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Seasonal fluctuation of Macropipus holsatus in front of the Belgian Coast between 1973 and 1981
Citable as data publication
Borremans C.; Polk P.; Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek; Faculteit Wetenschappen; VUB: Belgium; (2016): Seasonal fluctuation of Macropipus holsatus in front of the Belgian Coast between 1973 and 1981. https://doi.org/10.14284/127
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Description
Seasonal fluctuations in abundance and biomass of the Macropipus holsatus population along the Belgian coast. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Borremans, C. (1982). Populatiedynamiek van Macropipus holsatus (Fabr.) voor de Belgische kust. MSc Thesis. VUB: Brussel. 62 pp.
Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Epibenthos, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, Seasonal fluctuations, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Belgium, East Coast, Vlakte van de Raan, ANE, Belgium, West Coast, Westdiep, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Polybius (Polybius) holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)
Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, East Coast, Vlakte van de Raan [Marine Regions]
ANE, Belgium, West Coast, Westdiep [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 2,5803; MinLat: 51,1522 - MaxLong: 3,2681; MaxLat: 51,4617 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
1973 - 1981
Taxonomic coverage
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) [WoRMS]
Parameters

Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Biomass
Density
Specimen weight of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Weight
Wet weight biomass of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, data manager
Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek (ECOL), more, data creator, data creator
Borremans, Christiane
Polk, Philip
Onderzoeksdomein Visserij, more, data creator
Redant, Frank
Related datasets
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EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Borremans, C. (1982). Populatiedynamiek van Macropipus holsatus (Fabr.) voor de Belgische kust. MSc Thesis. VUB: Brussel. 62 pp., more
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Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2020-11-26
Metadatarecord created: 2015-07-06
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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