Individual oyster results from an oyster reciprocal transplant experiment conducted at two sites in an estuary in NE Florida between August 2019 and May 2020 | | Mettler Toledo NewClassic MS |
Percent growth of corals in experimental plots on Fringing reef (Coral Biodiversity project) | At the end of the experiment, each coral was separated from its epoxy/bottle-top base, and each coral and base were weighed separately to assess change in mass of the coral alone.
| OHAUS SP-2001 Scout Pro Balance |
Cyprinodon variegatus offspring growth rate from 5 generation increasing temperature experiments conducted on Atlantic wild caught specimens during 2014. | Used to measure wet-mass, testes, and gonads.
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Percent growth and tissue mortality of corals in experimental plots on Fringing reef (Coral Biodiversity project) | In instances where significant differences among treatments were detected (i.e., growth at three and seven months and tissue mortality at three months), we also conducted separate analyses comparing growth and tissue mortality among treatments for each of the nine species used in our manipulations.
| OHAUS SP-2001 Scout Pro Balance |
Clutch size of the mangrove tree crab A. pisonii from three habitats: mangrove, saltmarsh and mangrove | Used to measure wet and dry weights of eggs
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Physiological parameters derived from dissection of mangrove crabs, A. pisonii, from three habitats along Florida's east coast in 2015 and 2016 | Used to measure wet and dry weights of eggs
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Energy content of mangrove crab, A. pisonii, eggs from three habitats along the Florida eastern coast, 2016 | Used to measure wet and dry weights of eggs
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Fatty acid concentration extracted from A. pisonii eggs from three habitats along the Florida eastern coast, 2016 | | |
Lipid and glycogen content of A. pisonii eggs from three habitats along the Florida eastern coast, 2016 | Used to measure wet and dry weights of eggs
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Experimental results determining fecundity of Aratus pisonii populations in mangrove and salt marsh habitats in South Eastern US mangrove forests during 2013 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Adult Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata) winter survival and lipid accumulation under varying diet and temperature conditions from a laboratory mesocosm experiment (Oct 2022 to Apr 2023) with individuals collected in Long Island Sound | | Mettler Toledo Balance (XPR1202S) |
Adult Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata) winter survival and lipid accumulation in wild-caught fish in Long Island Sound in Sept of 2022 to Apr of 2023 | | Mettler Toledo Balance (XPR1202S) |
Organismal physiological metrics from time series experiments on samples collected on R/V Atlantic Explorer cruise AE1910 in May 2019 | Frozen copepods were weighed on a Mettler-Toledo XPR microbalance.
| Mettler-Toledo XPR microbalance |
Fish measurements sampled by Dual Frequency Identification Sonar (DIDSON) within Artificial Seagrass Units (ASU) in Back Sound, NC from July to September 2018 | | Ohaus H-5276 |
Landscape fine-scale complexity of seagrass, fish and macroinvertebrate communities within Artificial Seagrass Units (ASU) in Back Sound, NC from July to September 2018 | | Ohaus H-5276 |
Landscape parameters of seagrass, fish and macroinvertebrate communities within Artificial Seagrass Units (ASU) in Back Sound, NC from July to September 2018 | | Ohaus H-5276 |
Porosity and density of sediments collected Fall 2019 in the Santa Barbara Basin using ROV Jason during R/V Atlantis cruise AT42-19 | | Balance |
Experimental results describing the activity of crabs fed different diets during a summer (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Analytical scale (A & D, model HR-120)
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Experimental results describing the volume of eggs in crabs that were fed different diets (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Analytical scale (A & D, model HR-120)
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Experimental results describing the volume of eggs in crabs that were fed different diets (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Mettler Toledo XS205 Dual Range
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Weight of hepatopancreas for crabs fed different diets collected the Baruch Institute in 2014 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Mettler Toledo XS205 Dual Range
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Weight of hepatopancreas for crabs fed different diets collected the Baruch Institute in 2014 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Analytical scale (A & D, model HR-120)
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Hepatopancreas lipid content of crabs fed different diets collected at the Baruch Institute in 2014 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Analytical scale (A & D, model HR-120)
