Raw Datasets for PhD thesis entitled Coastal-Estuarine Microbiology Explored: Community Dynamics, Biogeochemical Processes and Cell Specific Targeting of Nitrogen Cyclers

These datasets contain raw data for the PhD thesis entitled "Coastal-Estuarine Microbiology Explored: Community Dynamics, Biogeochemical Processes and Cell Specific Targeting of Nitrogen Cyclers", authored by Spencer Long.

Datasets are as follows:
- tamar_nutrients_master.csv contains raw nutrient data from the Tamar estuary, UK, for dates sampled in September 2019, March 2020, September 2021 and May 2022.

- L4_nutrients_master.csv contains raw nutrient data from Western Channel Observatory station L4, for dates sampled in September 2019, March 2020 and May 2022.

- nitrifier_CARD_stats.csv contains catalysed deposition fluorescence in situ hybridisation (CARD-FISH) obtained raw data for ammonia oxidising microbial communities within thew Tamar estuary. Data relates to samples taken in September 2019, March 2020, September 2021 and May 2022.

- nitrification_rate.csv contains calculated ammonia oxidation rate raw data for the Tamar estaury, relating to samples taken in September 2021 and May 2022.

- plate_reader_master.csv contains raw data obtained from all plate reader experiments relating to the chapter "Assessing the Applicability of DAF-FM Diacetate for the Specific Detection of Nitric Oxide Cycling Microorganisms"

- fluor_spreadsheet_final.csv contains raw data obtained from all epifluorescence microscopy experiments relating to the chapter "Assessing the Applicability of DAF-FM Diacetate for the Specific Detection of Nitric Oxide Cycling Microorganisms"

- readme.txt contains further data information