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Melbourne, Leanne; Goodkin, Nathalie F (2024): Surface area of the blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) sampled along the east coast of the US [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.965713, 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)
Comment:
Valves were scanned using the computerized tomographer (CT), GE phoenix v|tome|x s240, at the American Museum of Natural History. Shell surface area and volume were calculated from reconstructed volumes using Volume Graphics VG Studio Max (V5).
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Event labelEventMelbourne, Leanne
Latitude of eventLatitudeMelbourne, Leanne
Longitude of eventLongitudeMelbourne, Leanne
DescriptionDescriptionMelbourne, Leanne
Sample commentSample commentMelbourne, LeanneYear grouping
Sample code/labelSample labelMelbourne, Leanne
SiteSiteMelbourne, Leanne
LocationLocationMelbourne, Leanne
Area/localityAreaMelbourne, LeanneState
10 Mytilus edulis, shell surface area per shell volumeM. edulis shell SA/volmm2/mm3Melbourne, LeanneSee description in dataset comment
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
605 data points

Data

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M. edulis shell SA/vol [mm2/mm3]
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1911_ECMA_21Essex CountyMassachusetts4.131942910
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1911_ECMA_41Essex CountyMassachusetts4.383495649
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1911_ECMA_61Essex CountyMassachusetts2.179774697
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1911_ECMA_81Essex CountyMassachusetts4.858059701
ME_2023_N 42.4199-70.9079ModernN-A1R1NahantMassachusetts2.157461982
ME_2023_N42.4199-70.9079ModernN-B1R1NahantMassachusetts1.999629782
ME_2023_N42.4199-70.9079ModernN-C1R1NahantMassachusetts1.153165087
ME_2023_N42.4199-70.9079ModernN-D1R1NahantMassachusetts2.094542463
ME_2023_N42.4199-70.9079ModernN-E1R1NahantMassachusetts1.267185055
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1910_VHMA_22Vineyard HavenMassachusetts5.542464408
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1910_VHMA_42Vineyard HavenMassachusetts3.813236422
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1912_WHMA_22Woods HoleMassachusetts2.929039123
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1912_WHMA_42Woods HoleMassachusetts3.992061883
ME_2022_GIMA 41.5213-70.6760ModernME_2022_GIMA_22Grassy IslandMassachusetts2.654951968
ME_2022_GIMA41.5213-70.6760ModernME_2022_GIMA_42Grassy IslandMassachusetts3.242272048
ME_2023_T 41.4676-70.6323ModernT-A1R2Lake TashmooMassachusetts3.572336125
ME_2023_T41.4676-70.6323ModernT-B1R2Lake TashmooMassachusetts2.200709917
ME_2023_T41.4676-70.6323ModernT-C1R2Lake TashmooMassachusetts3.348750936
ME_2023_T41.4676-70.6323ModernT-D1R2Lake TashmooMassachusetts2.645025414
ME_2023_T41.4676-70.6323ModernT-E1R2Lake TashmooMassachusetts3.302490786
ME_2023_M 41.3545-70.7673ModernM-E6R2Menemsha basinMassachusetts6.124733591
ME_2023_M41.3545-70.7673ModernM-E5R2Menemsha basinMassachusetts5.053942279
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ME_2023_M41.3545-70.7673ModernM-E2R2Menemsha basinMassachusetts5.302464358
ME_2023_L 41.4630-70.6697ModernL-A1R2Lambeth coveMassachusetts3.106794145
ME_2023_L41.4630-70.6697ModernL-A2R2Lambeth coveMassachusetts2.264905751
ME_2023_L41.4630-70.6697ModernL-A5R2Lambeth coveMassachusetts2.706373430
ME_2023_L41.4630-70.6697ModernL-A6R2Lambeth coveMassachusetts2.428822386
ME_2023_L41.4630-70.6697ModernL-B6R2Lambeth coveMassachusetts2.689218245
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1963_LINY_23Orient PointNew York2.673234552
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1963_LINY_43Orient PointNew York2.517916337
ME_2021_LINY 41.0740-71.8598ModernME_2021_LINY_23MontaukNew York3.257327622
ME_2021_LINY41.0740-71.8598ModernME_2021_LINY_43MontaukNew York2.175785624
ME_2021_LINY41.0740-71.8598ModernME_2021_LINY_73MontaukNew York3.584146341
ME_2021_LINY41.0740-71.8598ModernME_2021_LINY_83MontaukNew York6.256678628
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1913_WNY_24WestchesterNew York2.629745171
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1913_WNY_44WestchesterNew York4.182923629
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1915_BCNY_24Bronx CountyNew York4.049682134
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1915_BCNY_44Bronx CountyNew York5.657873117
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_LINY_104BayvilleNew York2.774573665
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_LINY_24BayvilleNew York2.591219583
