Eastern Oysters Crassostrea virginica settle near inlets in a lagoonal estuary: Spatial and temporal distribution of recruitment in mid-Atlantic Coastal Bays (Maryland, USA) Field description ----------------------------------------- Swap : Occurrence of PVC plates and ceramic tiles being replaced Date : Date Site : Site ID Nam : Site name Samp : Sampler type Sub : Substrate A_cm : Area of substate (cm) Snum : Substrate number Side : Top (A) or bottom (B) side of substrate Sid : Substrate number and side SS : Raw oyster spat counts DO_P : Dissolved oxygen (percentage) DO_mg : Dissolved oxygen (mg/L) Sal : Salinity Temp_F: Temperature (F) Temp_C: Temperature (C) pH : pH Turb_m: Turbidity (m)