Historical quantitative benthos grab samples from the Southern Baltic Sea, collected by Polish researchers. The dataset was digitised at the Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel; Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences; Marine Ecology Division; Benthos Ecology section. more
The Polish data have been reconstructed from several sources:
Demel/Mankowski 1951
Demel/Mulicki 1954: Quantitative investigations on the biological bottom productivity of the South Baltic
Mulicki/Demel 1951-1955
Mulicki/Zmudzinski 1956-1957
Okolotowicz 1983: Assessment of pollution in the Bay of Gdansk from macrozoobenthos
Ostrowski 1968-1969
Ostrowski 1972
Ostrowski 1973
Ostrowski 1974
Ostrowski 1976
Thulin 1922: Bottenboniteringar i södra östersjön i samband med fisktralninger
Tulkki 1965
Zmudzinski 1971
Zmudzinski 1972
Zmudzinski 1973
Zmudzinski 1974
Zmudzinski/Ostrowski 1975.
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, 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, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Baltic, EurOBIS calculated BBOX
