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Low Arctic monitoring of plant community composition and dynamics
This dataset contains annual assessment of plant community composition and biomass production near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. These data derive from an ongoing experiment that...- dataset ASCII Excel
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SBI Microzooplankton Grazing Data (Excel) [Sherr, E.]
Microzooplankton grazing impact on phytoplankton was assessed using the Landry-Hassett dilution technique in the western Arctic Ocean during spring and summer 2002 and 2004....- dataset Excel
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TN249-10 - Lipofuscin and Euphausiid Aging
Age determination in crustaceans relies on quantification of a fluorescent age pigment, lipofuscin, that accumulates in eye stalks of krill over time. Lipofuscin includes a...- dataset Excel
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Polar Bears: Muscle analyses
From a subset of captured bears, a muscle sample was obtained through a sterile biopsy. Muscle samples were analyzed for fiber types, DNA content, protein content, and stable...- dataset ASCII Excel
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Polar Bears: Adipose analyses
From a subset of captured bears a sample of adipose tissue was collected via tissue biopsy. These tissues were analyzed for lipid content, percent of saturated fatty-acids,...- dataset ASCII Excel
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Polar Bears: Body temperature
A subset of captured polar bears was surgically implanted with subcutaneous temperature loggers in the rump, or in the abdominal cavity. Subcutaneous loggers recorded...- dataset Excel
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Polar Bears: Blood analyses
Blood collected from captured polar bears was analyzed for blood chemistry, hematology, stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen, free fatty-acid and amino-acid profiles, and...- dataset ASCII Excel
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Polar Bears: Location and movements
A subset of captured polar bears were fitted with GPS satellite collars or glue-on tags. Location data was recorded hourly. Concurrently, data on activity, ambient temperature,...- dataset Excel
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Polar Bears: Breath analyses
Exhaled breath was collected and analyzed for stable carbon isotopes at the University of Wyoming Stable Isotope Facility, and for respirometry exchange ratio following Whiteman...- dataset ASCII Excel