| Name | Column Label | Definition | Type of Value | Measurement Type | Measurement Domain | Missing Value Code | Accuracy Report | Accuracy Assessment | Coverage | Method |
| Site |
| Experimental study site/estuary within each region; Two sites per region |
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| Cage # |
| ID number of caging enclosure |
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| Def | Number assigned based on relative positioning to other cages |
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| Treatment |
| Experimental treatment |
| nominal |
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| Edge/interior |
| Whether clusters were collected from the edge of the reef or near the center |
| nominal |
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| Total weight (kg) |
| Aggregate mass of all 4 edge or interior clusters collected from that cage |
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| Total # spat |
| Total number of spat found on all clusters (<25mm) |
| ratio |
| Unit | dimensionless |
| Type | natural |
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| Total # live |
| Total number of live adult oysters on all clusters (>25mm) |
| ratio |
| Unit | dimensionless |
| Type | natural |
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| Total # dead |
| Total number of dead adult oysters on all clusters (>25mm). Includes gapers and whole bottom valves. |
| ratio |
| Unit | dimensionless |
| Type | natural |
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| Notes |
| Additional notes |
| nominal |
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