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BioChem: Macrozooplankton biomass measurements in Bedford Basin, 1969-1971
Citation
Sameoto, D.D., 2013. BioChem: Macrozooplankton biomass measurements in Bedford Basin, 1969-1971. Version 1 In OBIS Canada Digital Collections. Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada. Published by OBIS, Digital http://www.iobis.org/. Accessed on –INSERT DATE. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/4972
Contact: Kennedy, Mary
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Description
This dataset contains occurrence records associated with a study describing the seasonal changes in biomass and species composition of the major groups of macrozooplankton of Bedford Basin, an area polluted with domestic sewage. Sagitta elegans Verrill was the dominant species in both numbers and biomass of predatory macrozooplankton. Abundance information (numbers per cubic metre) and biomass (grams per cubic metre) are provided.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Zooplankton species, ANW, Canada, Nova Scotia, Bedford Basin
Geographical coverage
ANW, Canada, Nova Scotia, Bedford Basin [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
14 January 1969 - 29 June 1971
Parameter
Occurrence of biota
Contributors
Government of Canada; Department of Fisheries and Oceans; Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO), more, data creator
Sameoto, Doug
Kennedy, Mary
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Published in:
OBIS-Canada: Canadian Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2015-04-27
Information last updated: 2015-04-27
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