©2020 Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office.Oyster reef cages containing either bivalves, consumers or predators were set up along the southeastern US coast from N. Carolina to Florida. This dataset includes inital and final oyster shell length and wet and dry weights of the tissue.
Related Reference:
DL. Kimbro,JE. Byers,JH. Grabowski, AR. Hughes and MF. Piehler. The biogeography of trophic cascades on US oyster reefs (2014) Ecology Letters 17:845-854. doi: 10.1111/ele.12293.
Data is also available from the Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity (KNB):
1. Cage Experiment Bivalve Data http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/knb/metacat?action=read&qformat=knb&sessionid=0&docid=evanlpettis.101.15
Kimbro, D. L., Grabowski, J. (2015) Condition index for bivalves recovered at the end of the cage experiment from oyster reefs along Southeastern Atlantic Bight (SAB) from North Carolina to Florida in 2011 (Oyster Trophic Cascades project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2015-04-01) Version Date 2015-04-01 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/554968 [access date]
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