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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. -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Alabama 2019 Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Polygons
This 2019 dataset consists of digital vector data describing the location, extent and species composition of submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) in coastal Alabama, including... -
Scared strong: Enhancing oyster resilience for aquaculture and restoration by...
Abstract These data include oyster morphological characteristics and individual survivorship after oysters were settled onto tiles, nursed with predator cues (caged blue crabs,... -
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... -
Flood Risk Data for Biloxi Economic Development Corridor
Abstract First floor elevations of buildings were collected from two regions in Biloxi. The first region was between Division St (north), Oak St (east), Howard Ave (south) and... -
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... -
Strandings of Marine Mammals in Alabama 1978-2020
This dataset contains information about marine mammal strandings documented in Alabama waters between 1978 and 2020. Data include identity, size, condition, sex, and location... -
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)... -
Physical, chemical, and biological data as part of continuous monitoring in t...
Description Continuous monitoring data that includes water temperature, conductivity, salinity, water level, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, pressure, and resistivity collected on... -
Biological, physical, and chemical data from trawl surveys in coastal waters ...
Description Fishes and macroinvertebrates were collected using a 12.8m semi-balloon trawl with 5cm mesh in spring and fall of 2010 and 2011 in the coastal waters of Alabama and... -
Fowl River, Alabama Marsh Restoration Study: Stable isotope and anthropogenic...
Description This dataset contains information collected by the Fowl River Marsh Health and Recovery Study: Stable isotope and anthropogenic influences component. Records include... -
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...