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Plankton Content Report

"TOTAL BIOMASS"
( measures of entire sample weight or volume )
TOTAL "TOWS" = the number of net or bottle stations
in which this sub-group was identified / measured.

Percentages are of TOTAL value.   ( What is %-quantitative ?! )
TAXA
( click for species )
PGC PLANKTON SUB-GROUP TOTAL "TOWS"
(%-quantitative)
Winter
Dec - Feb
Spring
Mar - May
Summer
Jun - Aug
Fall
Sep - Nov
-400ALL BIOMASS (TOTAL) 775   (100%) 6 % 13 % 75 % 5 %  
-401   Total Displacement Volume 279   (100%) 0 % 0 % 98 % 1 %  
-403   Total Wet Mass 496   (100%) 9 % 20 % 62 % 7 %  
"ZOOPLANKTON"
( mesozooplankton & macrozooplankton )
TOTAL "TOWS" = the number of net or bottle stations
in which this sub-group was identified / measured.

Percentages are of TOTAL value.   ( What is %-quantitative ?! )
TAXA
( click for species )
PGC PLANKTON SUB-GROUP TOTAL "TOWS"
(%-quantitative)
Winter
Dec - Feb
Spring
Mar - May
Summer
Jun - Aug
Fall
Sep - Nov
4000000ALL ZOOPLANKTON (TOTAL) 725   ( 99%) 6 % 13 % 73 % 5 % ( 13 )
4030000CNIDARIA 110   (100%) 0 % 0 % 100 % 0 %( 1 )
4210000CRUSTACEANS 724   ( 99%) 6 % 13 % 73 % 5 %( 5 )
4211000   Ostracods 217   (100%) 1 % 0 % 97 % 0 %( 1 )
4212000   Copepods 717   ( 99%) 6 % 13 % 73 % 5 %( 1 )
4217000   Amphipods 628   ( 99%) 5 % 10 % 78 % 5 %( 1 )
4218000   Euphausiacea 578   ( 99%) 6 % 12 % 75 % 4 %( 1 )
4219000   Decapoda 106   (100%) 0 % 29 % 69 % 0 %( 1 )
4220000ANNELIDA 301   (100%) 8 % 5 % 80 % 5 %( 1 )
4260000MOLLUSCA 452   (100%) 4 % 17 % 71 % 6 %( 3 )
4262500   Gastropoda 452   (100%) 4 % 17 % 71 % 6 %( 3 )
4320000CHAETOGNATHA 692   ( 99%) 6 % 14 % 73 % 5 %( 1 )
4350000TUNICATES 92   (100%) 0 % 0 % 100 % 0 %( 1 )
"PHYTO/MICRO PLANKTON"
( phytoplankton, microbial plankton, & microzooplankton )
TOTAL "TOWS" = the number of net or bottle stations
in which this sub-group was identified / measured.

Percentages are of TOTAL value.   ( What is %-quantitative ?! )
TAXA
( click for species )
PGC PLANKTON SUB-GROUP TOTAL "TOWS"
(%-quantitative)
Winter
Dec - Feb
Spring
Mar - May
Summer
Jun - Aug
Fall
Sep - Nov
2000000ALL PHYTO/MICRO PLANKTON (TOTAL) 243   (100%) 1 % 5 % 89 % 3 % ( 3 )
2040000Foraminifera 67   (100%) 0 % 0 % 100 % 0 %( 1 )
2270000Actinopoda 100   (100%) 0 % 0 % 100 % 0 %( 1 )
1000000ALL BACTERIA (TOTAL) 0   ( 0%) 0 % 0 % 0 % 0 %  
"ICHTHYOPLANKTON"
( fish eggs and larvae )
TOTAL "TOWS" = the number of net or bottle stations
in which this sub-group was identified / measured.

Percentages are of TOTAL value.   ( What is %-quantitative ?! )
TAXA
( click for species )
PGC PLANKTON SUB-GROUP TOTAL "TOWS"
(%-quantitative)
Winter
Dec - Feb
Spring
Mar - May
Summer
Jun - Aug
Fall
Sep - Nov
5000000ALL FISH (TOTAL) 63   (100%) 0 % 0 % 100 % 0 % ( 1 )
Sub-Collection:   North Pacific Survey NMFS-COPEPOD
https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/copepod
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