Grazing on benthic primary producers - Dataset (1969-2002)

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This dataset is a compilation of published data on primary production, herbivory, and nutrient content of primary producers in pristine communities of microphytobenthos, macroalgae and seagrasses in estuarine systems.

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Author Just Cebrian
Maintainer data@disl.org
Last Updated July 22, 2022, 22:51 (UTC)
Created July 22, 2022, 22:51 (UTC)
Content Create Date 2015-09-18
ISO.author Søren Laurentius Nielsen, Gary T. Banta, Morten Foldager Pedersen (editors)
ISO.pointOfContact DISL Data Management
ISO.principalInvestigator Just Cebrian <jcebrian@disl.org>
ISO.principalInvestigator.1 Just Cebrian <jcebrian@disl.org>
ISO.publisher Kluwer Academic Publishers
Place Keywords Dauphin Island Sea Lab, DISL, America, Asia, Europe, Australia
Temporal Begin 1969
Temporal End 2002
Theme Keywords herbivory, marine benthos, nutrient recycling, seagrass, macroalgae, microphytobenthos
Use Constraints Acknowledgment of the Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) Ecosystems Lab is required in products developed from these data, and such acknowledgment as is standard for citation and legal practices for data source is expected by users of these data. Users should be aware that comparison with other data sets for the same area from other time periods may be inaccurate due to inconsistencies resulting from changes in mapping conventions, data collection, and computer processes over time. The distributor shall not be liable for improper or incorrect use of these data, based on the description of appropriate/inappropriate uses described in the metadata document. These data are not legal documents and are not to be used as such.
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