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Strandings of Marine Mammals in Alabama 1978-2025
This dataset contains information about marine mammal strandings documented in Alabama waters between 1978 and 2025. Data include identity, size, condition, sex, and location... -
Environmental DNA survey data for the West Indian Manatee, Trichechus manatus...
Abstract Coastal areas globally are experiencing changes in viable habitat and food availability for many aquatic species, driving subsequent shifts in migration patterns, and... -
Structured habitats provide thermal refuges and mitigate effects of heatwaves
Abstract Heatwaves are an increasingly common threat for many species, particularly those in intertidal regions. In terres- trial systems, shading by vegetation can provide... -
Oyster drills Stramonita haemastoma use mechanical cues to make foraging deci...
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DISL Fisheries Ecology Lab: DISL Transect Bottom Longline (2011-present)
Catch data from bottom longline sampling off the coast of Alabama. Sampling occurs quarterly along a transect with eight stations spaced ten miles apart, on a randomly selected... -
Life on the Edge: Two Dissimilar Extreme Events Alter Food Webs Through Modif...
Abstract Climate change is causing rapid, unexpected changes to ecosystems through alteration of environmental regimes, modification of species interactions, and increased... -
Groundwater quality measurements in Southern Alabama
Abstract Access to clean drinking water is a cornerstone of community resilience and sustainability. Contaminated drinking water can expose people to a variety of pollutants and... -
Juvenile oyster survival and reef temperatures at Lightning Point, AL
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Biological Baseline Studies of Mobile Bay: Hydrography (1980-1981)
Hydrographic data were collected monthly from eight stations within Mobile Bay from April 1980 to April 1981 (14 sampling trips), and one station until August 1981 (4 additional... -
Fisheries Oceanography of Coastal Alabama (FOCAL) (2004-2010)
The FOCAL (Fisheries Oceanography of Coastal Alabama) program aims to examine the close connection between the biological and physical environments of coastal Alabama and how... -
Abundance and residency patterns of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops trun...
Abstract Multiple stressors are affecting common bottlenose dolphins in the northern Gulf of Mexico, including two embayments in Alabama, Mobile Bay (MOB) and Perdido Bay... -
Costs of induced defenses dissipate by maturity for diploid and triploid oysters
Abstract These data include oyster morphological characteristics of diploid and triploid oysters cultured as "single seed". Oysters were nursed with and without predator cues... -
Scared strong: Enhancing oyster resilience for aquaculture and restoration by...
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Induced defenses as a management tool: Shaping individuals to their environment
Abstract These data include oyster morphological characteristics and individual survivorship after oysters were settled onto tiles, nursed with predator cues (caged blue crabs,... -
Citizen Monitoring of the Coastal Environment: Baywatch of Mobile Bay, Alabam...
The Water Quality Act of 1987 established the National Estuary Program, which has as one of its objectives the formation of citizen groups for monitoring the quality of coastal... -
Water Quality and Turbidity around Gaillard Island, Mobile Bay, Alabama (1977...
Hydrography and turbidity data were collected from 17 stations around the current site of Gaillard Island between November 1977 and October 1978, at multiple depths from surface... -
Dauphin Island Sea Lab Weather Station 1974-1997
The DISL Weather Station collected twice daily meteorological observations at the east end of Dauphin Island, Alabama (30 degrees 14' 57" N, 88 degrees 04' 38" W) from 1974 to... -
Fly Creek Water Quality Enterococci and E. Coli
Enterococci and E. Coli samples taken from the same location on 4 different dates on the surface, middle, and bottom layers of the water column. -
The West Indian manatee population in Mobile Bay, AL and surrounding waters (...
Abstract This dataset contains information on manatee sightings recorded in the north central Gulf of Mexico and compiled by DISL's Manatee Sighting Network. Records include... -
Downscaled and bias corrected dataset for multiple GCMs and variables
Abstract Understanding the impact of climate variability and change is of great importance for developing adaptation and mitigation strategies. Coarse resolution data sets such...