Macrobenthos data from the Norwegian Skagerrak coast

Citation

Oug, E. & B. Rygg (2000). Macrobenthos data from the Norwegian Skagerrak coast. Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) and Norwegian Pollution Control Authority. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1801

Contact: Oug, Eivind

Access data

Archived data

Availability:

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

Notes: Release with permission of the appropriate parties

Description

This dataset contains macrobenthos data from the Norwegian Skagerrak coast. more

This dataset contains macrobenthos data from the Norwegian Skagerrak coast.

Scope

Themes:

Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Benthos, Macrobenthos, Zoobenthos, ANE, Skagerrak, EurOBIS calculated BBOX

Geographical coverage

ANE, Skagerrak [Marine Regions]

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 6,5728; MinLat: 57,99 - MaxLong: 10,6887; MaxLat: 59,0126 [WGS84]

Parameters

Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Description of grain-size kurtosis of sediment by classification to a term from the Geo-Seas Particle Size Kurtosos Vocabulary (SDN:GS6::) [BODC]
Description of grain-size skewness of sediment by classification to a term from the Geo-Seas Particle Size Skewness Vocabulary (SDN:GS5::) [BODC]
Description of lithology of sediment by visual estimation [BODC]
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Grain-size kurtosis of particles in sediment by particle sizer [BODC]
Grain-size mode of particles in sediment by particle sizer [BODC]
Grain-size skewness of particles in sediment by particle sizer [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (0-63um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (1000-2000um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (2000-4000um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (4000-8000um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (500-1000um) in the sediment [BODC]
Proportion by weight or volume of particles (8000-16000um) in the sediment [BODC]

Contributors

Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), more, data provider, data owner, data creator

Oug, Eivind
Rygg, Brage

Norwegian Pollution Control Authority (SFT), data creator

Related datasets

Published in:

EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

NSBP: North Sea Benthos Project, more

Project

NSBP: North Sea Benthos Project, more

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