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Benthos data for the Ems estuary 1991-2015
Citation
Rijkswaterstaat (RWS): Benthos data for the Ems estuary 1991-2015. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/6629
Contact: Rijkswaterstaat (IenW-RWS), more

Archived data
Availability: CC0 To the extent possible under law, the person who associated CC0 with this dataset has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset.

Description
Data for benthic organisms, collected between 1991 and 2015 at several locations in the Ems estuary and stored by Rijkswaterstaat (RWS) in Waterinfo Extra. more

Measurements for length, mass and abundance of benthic species. Sampling and analysis of a part of the measurements were done by NIOZ.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Benthos > Macrobenthos, Biology > Benthos > Zoobenthos, Bottom samples (e.g. core, dredge, grab), Coastal studies (e.g. shores, estuaries)
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Fresh water, Brackish water, Abundance, Benthos, Biomass, Bottom fauna, Boxcores , Core samplers, Estuaries, Estuarine environments, Estuarine monitoring, Estuarine organisms, Estuary, Estuary benthos, Macrozoobenthos, Sediment, Sediment fauna, Tidal estuary, ANE, Germany, Ems Estuary, Mammalia, Abra alba (W. Wood, 1802), Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804), Alitta succinea (Leuckart, 1847), Alitta virens (M. Sars, 1835), Animalia, Anthozoa, Aphelochaeta marioni (Saint-Joseph, 1894), Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758), Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758, Bathyporeia Lindström, 1855, Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938, Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana (Spence Bate, 1857), Bathyporeia pelagica (Spence Bate, 1857), Bathyporeia pilosa Lindström, 1855, Branchiostoma lanceolatum (Pallas, 1774), Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780), Caprellidae Leach, 1814, Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758), Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758), Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 1867, Corophium volutator (Pallas, 1766), Crangon crangon (Linnaeus, 1758), Cumopsis goodsir (Van Beneden, 1861), Donax vittatus (da Costa, 1778), Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777), Ensis directus (Conrad, 1844) sensu Abbott, 1954, Ensis magnus Schumacher, 1817, Eteone longa (Fabricius, 1780), Eumida sanguinea (Örsted, 1843), Eunereis longissima (Johnston, 1840), Eurydice pulchra Leach, 1816, Eurydice spinigera Hansen, 1890, Gammaridae Latreille, 1802, Gastrosaccus spinifer (Goës, 1864), Harmothoe (Antinoella) sarsi (Kinberg in Malmgren, 1866), Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 1890, Heteromastus filiformis (Claparède, 1864), Hyala vitrea (Montagu, 1803), Hydrobia ulvae (Pennant, 1777), Kurtiella bidentata (Montagu, 1803), Lagis koreni Malmgren, 1866, Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766), Levinsenia gracilis (Tauber, 1879), Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1871, Macoma balthica (Linnaeus, 1758), Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758), Magelona filiformis Wilson, 1959, Magelona johnstoni Fiege, Licher & Mackie, 2000, Magelona mirabilis (Johnston, 1865), Magelona papillicornis McIntosh, 1878 non F. Müller, 1858, Malmgrenia lunulata (Delle Chiaje, 1830), Manayunkia aestuarina (Bourne, 1883), Marenzelleria viridis (Verrill, 1873), Marenzelleria wireni Augener, 1913, Metopa alderi (Spence Bate, 1857), Microphthalmus sczelkowii Mecznikow, 1865, Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758, Myriochele danielsseni Hansen, 1878, Nemertea, Nemertina, Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814), Nephtys Cuvier, 1817, Nephtys caeca (Fabricius, 1780), Nephtys cirrosa Ehlers, 1868, Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 1818, Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 1842, Nereidae [auctt.], Nereis Linnaeus, 1758, Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776, Nereis virens Sars, 1835, Nototropis falcatus (Metzger, 1871), Nototropis swammerdami (H. Milne Edwards, 1830), Oligochaeta, Oligochaeta, Ophelia limacina (Rathke, 1843), Ophiura Lamarck, 1801, Pariambus typicus (Krøyer, 1845), Peringia ulvae (Pennant, 1777), Petricolaria pholadiformis (Lamarck, 1818), Pholoe minuta (Fabricius, 1780), Phyllodoce (Anaitides) mucosa Örsted, 1843, Phyllodoce (Anaitides) rosea (McIntosh, 1877), Polychaeta, Polydora cornuta Bosc, 1802, Polydora ligni Webster, 1879, Pontocrates altamarinus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862), Pontocrates arenarius (Spence Bate, 1858), Pseudocuma longicornis (Bate), Pygospio elegans Claparède, 1863, Schistomysis kervillei (G.O. Sars, 1885), Scolelepis bonnieri (Mesnil, 1896), Scolelepis squamata (Müller, 1806), Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776), Scrobicularia plana (da Costa, 1778), Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776), Spionidae Grube, 1850, Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870), Streblospio benedicti Webster, 1879, Streblospio shrubsolii (Buchanan, 1890), Synchelidium maculatum Stebbing, 1906, Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808), Tellina tenuis da Costa, 1778, Tellina fabula Gmelin, 1791, Urothoe brevicornis Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862, Urothoe poseidonis Reibish, 1905, Ventrosia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803)

