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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) 423   (100%) 23 % 9 % 14 % 52 %  
-401   Total Displacement Volume 423   (100%) 23 % 9 % 14 % 52 %  
"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) 387   (100%) 25 % 9 % 14 % 50 % ( 3 )
4200000Marine Insects 99   (100%) 27 % 12 % 10 % 50 %( 1 )
4205000   -- unknown PGC -- 99   (100%) 27 % 12 % 10 % 50 %( 1 )
4210000CRUSTACEANS 70   (100%) 12 % 21 % 4 % 61 %( 1 )
4219000   Decapoda 70   (100%) 12 % 21 % 4 % 61 %( 1 )
4260000MOLLUSCA 336   (100%) 28 % 7 % 16 % 47 %( 1 )
4267500   Cephalopoda 336   (100%) 28 % 7 % 16 % 47 %( 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) 0   ( 0%) 0 % 0 % 0 % 0 %  
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) 421   (100%) 23 % 9 % 14 % 52 % ( 1 )
Sub-Collection:   NMFS-PFEL Zooplankton NMFS-COPEPOD
https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/copepod
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