MarBEF Data System

Offshore reference stations, Norwegian/Barents Sea

Citation

The Norwegian Oil Industry Association, 2002: Offshore reference stations, Norwegian/Barents Sea. The Norwegian Oil Industry Association (OLF), Akvaplan-niva and Det Norske Veritas, Norway. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/997

Contact: Cochrane, Sabine ; Bakke, Siri Mordal ; Johannessen, Per ; Jarandsen, Bente ; Jensen, Tor

Access data

Archived data

Availability:

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

Description

The original dataset objective is the sampling of reference stations for large-scale annual surveys of petroleum installations.

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, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Benthos, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Macrobenthos, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Norwegian Sea, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, PNE, Barents Sea, Annelida, Crustacea, Echinodermata, Mollusca, Sipunculida, Tunicata

Geographical coverage

ANE, Norwegian Sea [Marine Regions]

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 1,6667; MinLat: 58 - MaxLong: 10,7456; MaxLat: 67,5659 [WGS84]

PNE, Barents Sea [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage

1991 - 2001

Taxonomic coverage

Annelida [WoRMS]

Crustacea [WoRMS]

Echinodermata [WoRMS]

Mollusca [WoRMS]