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Darwin Mounds
Citation
Van Gaever, S. (2000). Meiobenthos of the Darwin mounds (North-East Atlantic). Ghent University, Department of Biology, Marine Biology Section (MARBIOL), Belgium. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/758
Contact: Van Gaever, Saskia
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Description
The Darwin mounds area was sampled to investigate the importance of local-scale topographic features and small-scale biogenic structures in influencing the density and diversity of the associated meiobenthic communities and nematodes in particular.
Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Deep sea, Meiobenthos, ANE, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Nematoda, Nematoda
Geographical coverage
Atlantic North East [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -7,6977; MinLat: 59,6 - MaxLong: -7,3573; MaxLat: 59,8182 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
11 July 2000 - 19 July 2000
Taxonomic coverage
Nematoda [WoRMS]
Nematoda [WoRMS]
Parameters
Count
Density
Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more, data owner, data creator
Van Gaever, Saskia
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
MANUELA: MANUELA Database, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Van Gaever, S. et al. (2004). The macro- and micro-scale patchiness of meiobenthos associated with the Darwin Mounds (north-east Atlantic) J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 84(3): 547-556. dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315404009555h, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Metadatarecord created: 2006-02-09
Information last updated: 2007-11-21
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