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Benthos Oosterschelde 1959-2015
Citation
NIOZ (2023) Benthos Oosterschelde 1959-2015. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8253
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Description

Long term measurements of benthos composition in the Eastern Scheldt. Conducted by Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research for scientific purposes (1959-2015).

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, Brackish water, Abundance, Benthos, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, Wet weight, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Netherlands, Oosterschelde, EurOBIS calculated BBOX
Geographical coverage
ANE, Netherlands, Oosterschelde [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 3,6955; MinLat: 51,4356 - MaxLong: 4,2201; MaxLat: 51,6972 [WGS84]
Parameters

Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Ash-free dry weight biomass of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Wet weight biomass of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Contributors
Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee (NIOZ), more, data creator
Soetaert, Karline
Knuijt, Adri
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
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Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Release date: 2023-04-27
Metadatarecord created: 2023-03-23
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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