Dataset: Experimental results describing the thickness of byssal threads produced by mussels of a given planform area analyzed at Hopkins Marine Station during 2014 (Experiments in a Model Ecosystem project)

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedVersion 2016-01-13 (2016-01-13)Dataset Type:experimental

Principal Investigator: Dr Mark W Denny (Stanford University - Hopkins)

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr Bengt J Allen (California State University Long Beach)

Student: Adam Cole (Stanford University - Hopkins)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: Environmental Variability, Functional Redundancy, and the Maintenance of Ecological Processes: Experiments in a Model Ecosystem (Experiments in a Model Ecosystem)

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This dataset includes the number and attachment sites of byssal threads produced by individual mussels.

Related Reference:

Cole, A. and Denny MW. (2014) United we fail: group versus individual strength in the ribbed mussel Mytilus californianus. Biol. Bull. 227: 61-67.

These data are also available at the Stanford Digital Repository: http://purl.stanford.edu/ph942zz5524

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Denny, M. W., Allen, B. J. (2016) Experimental results describing the thickness of byssal threads produced by mussels of a given planform area analyzed at Hopkins Marine Station during 2014 (Experiments in a Model Ecosystem project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2016-01-13) Version Date 2016-01-13 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/632629 [access date]

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