Resources

Articles & Data

Published articles, reports, and standard operating procedures created by the Gulf Shellfish Institute

Protocols

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Fluorometric Analysis of Chlorophyll a

A procedure to quantify chlorophyll a content in the water column

Shellfish Tissue Sampling For Genetic Analysis (Destructive)

A protocol for preparing tissue samples for genetic analysis

Sediment Collections

A protocol for collecting large and small volume sediment samples from the field

Bivalve Condition Index

A protocol to quantitatively compare the health or quality of individual bivalves

Porewater Sampling and Processing

A protocol to sample nutrients in sediment porewater

Grain Size Analysis

A protocol to determine particle size distribution in coastal marine sediments

Organic Matter: Loss on Ignition

A protocol to determine the percentage of organic matter in coastal marine sediments

Technical Reports

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Data Management Standard Operating Procedures

Data management, which is the process of collecting, organizing, and storing data, is critical for scientific collaboration and to connect data producers with the end-users they seek to engage.

Peer Reviewed Publications

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Gametogenesis in The Sunray Venus Macrocallista Nimbosa (bivalvia: Veneridae) in West Central Florida in Relation to Temperature and Food Supply

Written by Bruce J. Barber, Journal of Shellfish Research, Vol. 36, No. 1, 55–60, 2017.