MarBEF Data System

Benthic Fauna in the Barents Sea

Citation

Dahle S., S. Cochrane, 1992: Northern Barents Sea 1992. Akvaplan-niva, Norway. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/12

Contact: Cochrane, Sabine ; Dahle, Salve

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Description

Benthic fauna in the Nothern Barents Sea was mapped in July 1992 by Akvaplan-niva

Scope

Themes:

Biology, Biology > Benthos

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Benthic fauna, Benthos, Contamination (radioactive), Ecotoxicology, Macrobenthos, Sediment chemistry, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, PNE, Barents Sea

Geographical coverage

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 21,7517; MinLat: 74,85 - MaxLong: 33,2167; MaxLat: 78 [WGS84]

PNE, Barents Sea [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage

1992

Parameters

Contaminant concentrations
Density
Diversity

Contributors

Polar Environmental Centre; Akvaplan-niva, more, data creator, data owner

Cochrane, Sabine
Dahle, Salve

Related datasets

Published in:

EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

(Partly) included in:

LargeNet database, more

Oslo database (Marbef Theme 1 workshop), more

Publication

Based on this dataset

Cochrane, S.J.; Dahle, S.; Oug, E.; Gulliksen, B.; Denisenko, S. (1998). Benthic fauna in the Northern Barents Sea. Akvaplan-niva report, 434.97.1286. Norwegian Ministry of Environment: [s.l.]. 33 pp., more

Dataset status: Completed

Data type: Data

Data origin: Research

Metadatarecord created: 2004-05-10

Information last updated: 2016-05-03

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