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Hepatopancreas lipid content of crabs fed different diets collected at the Baruch Institute in 2014 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Mettler Toledo XS205 Dual Range
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Gonadosomatic index of blue crabs on various diets collected at the Baruch Institute in 2014 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Analytical scale (A & D, model HR-120)
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Gonadosomatic index of blue crabs on various diets collected at the Baruch Institute in 2014 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Mettler Toledo XS205 Dual Range
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Blue crab survival data during a dietary study conducted at the Baruch Institute in 2014 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | Analytical scale (A & D, model HR-120)
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Acropora cervicornis buoyant weight measurements under different pH and temperature treatments from experiments at Summerland Key, Florida from July to September 2017 | | analytical balance |
Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System coral buoyant weights from the Sapodilla Caye, Belize from UNC starting 2010 (OA - Ocean Acidification and Warming Impact on Calcification project) | Each coral specimen was suspended by aluminum wire at 10-cm depth from a Cole-Parmer bottom-loading scale (precision ± 0.001; accuracy ± 0.002
| Cole-Parmer Bottom-loading Scale |
Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System coral buoyant weights for temperature experiments from Sapodilla Caye, Belize starting 2010 (OA - Ocean Acidification and Warming Impact on Calcification project) | Each coral specimen was suspended by aluminum wire at 10-cm depth from a Cole-Parmer bottom-loading scale (precision ± 0.001; accuracy ± 0.002
| Cole-Parmer Bottom-loading Scale |
Porites coral calcification responses to declining Ωar in a CO2 manipulation experiment in Palau versus the calcification responses observed in ten other studies of massive Porites corals | Corals were weighed using a balance with a weigh-below hook (Sartorius GC803S).
| Sartorius GC803S scale
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Calcification rates of Porites corals collected from a naturally high-Ωar reef and a naturally low-Ωar reef in Palau incubated at three experimental Ωar conditions | Corals were weighed using a balance with a weigh-below hook (Sartorius GC803S).
| Sartorius GC803S scale
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Lab experiment linking dietary consumption and reproduction in crabs in the North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Results from OA/feeding experiment: carbonate chemistry and coral skeletal weight, symbiont density, and total tissue lipid content of samples collected from northwestern Bermuda patch reefs; 2010 | Bleached skeletons were weighed using a Metro-Toledo micro-balance.
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Cyprinodon variegatus offspring growth rate from coloration discovery experiments conducted on specimens wild caught from the Atlantic in 2014 | Used to measure wet-mass, testes, and gonads.
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Height, surface area, and mass of Pocillopora damicornis in Pacific Panama from spring 2016 - spring 2018 | buoyant weight was measured
| weight |
Height, width, and mass of the coral Pocillopora damicornis in Pacific Panama, 2018-2019 | A rigged scale that allows one to measure the weight of an object in the water; buoyant weight was measured.
| weight |
Initial mass and growth data, as change in mass over 33 days, for Acropora millepora corals exposed to one of nine experimental treatments of killer seaweeds, Fiji, 2014 | | electronic scale (OHAUS Scout Pro) |
Percent tissue mortality of corals in experimental plots on Fringing reef (Coral Biodiversity project) | Colonization of each plot by benthic macroalgae was assessed at two months but not at seven months, due to macroalgae absence among plots at that time. Percent cover of macroalgae was determined via photographs using ImageJ (version 1.8.0_121), coral tissue mortality was estimated visually, and corals and their epoxy/bottle-top base were wet-weighed in the field to determine changes in mass.
| OHAUS SSP-2001 Scout Pro Balance |
Results from experiment examining effects of 2 different isotope spikes on growth rates of scleractinian corals; from the Cohen lab at WHOI in Woods Hole, MA (OA Nutrition and Coral Calcification project) | Buoyant weights were measured using a Sartorius G803S balance.
| Balance |
Growth measurements from coral-light experiments (Dufault, 2013, JEB), Taiwan 2010 (MCR LTER project, Climate_Coral_Larvae project) | ±100ng, UMT2 balance, Mettler-Toledo
| balance |
Wet and buoyant weight measurements of macroalgae at the Sitka Sound Science Center (SSSC) from August to September 2017 (High latitude kelp dynamics project) | Growth rates of C. ruprechtiana reared in association with coralline algae in the different treatment conditions were quantified by measuring tissue wet weights (WW; g) at the beginning and end of the experiment. Thalli were removed from seawater, patted uniformly dry, and immediately weighed on a standard microbalance to the nearest 0.0001g.
