Metadata Snapshot

Metadata Snapshot

Data Portal Name:

  • Clamflat Shell Addition Experiment

Data Type:

  • Time-Series Point Data (quantitative data from several sites analyzed as individual data points)

Number of Stations/Sites:

  • 15 stations at each of 3-6 sites

Variables / Parameters / Indicators / Outputs / Units:

  • Date – day
  • pH – in pH units (0-14)
  • Density of clams (number per 4 inch diameter core)
  • Treatment – categorical, either none, 10 pound, or 20 pound
  • Clam size categories – clams are measured and rounded down to the nearest quarter inch (DMR protocol).  For each size class, number of clams is listed for each size. 

Spatial Range:

  • Hancock County, Maine. Towns of Bar Harbor, Trenton, Lamoine

Temporal Resolution:

  • Monthly

Actual or Anticipated Date Range of Data:

  • May 2015 – October 2016

Estimated Data Availability Date:

  • TBD