HTL-MAR-FiddlerCrabBodySize.csv

Fiddler crab body size in salt marshes from Florida to Massachusetts, USA at PIE and VCR LTER and NOAA NERR sites during summer 2016.

Variables
Date
  • Label: Date
  • Definition: Date crabs were collected
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: YYYY-MM-DD
  • Missing values: None specified
Latitude
  • Label: Latitude
  • Definition: Latitude of salt marsh
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: degree
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Site
  • Label: Site
  • Definition: Location where crabs were collected
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • GTM = Guana Tolomoto Matanzas NERR
    • SI = Sapelo Island NERR
    • NIB = North Inlet Winyah Bay NERR
    • ZI = Zeke's Island NERR
    • RC = Rachel Carson NERR
    • VCR = Virginia Coastal Reserve LTER
    • DB = Delaware Bay NERR
    • JC = Jacques Cousteau NERR
    • CT = Sixpenny Island - Connecticut
    • NB = Narragansett Bay NERR
    • CC = Cape Cod
    • BC = Bare Cove Park
    • PIE = Plum Island Estuary - West Creek
  • Missing values: None specified
Replicate
  • Label: Replicate
  • Definition: Replicate crab within a site
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: number
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
carapace_width
  • Label: carapace width
  • Definition: Carapace width of a crab
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: millimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
MATA
  • Label: MATA
  • Definition: Mean annual air temperature
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
SATA
  • Label: SATA
  • Definition: Standard deviation of mean annual air temperature
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
MATW
  • Label: MATW
  • Definition: Mean annual water temperature
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
SATW
  • Label: SATW
  • Definition: Standard deviation of mean annual water temperature
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Data Source Details

Header lines: 

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Orientation: 

Column

Field delimiter: 

,

Record delimiter: 

\r\n

Number of records: 

392