Baywide CBP Plankton Database
- Data Type:
- Plankton, phytoplankton, zooplankton, mesozooplankton, gelatinous zooplankton, primary production
- Geographic Extent:
- Chesapeake Bay and tidal tributaries
- Date Range:
- 1984-present
- Contact:
- Mike Mallonee
Data is currently being collected under the following grants: CB98361804, CB98385303, CB98382503
Documentation:
- Map of Plankton and Vertical Fluorescence Monitoring Stations [PDF, 229.7 KB]
- The Plankton Database Entity Relationship Diagram [PDF, 56.8 KB]
- A Comprehensive List of Chesapeake Bay Basin Species 2007 [PDF, 1.7 MB]
- Phytoplankton and Zooplankton Database Design and Data Dictionary [PDF, 305.1 KB]
- Maryland Mesozooplankton Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 299.5 KB]
- Maryland Microzooplankton Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 325.4 KB]
- Maryland Phytoplankton Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 310.9 KB]
- Maryland Primary Productivity Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 132.3 KB]
- Virginia Mesozooplankton Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 304.9 KB]
- Virginia Microzooplankton Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 229.7 KB]
- Virginia Phytoplankton Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 173.2 KB]
- Virginia Picoplankton Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 173.2 KB]
- Virginia Primary Productivity Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 115.9 KB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Maryland Mesozooplankton and Monitoring [PDF, 4.8 MB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Maryland Microzooplankton and Monitoring [PDF, 12.1 MB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Maryland Phytoplankton and Picoplankton Monitoring [PDF, 189.1 KB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Maryland Primary Production Monitoring [PDF, 173.2 KB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Virginia Phytoplankton and Picoplankton Monitoring Program [PDF, 399.2 KB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Virginia Primary Production Monitoring Program [PDF, 407.4 KB]
- Quality Assurance Plans for Virginia Mesozooplankton and Microzooplankton Monitoring [PDF, 994.4 KB]
- A Review of Historic Chesapeake Bay Program Zooplankton Data and Analysis of Recounted Archived Samples [PDF, 407.6 KB]
- The 2012 User's Guide to CBP Biological Monitoring Data [PDF, 1.3 MB]
Metadata:
- FDGC Compliant Metadata for the Maryland Mesozooplankton Monitoring Program [PDF, 178.5 KB]
- FDGC Compliant Metadata for the Maryland Microzooplankton Monitoring Program [PDF, 193.0 KB]
- FDGC Compliant Metadata for the Maryland Phytoplankton and Picoplankton Monitoring Program [PDF, 147.1 KB]
- FDGC Compliant Metadata for the Maryland Primary Production Monitoring Program [PDF, 147.1 KB]
- FDGC Compliant Metadata for the Virginia Mesozooplankton Monitoring Program [PDF, 195.0 KB]
- FDGC Compliant Metadata for the Virginia Microzooplankton Program [PDF, 143.4 KB]
- FDGC Compliant Metadata for the Virginia Phytoplankton and Picoplankton Production Program [PDF, 134.8 KB]
- FDGC Compliant Metadata for the Virginia Primary Production Program [PDF, 144.7 KB]