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Aegean Polychaetes
Citation
Arvanitidis C., 2000: Aegean polychaetes dataset. Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Greece. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/595
Contact: Arvanitidis, Christos
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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
The Hellenic Centre of Marine Research collected samples in the context of a Number of National and EU-funded projects. The datasets covers qualitative temporal data from Polychaete worms in the Aegean and Ionian Sea
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, Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Benthic fauna · Bio-geographical regions · Biogeography · Biota · Data · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Marine Genomics · MED, Aegean · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Aegean Sea · Polychaeta
Geographical coverage
Aegean Sea [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 22,598; MinLat: 38 - MaxLong: 25,115; MaxLat: 41,001 [WGS84]
Taxonomic coverage
Polychaeta [WoRMS]
Parameters
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Density
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Gender of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Contributors
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research; Institute of Marine Biology and Genetics; Biodiversity & Ecosystem Management Department, more, data owner, data creator
Arvanitidis, Christos
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), more
Arvanitidis, Christos
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
MedOBIS: Mediterranean Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
Macroben: Macroben database (Marbef Theme 1 workshop)
Project
MarBEF: Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning - EU Network of Excellence
Publication
Based on this dataset
Arvanitidis, C.; Valavanis, V.D.; Eleftheriou, A.; Costello, M.J.; Faulwetter, S.; Gotsis, P.; Kitsos, M.S.; Kirmtzoglou, I.; Zenetos, A.; Petrov, A.; Galil, B.; Papageorgiou, N. (2006). MedOBIS: biogeographic information system for the eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 316: 225-230
Arvanitidis, C. et al. (2002). Seascape biodiversity patterns along the Mediterranean and the Black Sea: lessons from the biogeography of benthic Polychaetes Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 244: 139-152
Arvanitidis, C. (2000). Polychaete fauna of the Aegean Sea: Inventory and new information Bull. Mar. Sci. 66(1): 73-96
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Dataset information:
Other:
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2014-09-03
Metadatarecord created: 2005-09-27
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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