MarBEF Data System

DOME - biota: ICES contaminants and biological effects

Citation

ICES Contaminants and biological effects database (DOME – Biota). The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen. 2010. Online source: http://ecosystemdata.ices.dk. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/2159

Contact: Holdsworth, Neil

Access data

Archived data

Availability:

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

Notes: ICES data policy: https://www.ices.dk/data/guidelines-and-policy/Pages/ICES-data-policy.aspx

Description

DOME contains marine environmental data featuring:

North-East Atlantic, Greenland sea, Baltic sea and Norwegian sea
Contaminants in biota, sediment and water, fish disease and biological communities
Aggregated fish trawl survey data
Data spanning the years 1965-2008

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 > Ecology - biodiversity, Environmental quality/pollution

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biological effects, Biota, Contaminants, Environment, European, 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, Europe, EurOBIS calculated BBOX

Geographical coverage

ANE, Europe [Marine Regions]

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -69,25; MinLat: 36,5667 - MaxLong: 60; MaxLat: 80,1667 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage

1 January 1977 - 1 February 2009

Contributors

International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), more, data manager, data provider, data creator

Holdsworth, Neil

Related datasets

Parent dataset:

ESD: ICES EcoSystemData, more