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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... -
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... -
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,... -
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. -
Tracking Vibrio: Population Dynamics and Community Ecology in Alabama Estuaries
Abstract Vibrio is a genus of halophilic, gram-negative bacteria found in estuaries around the globe. Integral parts of coastal cultures- like those along the Alabama Gulf... -
Abundances and body size of infauna collected from around the mouth of Mobile...
Abstract Body size measurements for infauna collected from around the mouth and offshore of Mobile Bay, AL, in June 2021. Abundance data and site information for sample IDs are... -
Nutrient flux and physical stability drive phytoplankton biomass variability ...
Abstract In the northern Gulf of Mexico (nGoM), river-dominated estuaries like Mobile Bay (Alabama, USA) are generally nutrient-rich and turbid, but light limitation reduces... -
Stable isotope values in tissues of live and stranded dolphins and manatees f...
Abstract The dataset includes stable carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios in tissues from bottlenose dolphins in coastal Alabama waters and manatees in the northern Gulf of... -
Helen Wood Park Restoration Project
Abstract As part of The Nature Conservancy’s NFWF and GEBF funded “Helen Wood Park/Alba Beach Restoration and Shoreline Protection Project”, the Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL)... -
American Horseshoe Crab Abundance in the Northern Central Gulf of Mexico from...
Description This dataset contains sightings of American horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, during shoreline surveys conducted in late spring and summer in 2012 and 2013. The... -
Analyses of shoreline movement to assess sediment stabilization from 2012-10-...
Abstract Satellite imagery imported into ArcGIS software were used to delineate the shoreline (defined as the edge of vegetation) and calculate shoreline movement as a proxy for... -
Sublethal effects of oil exposure on infaunal behavior, bioturbation, and sed...
Abstract A mesocosm experiment was conducted at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab during March 2017 to evaluate the effects of the water accommodated fraction (WAF) of oil on animal...
