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Changes in marsh necton communities along the salinity gradient of the Schelde river, Belgium and the Netherlands [Veranderingen in nektongemeenschappen langs de saliniteitsgradiënt van de Schelderivier]
Citation
Contact: Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (UGent-MARBIOL), more
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Description
The necton species composition was investigated along the salinity gradient in the Schelde. Within each of the five sampled marsh habitats, a comparison was made between large intertidal channels, small intertidal channels and tidal ponds.
Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Coastal studies (e.g. shores, estuaries)
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Fresh water, Brackish water, Necton, Salinity gradients, Salt marshes, ANE, Belgium, Zwin, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Schor van Waarde, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Verdronken Land van Saeftinge, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Zuidgors, ANE, Scheldt Estuary, Belgium, Schelde R., Crustacea, Pisces
Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, Zwin [Marine Regions]
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Schor van Waarde [Marine Regions]
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Verdronken Land van Saeftinge [Marine Regions]
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Zuidgors [Marine Regions]
ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Schelde R. Stations [Marine Regions]
Grembergen
Temporal coverage
April 2000 - October 2000
Taxonomic coverage
Crustacea [WoRMS]
Pisces [WoRMS]
Parameters
Dissolved oxygen (O2)
Fish density
Macrocrustacean density
Salinity
Temperature in water
Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more, data creator, data owner
Hampel, Henrietta
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
Factors influencing the habitat value of tidal marshes for nekton in the Westerschelde estuary, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Hampel, H. (2003). Factors influencing the habitat value of tidal marshes for nekton in the Westerschelde estuary. PhD Thesis. University of Gent: Gent. 148 + appendices pp., more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2007-08-10
Information last updated: 2007-11-30
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