| Sartorius Entris 224-1S Microbalance |
Total alkalinity incubation data for coralline algae from August to September 2017 at the Sitka Sound Science Center (SSSC) (High latitude kelp dynamics project) | Each coralline algae’s buoyant weight (Jokiel et al. 1978) was measured to the nearest 0.0001g on a balanced platform suspended below a microbalance in a temperature-monitored seawater bath. To ensure precision, buoyant weights were repeated for each individual until measurements differed by less than ±0.005g, and then an average was taken of the measurements falling in this range of precision.
| Sartorius Entris 224-1S Microbalance |
Clathromorphum compactum and C. nereostratum calcification experiment data involving multiple temperatures and pCO2 levels (CorallineAlgaePaleo-pH) | Used for all mass measurements.
| Nimbus NBL 423e Precision Balance (±0.0002 precision, ±0.002 accuracy; AE Adam®; Oxford, Connecticut, USA) |
Dissolved and particulate carbon and nitrogen data from seawater collected during CCGS John P. Tully cruises in the northeast Pacific Ocean from Vancouver Island to Station P from 2018 to 2020 | Filters were weighed on a Sartorius LE225B balance
| Sartorius LE225B balance |
Calculated gross dissolution rates at 10.0 °C and at 25.0 °C. | | Cole Parmer Symmetry PR 410 analytical balance |
Calcification of coral from the start and end of experiments under elevated concentrations of temperature and carbon dioxide | | Mettler PB153-S balance |
Time taken for food to pass through gut of flat-backed mud crabs infected by a parasite in North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Respiration rate of infected and uninfected flat-backed mud crabs collected from North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Time taken for infected and uninfected flat-backed mud crabs to react to the presence of prey in North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Eelgrass shoot metrics from ecological field surveys in six regions along the eastern Pacific coast in June through August of 2019, 2020, and 2021. | Balances used to measure epiphyte mass had precision of 0.001 g
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Epibenthic community biomass in Aleutian Island kelp forests, June 2016 and July 2017 (Kelp Forest Ecosystem Engineer Loss project) | Used to weigh specimens for biomass determination.
| hanging spring scales |
Epibenthic community percent cover in Aleutian Island kelp forests, June 2016 and July 2017 (Kelp Forest Ecosystem Engineer Loss project) | Used to weigh specimens for biomass determination.
| hanging spring scales |
Faunal ID, size and biomass on oyster reefs in Quonochontaug Pond, RI from July-August 2018 and September-October 2018 | A microbalance was used for weighing organism biomass (e.g. https://www.richmondscientific.com/product/ohaus-explorer-precision-balance-three-decimal-places).
| microbalance |
Collection locations, dates, and weight and length measurements of individuals of three fish species from the Matagorda Bay region of Texas in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico from 2021 to 2023 | An Ohaus Scout balance was used to weigh the fish.
| Ohaus Scout balance |
Cyprinodon variegatus offspring growth rate in grandparental experiments from specimens wild caught in the Atlantic during 2014 | Used to measure wet-mass, testes, and gonads.
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Grazing experiment 6: Cellular lipid data for low-high pCO2 acclimated Rhodomonas sp. cultures, 2011-2016 (E Hux Response to pCO2 project) | Used to weigh extracted lipids
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Grazing experiment 7: Cellular lipid data for low-high pCO2 acclimated Rhodomonas sp. cultures, 2011-2016 (E Hux Response to pCO2 project) | Used to weigh extracted lipids
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Percent growth of corals in experimental plots for month 4 and month 16 | OHAUS SP-2001 Scout Pro Balance
| OHAUS SP-2001 Scout Pro Balance |
Coral growth rate measured during a heatwave experiment done September to November 2018 using reef building corals collected in Kāne'ohe Bay, O'ahu, Hawai'i | | Balance |
Dietary intake by the crab Hemigrapsus sanguineus and its energy storage in North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Dietary intake by the crab Hemigrapsus sanguineus and its energy storage: GSI, HIS in North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Sediment trap flux measurements for the Hawaii Ocean Time-Series (HOT) project from December 1988 to December 2022 at Station ALOHA | Cahn electronic microbalance
| Cahn electronic microbalance |
Mesozooplankton community biomass (wet and dry weight) for total and 5 size classes using samples collected by net tows during cruises at Station ALOHA from February 1994 (HOT-52) to September 2022 (HOT-339). | The analytical balance (4- and 5- place) was used to measure wet and dry weights of the samples
| Analytical balance |
Experimental results: calcification by primary coral polyps under high bicarbonate and low pH from 2007-2008 (OA Nutrition and Coral Calcification project) | The skeleton of each polyp was removed from the tile and individually weighed using a micro balance.
