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Melbourne, Leanne; Goodkin, Nathalie F (2024): Collection information about blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) sampled along the east coast of the US [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.965710, In: Melbourne, L; Goodkin, NF (2024): Morphological and Density measurements for blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) along the east coast of the US [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.965715

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Keyword(s):
density; morphology; museum collections; mussels; North Atlantic; porosity; warming
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 41.122944 * Median Longitude: -72.371034 * South-bound Latitude: 40.479689 * West-bound Longitude: -74.007155 * North-bound Latitude: 42.419918 * East-bound Longitude: -70.632275
Event(s):
ME_2021_BBNY (ME_2021_BBNY_1-10)  * Latitude: 40.574870 * Longitude: -73.956550 * Location: North Atlantic * Method/Device: Sampling by hand (HAND)
ME_2021_CINY (ME_2021_CINY_1-10)  * Latitude: 40.572870 * Longitude: -73.982630 * Location: North Atlantic * Method/Device: Sampling by hand (HAND)
ME_2021_FRNY (ME_2021_FRNY_1-10)  * Latitude: 40.565174 * Longitude: -73.871134 * Location: North Atlantic * Method/Device: Sampling by hand (HAND)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1 Event labelEventMelbourne, Leanne
2 Latitude of eventLatitudeMelbourne, Leanne
3 Longitude of eventLongitudeMelbourne, Leanne
4 DescriptionDescriptionMelbourne, Leanne
5 Sample commentSample commentMelbourne, LeanneYear grouping
6 SiteSiteMelbourne, Leanne
7 Sample code/labelSample labelMelbourne, Leanne
8 LocationLocationMelbourne, Leanne
9 Area/localityAreaMelbourne, LeanneState
10 InvestigatorInvestigatorMelbourne, LeanneCollector
11 Year of observationYear obsa ADMelbourne, Leanne
12 MonthMonthMelbourne, Leanne
13 DayDayMelbourne, Leanne
14 Mytilus edulis, shell valvesM. edulis shell valv#Melbourne, LeanneCounted
15 Sample methodSample methodMelbourne, Leanne
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
257 data points

Data

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Event		2 
Latitude		3 
Longitude		4 
Description		5 
Sample comment		6 
Site		7 
Sample label		8 
Location		9 
Area		10 
Investigator		11 
Year obs [a AD]		12 
Month		13 
Day		14 
M. edulis shell valv [#]		15 
Sample method
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarly Historical1ME_1911_ECMA_1-10Nahant, Essex CountyMassachusettsColl. Unknown1911August10
ME_2023_N 42.4199-70.9079Modern1N-(A1-A6; B1-B6; C1-C6; D1-D6; E1-E6)Canoe Beach, Nahant BayMassachusettsRoss Ong and Leanne Melbourne2023April1330Hand collection from intertidal zone
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarly Historical2ME_1910_VHMA_1-5Vineyard HavenMassachusettsColl. Unknown1910July5
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarly Historical2ME_1912_WHMA_1-4Woods HoleMassachusettsR W Miner1912August14
ME_2022_GIMA 41.5213-70.6760Modern2ME_2022_GIMA_1-4Grassy Island, Vineyard SoundMassachusettsNatalie Umling2022June154Hand collection from intertidal zone
ME_2023_T 41.4676-70.6323Modern2T-(A1-A6; B1-B6; C1-C6; D1-D6; E1)Lake Tashmoo, Vineyard SoundMassachusettsRoss Ong and Leanne Melbourne2023April1222Hand collection from intertidal zone
ME_2023_L 41.4630-70.6697Modern2L-(A1-A6; B1-B6; C1-C2)Lambeth's cove, Vineyard SoundMassachusettsRoss Ong and Leanne Melbourne2023April1213Hand collection from intertidal zone
ME_2023_M 41.3545-70.7673Modern2M-(A1-A6; B1-B6; C1-C6; D1-D6; E1-E6; F1-F2)Menemsha Basin, Vineyard SoundMassachusettsRoss Ong and Leanne Melbourne2023April1230Hand collection from intertidal zone
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMid Historical3ME_1963_LINY_1-4Orient Point, Long IslandNew YorkAlice Denison Barlow19634
ME_2021_LINY 41.0740-71.8598Modern3ME_2021_LINY_1-8Montauk, Long IslandNew YorkNathalie Goodkin2021October118Hand collection from intertidal zone
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMid Historical4ME_1962_CT_1-10Sherwood IslandConnecticutD. Germer1962July1410
ME_2022_SICT 41.1119-73.3386Modern4ME_2022_SICT_1-9Sherwood IslandConnecticutLeanne Melbourne2022May159Hand collection from intertidal zone
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMid Historical4ME_1961_LINY_1-10Bayville, Long IslandNew YorkW. Old Jr1961March110
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarly Historical4ME_1913_WNY_1-4Westchester, Rye BeachNew YorkD.M. Fisk1913June144
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarly Historical4ME_1915_BCNY_1-4City Island, Bronx CountyNew YorkF Kessler1915September194
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMid Historical4ME_1963_OBNY_1-10Orchard BeachNew YorkG.Eddison1963January110
ME_2022_OBNY 40.8704-73.7835Modern4ME_2022_OBNY_1-7Orchard BeachNew YorkMAT residents2022August87Hand collection from intertidal zone
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarly Historical5ME_1890_LINY_1-10Sheepshead BayNew YorkR.E.Willinger-William S.1890June10
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarly Historical5ME_1909_FRNY_1-6Far RockawayNew YorkColl. Unknown1909June6
ME_2021_CINY 40.5729-73.9826Modern5ME_2021_CINY_1-10Coney Island BeachNew YorkNatalie Umling and Leanne Melbourne2021September3010Hand collection from intertidal zone
ME_2021_BBNY 40.5749-73.9565Modern5ME_2021_BBNY_1-10Brighton BeachNew YorkNatalie Umling and Leanne Melbourne2021September3010Hand collection from intertidal zone
ME_2021_FRNY 40.5652-73.8711Modern5ME_2021_FRNY_1-10Jacob Riis Park, Far RockawayNew YorkNatalie Umling and Leanne Melbourne2021September3010Hand collection from intertidal zone
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMid Historical5ME_1961_RBNJ_1-8Raritan BayNew JerseyColl. Unknown1961June8
ME_2022_SHNJ 40.4797-74.0072Modern5ME_2022_SHNJ_1-10North Beach, Sandy HookNew JerseyLeanne Melbourne2022May2310Hand collection from intertidal zone