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SUBMITTER: Tyler CL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5903353 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tyler Carrie L CL Kowalewski Michał M
Scientific data 20180417
Despite its importance for quantifying ecosystem responses to environmental and anthropogenic drivers, our understanding of spatial heterogeneity in marine communities remains inadequate. Studies in coastal marine benthic habitats are sparse, and predominantly target single higher taxonomic groups. Here we describe macrobenthic marine invertebrate community surveys from 52 localities in Onslow Bay (Beaufort, North Carolina, U.S.A.), over an extensive geographic area (~200 km<sup>2</sup>). The da ...[more]