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Deep-sea Meiobenthos

Citation

Soetaert K. 1993: Deep-sea Meiobenthos. Netherlands Institute of Ecology; Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology, Netherlands. Metadata available at http://mda.nioo.knaw.nl/imis.php?module=dataset&dasid=665. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/665

Access data

Archived data

Archived file:

DeepSeaMeiobenthos.mdb

Availability:

This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description

This dataset is a collection of several sampling campaigns dealing with meiobenthos on different locations and times. more

All data were gathered between 1966 and 1993, on depths ranging between 30 and 8 380 meters. Meiobenthic information is available for the Arctic, the Atlantic, the Pacific, the Mediterranean and the Red 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, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Deep sea, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Meiobenthos, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, A, Atlantic, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, I, Pacific, ISW, Red Sea, MED, Mediterranean, PNE, Arctic

Geographical coverage

A, Atlantic [Marine Regions]

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -76,4; MinLat: 18,46 - MaxLong: 153,04; MaxLat: 90 [WGS84]

I, Pacific [Marine Regions]

ISW, Red Sea [Marine Regions]

MED, Mediterranean [Marine Regions]

PNE, Arctic [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage

1966 - 1993

Contributor

Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee; NIOZ Yerseke, more, data owner