IMIS

Eastern Channel dataset

Citation

Dewarumez J.-M. & Desroy N. - 2000. Eastern Channel dataset. Station Marine de Wimereux, France. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1779

Contact: Dewarumez, Jean-Marie

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

Data comprised a regular grid extending into the English Channel, including UK waters. In total, 15 stations were sampled for macrobenthos.

Scope

Themes:

Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Biodiversity, Macrobenthos, Zoobenthos, ANE, English Channel, EurOBIS calculated BBOX

Geographical coverage

ANE, English Channel [Marine Regions]

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 0,9986; MinLat: 50,0019 - MaxLong: 2,4998; MaxLat: 51,5015 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage

March 2002
Not relevant

Parameters

Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Count
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]
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

Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille; Station Marine de Wimereux (INSU/CNRS), more, data owner, data manager, data creator

Dewarumez, Jean-Marie
Desroy, Nicolas

Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, data manager

Perez Perez, Ruben

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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