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Calcification rates from pH experiments on Lophelia pertusa specimens collected from the Norwegian Skagerrak and the Gulf of Mexico (Lophelia OA project) | Used to weigh specimens
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Feeding records for pH experiments conducted on Lophelia pertusa specimens collected in the Norwegian Skagerrak and the Gulf of Mexico (Lophelia OA project) | Used to weigh specimens
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Respiration rates for pH experiments on L. pertusa specimens collected in the Norwegian Skagerrak and the Gulf of Mexico (Lophelia OA project) | Used to weigh specimens
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Effect of distance between coral lesions on tissue regeneration and skeletal growth at two sites on the backreef on either side of Cook’s Bay in Moorea, French Polynesia from May, 2012 through July, 2012 | buoyantly weighed
| weighted |
Net calcification of L. pertusa specimens exposed to different pH treatments collected on R/V Ronald Brown in Florida from October to November 2010 (Lophelia OA project) | Used for buoyant weights; d = 0.1mg, Fisher Scientific
| Denver Instruments SI-64 Analytical Balance |
Mortality of L. pertusa specimens exposed to different DO levels collected on R/V Ronald Brown in Florida from October to November 2010 (Lophelia OA project) | Used for buoyant weights; d = 0.1mg, Fisher Scientific
| Denver Instruments SI-64 Analytical Balance |
Mortality of L. pertusa specimens exposed to different temperatures collected on R/V Ronald Brown in Florida from October to November 2010 (Lophelia OA project) | Used for buoyant weights; d = 0.1mg, Fisher Scientific
| Denver Instruments SI-64 Analytical Balance |
Coral (Pocillopora verrucosa) growth and tissue mortality from experimental field plots in Moʻorea, French Polynesia in 2021 | | Electronic scale (OHAUS Scout Pro) |
Percent macroalgal cover in experiment plots (Coral Biodiversity project) | At the end of the experiment, corals were successfully separated from their respective epoxy/bottle-top base and were used to determine, via subtraction, the percent coral mass change throughout the experimental period.
| OHAUS SP-2001 Scout Pro Balance |
List of marine algal steroids used in zooplankton metabolic, growth and reproduction experiments | Mettler AE analytical balance
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Mean plot-level responses observed in an experiment conducted at Zeke's Island National Estuarine Research Reserve where abundance of the seaweed Gracilaria vermiculophylla was manipulated to assess impact on multiple ecosystem functions | | |
Relative growth rate of Gracilaria in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina in 2013 (Gracilaria effects project) | | |
Relative growth rate of Gracilaria with depth below the water surface in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina in 2013 (Gracilaria effects project) | | |
Experimental results on the response of Diopatra size to Gracilaria-mediated resource items in 2013 (Gracilaria effects project) | | |
Response of Diopatra final size to Gracilaria abundance and the predator-exclusion cages in Fort Johnson, Charleston South Carolina from 2012 (Gracilaria effects project) | | |
Experimental results on the response of Diopatra final size to Gracilaria abundance after four weeks in 2013 (Gracilaria effects project) | | |
Mesocosm study of trophic interactions under ocean acidification, focusing on the consumption of algae by snails in Bodega Bay, California | | Mettler AE 160 balance |
Mesozooplankton community biomass (wet and dry weight) for 5 size classes and total for samples collected by ring net tows on R/V Melville cruise MV1008 in the Costa Rica Dome in 2010 (CRD FLUZiE project) | Samples were weighed on an analytical microbalance (Denver Instrument).
| Analytical microbalance |
Molar Ratios from an adult Eastern oyster ocean acidification exposure experiment at the Northeastern University Marine Science Center in 2017 | Mettler Toledo scale (precision = 0.001g)
| Mettler Toledo scale |
San Antonio Bay benthos species biomass and species richness before and after Hurricane Harvey, Feb. 2017 - July 2019 | Mettler microbalance with a precision of .01 micrograms was used to weigh macrofauna.
