We conducted laboratory experiments using stratified 1 m x 0.1 × 0.1 acrylic water columns to measure the effects of bottom water hypoxia and low pH on mortality, distribution, and swimming behaviors of the calanoid copepod Calanus pacificus. Calanus pacificus were collected from within Puget Sound, Washington, USA, between June and October of 2019 and 2020. Their behaviors and vertical distributions in response to either hypoxic or acidified bottom waters were observed in an array of 4 replica...
Show moreThe latitude and longitude coordinates of this dataset represent the collection sites where zooplankton were collected for experiments that later took place in an onshore laboratory at the University of Washington. The time bounds of this dataset represent the dates experiments were conducted (from the Experiment_Date column), not the dates of zooplankton collection (Collection_Date column).
Keister, J. E., Grunbaum, D. (2024) Results from Calanus pacificus Hypoxia Laboratory Experiments from 2019-2020 (Zooplankton Swimming project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2024-04-30 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.926332.1 [access date]
Terms of Use
This dataset is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.
If you wish to use this dataset, it is highly recommended that you contact the original principal investigators (PI). Should the relevant PI be unavailable, please contact BCO-DMO (info@bco-dmo.org) for additional guidance. For general guidance please see the BCO-DMO Terms of Use document.