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Projekt Zee - Benthos of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976 [Projekt Zee - Benthos van het Belgisch Deel van de Noordzee 1970-1976]
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Description
Collection of datasets on benthos sampled as part of the "Project Sea" research activities. The data are digitized from technical reports in the frame of the 4DEMON project. more

The dataset contains information on benthic samples taken in the framework of "Project Sea" (1970-1976), the first Belgian marine research program in the Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS).

Following laboratories participated in "Projekt Zee" Benthos :

* Laboratorium voor Morfologie en Systematiek (RUG)

* Laboratorium voor Ekologie en Systematiek (VUB)

* Rijksstation voor Zeevisserij Oostende (Min. Agr.)

* Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (RBINS)


Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Benthic diatoms, By-catch, Epibenthos, Meiobenthos, Microphytobenthos, Shrimp fisheries, ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS)

Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1970 - 1976

Parameters
Benthic diatoms
Epibenthic species
Meiobenthos biomass
Meiobenthos density
Microphytobenthos
Species composition

Contributor
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), moredata creator

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
Projekt Zee - Biotic data of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more
Child datasets:
Projekt Zee - Epibenthos of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more
Projekt Zee - Meiobenthos of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more
Projekt Zee - Microphytobenthos of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more
Other relations:
Projekt Zee - Bird observations in the Belgian Part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more
Projekt Zee - Phytoplankton of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more
Projekt Zee - Zooplankton of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more
Projekt Zee - Bacteriology of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more
Projekt Zee - Ichthyofauna of the Belgian part of the North Sea 1970-1976, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2017-03-09
Information last updated: 2018-06-08
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