| Mettler microbalance |
Experimental results on mussel growth at controlled pH and temperature from the lab Bodega Marine Laboratory in 2013 (OMEGAS-MaS project) | Mettler-Toledo XS204, 60.0001 g
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Data on how nutrient and sediment loading affect coral functionality in a tropical branching coral | | analytical balance |
Net calcification, gross calcification, and linear extension rates of fragments of 4 species of coral over a 93-day ocean acidification and warming laboratory experiment | Used to weigh coral samples. (±0.0002 precision, ±0.002 accuracy; AE Adam®; Oxford, Connecticut, USA)
| Nimbus NBL 423e Precision Balance |
Phenotypic responses of Eastern oyster in response to variable length OA exposure conducted in summer 2017 with oysters sampled in Plum Island. | | Bottom-loading scale (Cole Parmer Symmetry S-PT 413E, precision = 0.001 g) |
Water quality of experiment measuring phenotypic responses of Eastern oyster in response to variable length OA exposure conducted in summer 2017 with oysters sampled in Plum Island. | | Bottom-loading scale (Cole Parmer Symmetry S-PT 413E, precision = 0.001 g) |
Calcification and linear extension rates for Oculina arbuscula corals grown under different pCO2 levels; from the Cohen lab at WHOI in Woods Hole, MA (OA Nutrition and Coral Calcification project) | Buoyant weights were determined using an aluminum wire hanging from a Cole Parmer bottom-loading scale.
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Littorina obtusata shell length, shell thickness, and tissue mass measured during a field experiment conducted at 12 sites in the Gulf of Maine from April to August 2021 | Tissue mass was determined using a non-destructive weighing technique (see Palmer 1982).
| Mettler analytical balance |
Food concsumption and body measurements in Panopeus herbstii collected near North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Body and body part weights for adult female P. herbstii crabs sampled from 30 intertidal oyster reefs in North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Cyprinodon variegatus offspring growth rate from parental contribution experiments conducted on wild caught Atlantic specimens during 2014. | Used to measure wet-mass, testes, and gonads.
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Location, size, and brooding status of female Dendropoma (now Ceraesignum) maximum in Moorea, French Polynesia from April to September 2008 (Vermetids_Corals project) | Snails were removed from the shell, and sex, length and wet mass were determined.
| balance |
Length of egg capsules and classification of developmental stage of larvae in capsules of female Dendropoma (now Ceraesignum) maximum in Moorea, French Polynesia from April to September 2008 (Vermetids_Corals project) | Snails were removed from the shell, and sex, length and wet mass were determined.
| balance |
Wet weight of females and the number of egg capsules from the same individual at Moorea, French Polynesia from April to September 2008 (Vermetids_Corals project) | Snails were removed from the shell, and sex, length and wet mass were determined.
| balance |
Measurements of female Dendropoma maximum (now Ceraesignum maximum) snails, their weight, egg capsule length and number of larvae in capsules in Moorea, French Polynesia from April to September 2008 (Vermetids_Corals project) | Snails were removed from the shell, and sex, length and wet mass were determined.
| balance |
Location of collections, the month of collections, the sex, shell opening diameter, length of snail, and blotted wet weight of snail in Moorea, French Polynesia from April to September 2008 (Vermetids_Corals project) | Snails were removed from the shell, and sex, length and wet mass were determined.
| balance |
Animal condition data from Pleuromamma xiphias (Atlantic Ocean, AMT24) (Plankton Population Genetics project) | Used to weigh individual copepods
| Mettler Toledo UMX2 ultramicrobalance |
Plocamium carbon and nitrogen content and stable isotope values, 2014-2015 (Seaweed OA Resilience project) | Used to weigh dried plant tissue samples.
| Analytical balance (Mettler Toledo XP205) |
Experimental results of Plocamium cartilagineum growth and biomass as a function of pCO2 and temperature (Seaweed OA Resilience project) | To measure biomass of fronds
| Mettler Toledo AG204 Delta Range Analytical Balance |
Porites asteroides and Diploria labyrinthiformis calcification from coral colony buoyant weights measured at Hog and Crescent Reef, Bermuda between 2010 and 2012 (BEACON project) | | OHAUS AV 412 (Coral weights) |
Adult oyster condition index from risk-addition experiments in the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve from June to November 2012 | | Mettler Toledo NewClassic MS |
Growth of mature caged Sargassum polycystum fronds from MPAs and non-MPAs when reciprocally transplanted | | |
Growth and survival of mature Sargassum polycystum fronds in crowded and isolated habitats | | |
Effect of habitat, origin, and herbivory on the survival and growth of recruit-sized S. polycystum fronds from MPAs and non-MPAs when reciprocally transplanted | | |
Canopy height and epiphyte biomass of artificial seagrass landscapes in June, July, and August 2019 in Back Sound, NC | | Scale: Ohaus H-5276 |
Seawater concentration data from an ocean acidification exposure experiment on adult Eastern oysters from Plum Island Sound in 2017 | Mettler Toledo scale (precision = 0.001g)
| Mettler Toledo scale |
Shell Concentrations from an adult Eastern oyster ocean acidification exposure experiment on adult Eastern oysters from Plum Island Sound in 2017 | Mettler Toledo scale (precision = 0.001g)
| Mettler Toledo scale |
Shell thickness of mussel recruits quantified in two species, Mytilus trossulus and Mytilus californianus | Mettler Toledo XP2U: Microbalance used to measure shell dry weight.