Geographical coverage
ANE, Germany, Ems Estuary [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
March 1991 - April 2015
Yearly

Taxonomic coverage
Mammalia [WoRMS]
Abra alba (W. Wood, 1802) [WoRMS]
Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804) [WoRMS]
Alitta succinea (Leuckart, 1847) [WoRMS]
Alitta virens (M. Sars, 1835) [WoRMS]
Animalia [WoRMS]
Anthozoa [WoRMS]
Aphelochaeta marioni (Saint-Joseph, 1894) [WoRMS]
Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Bathyporeia Lindström, 1855 [WoRMS]
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938 [WoRMS]
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana (Spence Bate, 1857) [WoRMS]
Bathyporeia pelagica (Spence Bate, 1857) [WoRMS]
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindström, 1855 [WoRMS]
Branchiostoma lanceolatum (Pallas, 1774) [WoRMS]
Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780) [WoRMS]
Caprellidae Leach, 1814 [WoRMS]
Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 1867 [WoRMS]
Corophium volutator (Pallas, 1766) [WoRMS]
Crangon crangon (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Cumopsis goodsir (Van Beneden, 1861) [WoRMS]
Donax vittatus (da Costa, 1778) [WoRMS]
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) [WoRMS]
Ensis directus (Conrad, 1844) sensu Abbott, 1954 [WoRMS]
Ensis magnus Schumacher, 1817 [WoRMS]
Eteone longa (Fabricius, 1780) [WoRMS]
Eumida sanguinea (Örsted, 1843) [WoRMS]
Eunereis longissima (Johnston, 1840) [WoRMS]
Eurydice pulchra Leach, 1816 [WoRMS]
Eurydice spinigera Hansen, 1890 [WoRMS]
Gammaridae Latreille, 1802 [WoRMS]
Gastrosaccus spinifer (Goës, 1864) [WoRMS]
Harmothoe (Antinoella) sarsi (Kinberg in Malmgren, 1866) [WoRMS]
Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 1890 [WoRMS]
Heteromastus filiformis (Claparède, 1864) [WoRMS]
Hyala vitrea (Montagu, 1803) [WoRMS]
Hydrobia ulvae (Pennant, 1777) [WoRMS]
Kurtiella bidentata (Montagu, 1803) [WoRMS]
Lagis koreni Malmgren, 1866 [WoRMS]
Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766) [WoRMS]
Levinsenia gracilis (Tauber, 1879) [WoRMS]
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1871 [WoRMS]
Macoma balthica (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Magelona filiformis Wilson, 1959 [WoRMS]
Magelona johnstoni Fiege, Licher & Mackie, 2000 [WoRMS]
Magelona mirabilis (Johnston, 1865) [WoRMS]
Magelona papillicornis McIntosh, 1878 non F. Müller, 1858 [WoRMS]
Malmgrenia lunulata (Delle Chiaje, 1830) [WoRMS]
Manayunkia aestuarina (Bourne, 1883) [WoRMS]
Marenzelleria viridis (Verrill, 1873) [WoRMS]
Marenzelleria wireni Augener, 1913 [WoRMS]
Metopa alderi (Spence Bate, 1857) [WoRMS]
Microphthalmus sczelkowii Mecznikow, 1865 [WoRMS]
Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Myriochele danielsseni Hansen, 1878 [WoRMS]
Nemertea [WoRMS]
Nemertina [WoRMS]
Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) [WoRMS]
Nephtys Cuvier, 1817 [WoRMS]
Nephtys caeca (Fabricius, 1780) [WoRMS]
Nephtys cirrosa Ehlers, 1868 [WoRMS]
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 [WoRMS]
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 1842 [WoRMS]
Nereidae [auctt.] [WoRMS]
Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776 [WoRMS]
Nereis virens Sars, 1835 [WoRMS]
Nototropis falcatus (Metzger, 1871) [WoRMS]
Nototropis swammerdami (H. Milne Edwards, 1830) [WoRMS]
Oligochaeta [WoRMS]
Oligochaeta [WoRMS]
Ophelia limacina (Rathke, 1843) [WoRMS]
Ophiura Lamarck, 1801 [WoRMS]
Pariambus typicus (Krøyer, 1845) [WoRMS]
Peringia ulvae (Pennant, 1777) [WoRMS]
Petricolaria pholadiformis (Lamarck, 1818) [WoRMS]
Pholoe minuta (Fabricius, 1780) [WoRMS]
Phyllodoce (Anaitides) mucosa Örsted, 1843 [WoRMS]
Phyllodoce (Anaitides) rosea (McIntosh, 1877) [WoRMS]
Polychaeta [WoRMS]
Polydora cornuta Bosc, 1802 [WoRMS]
Polydora ligni Webster, 1879 [WoRMS]
Pontocrates altamarinus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) [WoRMS]
Pontocrates arenarius (Spence Bate, 1858) [WoRMS]
Pseudocuma longicornis (Bate) [WoRMS]
Pygospio elegans Claparède, 1863 [WoRMS]
Schistomysis kervillei (G.O. Sars, 1885) [WoRMS]
Scolelepis bonnieri (Mesnil, 1896) [WoRMS]
Scolelepis squamata (Müller, 1806) [WoRMS]
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776) [WoRMS]
Scrobicularia plana (da Costa, 1778) [WoRMS]
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776) [WoRMS]
Spionidae Grube, 1850 [WoRMS]
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870) [WoRMS]
Streblospio benedicti Webster, 1879 [WoRMS]
Streblospio shrubsolii (Buchanan, 1890) [WoRMS]
Synchelidium maculatum Stebbing, 1906 [WoRMS]
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808) [WoRMS]
Tellina tenuis da Costa, 1778 [WoRMS]
Tellina fabula Gmelin, 1791 [WoRMS]
Urothoe brevicornis Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862 [WoRMS]
Urothoe poseidonis Reibish, 1905 [WoRMS]
Ventrosia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803) [WoRMS]

Parameters
Ash-free dry weight (AFDW) biomass
Benthos abundance
Benthos biomass
Macrofauna length
Standard deviation

Contributors
Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat; Rijkswaterstaat (RWS), moredata provider
Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee (NIOZ), moredata creator

Project
INTERTIDE: INTERcomparison of TIDal Estuaries in NW Europe, more


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2021-01-11
Information last updated: 2021-02-12
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