Dataset: Sea star sample information from Dutch Harbor, AK from September 12-14th, 2015 (Sea Star Microbiology project)

Final no updates expectedVersion (2017-10-13)Dataset Type:Other Field Results

Principal Investigator, Contact: Ian Hewson (Cornell University)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Amber D. York (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)


Project: Microbial ecology of sea star wasting disease (Sea Star Microbiology)

This dataset includes sea star sampling information collected for a survey of sea star-associated densovirus (SSaDV) prevalence and load in asymptomatic animals from near Dutch Harbor, Unalaska, AK from September 12-14th, 2015.  The data include sample number, species, size, collection time, latitude, and longitude. 


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Hewson, I., Button, J. B., Gudenkauf, B. M., Miner, B., Newton, A. L., Gaydos, J. K., … Harvell, C. D. (2014). Densovirus associated with sea-star wasting disease and mass mortality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(48), 17278–17283. doi:10.1073/pnas.1416625111