| Mettler Toledo XP2U |
Experiments to quantify the effects of vermetids on skeletal growth and survival in Moorea, French Polynesia from (Vermetids_Corals project) | Corals were attached to plastic bases and weighed using the bouyant method (Davies 1989) and then placed onto to the reefs in triplicate.
| Scaled |
Field surveys that compare the relationship between dead coral and the number of Ceraesignum (Dendropoma) maximum in Moorea, French Polynesia from (Vermetids_Corals project) | Corals were attached to plastic bases and weighed using the bouyant method (Davies 1989) and then placed onto to the reefs in triplicate.
| Scaled |
Effect of phytosterol supplementation on Artemia growth (PhytosterolsZooplank project) | Used to measure dry weights.
| Mettler analytical balance |
Experimental results from the 1st of 2 studies on prey choice for 2-clawed and 1-clawed Stone Crabs (Menippe spp.) in North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project) | | |
Survival and growth data from an oyster reciprocal transplant experiment conducted at two sites in an estuary in northeast Florida between August 2019 and May 2020 | | Mettler Toledo NewClassic MS |
Ciona intestinalis, Mercenaria mercenaria and Mya arenaria size data from specimens used in stereoscopic particle image velocimetry (PIV) experiments (Inhalant flows project) | | |
Seagrass weights from biomass sampling conducted at several sites in the Western Atlantic during April-May 2018 and August-September 2018 | | |
Thalassia testudinum seagrass weights from biomass cores collected across the Western Atlantic from from March to May 2023 (Tropicalization Seagrass Beds project) | All samples were weighed on an analytical balance (resolution - 0.001 g).
| Analytical balance |
(DRAFT) Tidal inundation results from oyster reciprocal transplant experiment | | Mettler Toledo NewClassic MS |
Percent tissue mortality of corals in experimental plots (Coral Biodiversity project) | Colonization of each plot by benthic macroalgae was assessed at two months but not at seven months, due to macroalgae absence among plots at that time. As above, percent cover of macroalgae was determined via photographs using ImageJ (version 1.8.0_121), coral tissue mortality was estimated visually, and corals and their epoxy/bottle-top base were wet-weighed in the field to determine changes in mass.
| OHAUS SSP-2001 Scout Pro Balance |
Stable isotope ratios and mass of carbon and nitrogen in Ulva cells under ocean acidification conditions (Seaweed OA Resilience project) | Used to weigh dried plant tissue samples.
| Analytical balance (Mettler Toledo XP205) |
Growth rates of Ulva exposed to different average and variability of pCO2 (Seaweed OA Resilience project) | | Mettler Toledo AG204 Delta Range Analytical Balance |
Rates of photosynthesis and respiration by Ulva exposed to different average and variability of pCO2 (Seaweed OA Resilience project) | | Mettler Toledo AG204 Delta Range Analytical Balance |
(DRAFT) Water salinity and temperature data from oyster reciprocal transplant experiment | | Mettler Toledo NewClassic MS |
Weekly coral calcification rates in the CO2 manipulation experiment conducted on Porites corals from Palau | Corals were weighed using a balance with a weigh-below hook (Sartorius GC803S).
| Sartorius GC803S scale
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Experimental results of tethered amphipod and isopod survival in global eelgrass habitats, summer 2015 (Zostera Experimental Network 2; ZEN2) | Used to measure biomass
| balance |
ZooSCAN biovolume to biomass from imaged zooplankton collected during MOCNESS tows during various R/V Atlantic Explorer cruises and small boat deployments in the Sargasso Sea betwen 2016 to 2019 | | Mettler-Toledo XPR microbalance |