HTL-RO-ST-MAR-Bites_csv

PIE LTER predation and herbivory rates associated with marsh sites used in space for time sea level rise study, Rowley, MA.

Download: HTL-RO-ST-MAR-Bites.csv
Variables
Year
  • Label: Year
  • Definition: Year of sampling
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: YYYY
  • Missing values: None specified
Site
  • Label: Site
  • Definition: Site name
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Transect
  • Label: Transect
  • Definition: Transect number (1-4) from an individual site
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: number
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Quadrat
  • Label: Quadrat
  • Definition: Quadrat number (1-5) along a transect
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: number
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Bait
  • Label: Bait
  • Definition: Type of material on tether
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • SQUID = dried squid
    • KELP = dried kelp (Kombu)
  • Missing values: None specified
TotalConsumptionRate
  • Label: TotalConsumptionRate
  • Definition: Rate of consumption, defined as 5 - # of days until totally consumed/5 days of sampling.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: dimensionless
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
PartialConsumptionRate
  • Label: PartialConsumptionRate
  • Definition: Rate of partial consumption, defined as 5 - # of days until first observation of consumption (grazing scars or bites)/5 days of sampling
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: dimensionless
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Data Source Details

Header lines: 

1

Orientation: 

Column

Field delimiter: 

,

Record delimiter: 

\r\n

Number of records: 

640