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_LINY_44BayvilleNew York2.482077339
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_LINY_64BayvilleNew York2.040143102
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_LINY_84BayvilleNew York2.534469033
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1962_CT_24Sherwood IsleConnecticut2.620282001
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1962_CT_44Sherwood IsleConnecticut2.857235722
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1962_CT_64Sherwood IsleConnecticut2.097035194
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1962_CT_84Sherwood IsleConnecticut2.352127500
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1962_CT_104Sherwood IsleConnecticut2.302278467
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1963_OBNY_24Orchard BeachNew York2.224926297
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1963_OBNY_44Orchard BeachNew York3.603097849
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1963_OBNY_64Orchard BeachNew York2.012845640
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1963_OBNY_84Orchard BeachNew York3.363833026
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1963_OBNY_104Orchard BeachNew York2.161848064
ME_2022_SICT 41.1119-73.3386ModernME_2022_SICT_24Sherwood IsleConnecticut1.958350219
ME_2022_SICT41.1119-73.3386ModernME_2022_SICT_44Sherwood IsleConnecticut2.044704739
ME_2022_SICT41.1119-73.3386ModernME_2022_SICT_64Sherwood IsleConnecticut3.143649965
ME_2022_SICT41.1119-73.3386ModernME_2022_SICT_84Sherwood IsleConnecticut3.244984849
ME_2022_OBNY 40.8704-73.7835ModernME_2022_OBNY_24Orchard BeachNew York3.480733721
ME_2022_OBNY40.8704-73.7835ModernME_2022_OBNY_44Orchard BeachNew York1.777322007
ME_2022_OBNY40.8704-73.7835ModernME_2022_OBNY_64Orchard BeachNew York2.483749921
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1890_LINY_25Sheepshead BayNew York3.597517730
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1890_LINY_45Sheepshead BayNew York4.021457605
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1890_LINY_65Sheepshead BayNew York3.666465719
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1890_LINY_85Sheepshead BayNew York4.145281334
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1890_LINY_105Sheepshead BayNew York3.212138856
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1909_FRNY_25Far RockawayNew York3.100056825
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1909_FRNY_45Far RockawayNew York2.754904239
Early Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableEarlyME_1909_FRNY_65Far RockawayNew York3.410567586
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_RBNJ_25Raritan BayNew Jersey3.728274717
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_RBNJ_45Raritan BayNew Jersey5.225570084
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_RBNJ_65Raritan BayNew Jersey4.894350977
Mid Historical material came from the collections of the American Museum of Natural History and therefore some information is unavailableMidME_1961_RBNJ_85Raritan BayNew Jersey5.091068499
ME_2021_BBNY 40.5749-73.9565ModernME_2021_BBNY_25Brighton BeachNew York3.168143559
ME_2021_BBNY40.5749-73.9565ModernME_2021_BBNY_45Brighton BeachNew York2.500501364
ME_2021_BBNY40.5749-73.9565ModernME_2021_BBNY_65Brighton BeachNew York3.754240451
ME_2021_BBNY40.5749-73.9565ModernME_2021_BBNY_85Brighton BeachNew York4.575786334
ME_2021_BBNY40.5749-73.9565ModernME_2021_BBNY_105Brighton BeachNew York3.422875887
ME_2021_CINY 40.5729-73.9826ModernME_2021_CINY_25Coney IslandNew York4.319664514
ME_2021_CINY40.5729-73.9826ModernME_2021_CINY_45Coney IslandNew York3.499041280
ME_2021_CINY40.5729-73.9826ModernME_2021_CINY_65Coney IslandNew York3.508759262
ME_2021_CINY40.5729-73.9826ModernME_2021_CINY_85Coney IslandNew York3.564174627
ME_2021_CINY40.5729-73.9826ModernME_2021_CINY_105Coney IslandNew York2.948300320
ME_2021_FRNY 40.5652-73.8711ModernME_2021_FRNY_25Far RockawayNew York4.264332985
ME_2021_FRNY40.5652-73.8711ModernME_2021_FRNY_45Far RockawayNew York2.492798013
ME_2021_FRNY40.5652-73.8711ModernME_2021_FRNY_65Far RockawayNew York4.225430812
ME_2021_FRNY40.5652-73.8711ModernME_2021_FRNY_85Far RockawayNew York6.410945919
ME_2021_FRNY40.5652-73.8711ModernME_2021_FRNY_105Far RockawayNew York4.228720683
ME_2022_SHNJ 40.4797-74.0072ModernME_2022_SHNJ_25Sandy HookNew Jersey4.248348269
ME_2022_SHNJ40.4797-74.0072ModernME_2022_SHNJ_45Sandy HookNew Jersey4.731083535
ME_2022_SHNJ40.4797-74.0072ModernME_2022_SHNJ_65Sandy HookNew Jersey3.438124944
ME_2022_SHNJ40.4797-74.0072ModernME_2022_SHNJ_85Sandy HookNew Jersey5.173877440
ME_2022_SHNJ40.4797-74.0072ModernME_2022_SHNJ_105Sandy HookNew Jersey4.179020979