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Water background samples for eDNA

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

We collected samples of seawater and snow (total n=9) from locations accessed by whales and control areas to test the feasibility of using eDNA analysis to determine presence-absence of marine mammal species.

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We collected seawater samples from the icebreaker channel (whales present; n=3) and the Scott Base water intake (whales absent; n=3), as well as snow samples (background freshwater control; n=3).

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Provenance · 1 source records, 10 field assertions
SourceKeyLast seenRaw
NASA Earthdata CMRC1560350810-SCIOPS15 d agoJSON v1
FieldAssertionExtractorEvidence
access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biological-classification/animals-vertebrates/mammals/cetaceans/toothed-whalessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biosphere/ecological-dynamics/community-dynamics/indicator-speciessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biosphere/ecosystems/marine-ecosystems/coastalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:fixed-observation-stationssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
spatialsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/SpatialExtent
temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0