Dataset: The sizes of midge Telmatogeton japonicus collected from Japanese tsunami marine debris along the Hawaii, Washington and Oregon coasts during 2012 (JTMD-BF project)

ValidatedVersion 2015-02-27 (2015-02-27)Dataset Type:Other Field Results

Principal Investigator: John Chapman (Oregon State University)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: Testing the Invasion Process: Survival, Dispersal, Genetic Characterization and Attenuation of Marine Biota on the 2011 Japanese Tsunami Marine Debris Field. (JTMD-BF)

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A major objective of the JTMD project was to characterize the biodiversity of the arriving and landed JTMD fauna and flora. This dataset includes length data of the insect midge Telmatogeton japonicus collected from the debris.

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Carlton, J. T., Chapman, J. W., Geller, J. B., Miller, J. A., Carlton, D. A., McCuller, M. I., ... & Ruiz, G. M. (2017). Tsunami-driven rafting: Transoceanic species dispersal and implications for marine biogeography. Science, 357(6358), 1402-1406.

Chapman, J. (2015) The sizes of midge Telmatogeton japonicus collected from Japanese tsunami marine debris along the Hawaii, Washington and Oregon coasts during 2012 (JTMD-BF project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2015-02-27) Version Date 2015-02-27 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/553075 [access date]

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