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Meiobenthos at the stations 115, 702, 790 on the Belgian Continental Shelf
Citation
Steyaert, M. (1994). Meiobenthos at the stations 115, 702, 790 on the Belgian Continental Shelf. Ghent University, Department of Biology, Marine Biology Section (MARBIOL), Belgium. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/749

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

Description
Nematode communities were sampled at three localities along the Belgian coast more

The main aim was to describe vertical distribution patterns and species diversity and relate this to both particular natural environmental parameters and anthropogenic influences.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Data, Marine Genomics, Meiobenthos, ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS), EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Nematoda, Nematoda, Nematoda

Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) Stations [Marine Regions]
115
702
790
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 2,6003; MinLat: 51,1508 - MaxLong: 3,322; MaxLat: 51,3858 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
1993 - 1994

Taxonomic coverage
Nematoda [WoRMS]
Nematoda [WoRMS]
Nematoda [WoRMS]

Parameters
Ammonia (NH3)
Bacterial density
Chlorophyll a
Chlorophyll c
Count of Nematoda
Fucoxanthine
Granulometric variables
Meiofauna density
Nitrate (NO3-)
Nitrate (NO3-) + Nitrite (NO2-)
Nitrite (NO2-)
Phosphate (PO43-)
Redox potential
Silicon (Si)
Stage of Nematoda

Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), moredata creatordata owner

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
MANUELA: MANUELA Database, more

Project
IMPULS: Impulsprogramme "Marine Sciences", more
Grant agreement ID MS

Publication
Based on this dataset
Steyaert, M. et al. (1999). Nematode communities from the North Sea: environmental controls on species diversity and vertical distribution within the sediment. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 79(2): 253-264. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315498000289, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Metadatarecord created: 2006-01-25
Information last updated: 2007-11-21
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