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Macrobenthos data from the Norwegian Skagerrak coast
Citation
Oug, E. & B. Rygg (2000). Macrobenthos data from the Norwegian Skagerrak coast. Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) and Norwegian Pollution Control Authority. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1801
Contact: Oug, Eivind

Access data
Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Notes: Release with permission of the appropriate parties

Description
This dataset contains macrobenthos data from the Norwegian Skagerrak coast. more

This dataset contains macrobenthos data from the Norwegian Skagerrak coast.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Benthos, Macrobenthos, Zoobenthos, ANE, Skagerrak, EurOBIS calculated BBOX

Geographical coverage
ANE, Skagerrak [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 6,5728; MinLat: 57,99 - MaxLong: 10,6887; MaxLat: 59,0126 [WGS84]

Parameters
Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Description of grain-size kurtosis of sediment by classification to a term from the Geo-Seas Particle Size Kurtosos Vocabulary (SDN:GS6::) [BODC]
Description of grain-size skewness of sediment by classification to a term from the Geo-Seas Particle Size Skewness Vocabulary (SDN:GS5::) [BODC]
Description of lithology of sediment by visual estimation [BODC]
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Grain-size kurtosis of particles in sediment by particle sizer [BODC]
Grain-size mode of particles in sediment by particle sizer [BODC]
Grain-size skewness of particles in sediment by particle sizer [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (0-63um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (1000-2000um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (2000-4000um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (4000-8000um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (500-1000um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (8000-16000um) in the sediment [BODC]

Contributors
Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), moredata providerdata ownerdata creator
Oug, Eivind
Rygg, Brage
Norwegian Pollution Control Authority (SFT)data creator

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
NSBP: North Sea Benthos Project

Project
NSBP: North Sea Benthos Project


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Metadatarecord created: 2008-12-17
Information last updated: 2016-04-11
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