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Macrobenthos monitoring in the Mar Piccolo of Taranto in June 2013 and April 2014
Citation
Tamara Cibic, Rocco Auriemma & Federica Nasi (2018): Macrobenthos monitoring in the Mar Piccolo of Taranto in June 2013 and April 2014. OGS (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale), Division of Oceanography. Italy. https://doi.org/10.6092/2bqm-v560
Contact: Cibic, Tamara
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Description
Macrobenthos monitoring in the Mar Piccolo of Taranto in June 2013 and April 2014 in the framework of the Italian flagship project RITMARE more

Study Extent In June 2013 and April 2014, sampling was carried out at four sites selected as representatives of different environmental issues and anthropogenic impacts. Grab sampling (Van Veen, 0.1 square metre grab sampler), sieving on 0.5 mm, sample fixed with buffered formaldehyde (4% final concentration).
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Benthos > Macrobenthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Anthropogenic effects, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Italy, Taranto Gulf
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 17,2461; MinLat: 40,4794 - MaxLong: 17,3025; MaxLat: 40,4931 [WGS84]
MED, Italy, Taranto Gulf [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
11 June 2013 - 17 June 2013
1 April 2014 - 8 April 2014
Parameters

Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Contributors
National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), more, data creator
Cibic, Tamara
Auriemma, Rocco
Nasi, Federica
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2018-11-26
Information last updated: 2022-08-09
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