TITLE OF DATASET Benthos and Water Column Process Influences, Northeast Water Polynya, 1992 DATA ORGANIZATION The directory structure is outlined below: File name File Type Description -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- data.txt tab-delimited Data file including station number, text file location, water depth, water temperature, benthic chlorophyll a and phaeopigments, percentage organic carbon, carbon/nitrogen ratio, sediment grain size, densities of polychaetes, other benthic organisms, and sum, and biomass of polychaetes. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Funding for this project was granted by the National Science Foundation Arctic System Science Program, Grant NSF OPP-9113756. DOCUMENTATION Please be sure to read the complete documentation in detail before working with the data. REFERENCE Ambrose, W. G., Jr. and P. E. Renaud. 1995. Benthic response to water column productivity patterns: Evidence for benthic-pelagic coupling in the Northeast Water Polynya. Journal of Geophysical Research, 100(C3):4411-4421.