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Historical zooplankton records from the Black Sea

Citation

Historical Black Sea zooplankton records, Plankton Department, Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NAS Ukraine. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/2171

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Archived data

Availability:

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

Description

Historical zooplankton records from the Black Sea more

Dataset contains zooplankton records collected by Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NAS Ukraine. Samples were taken during different scientific cruises and small coastal expeditions. Only biogeographical records are provided to OBIS.The dataset also contains numbers per samples, abundance, biomass and can be obtained by request from Plankton Department of Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NAS Ukraine

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 > Plankton > Zooplankton

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Historical, Long-term monitoring, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, Taxonomy, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, Zooplankton, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Black Sea

Geographical coverage

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 28,0667; MinLat: 41,25 - MaxLong: 41; MaxLat: 46,55 [WGS84]

MED, Black Sea [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage

31 October 1954 - 23 January 1995
Not relevant

Parameters

Mesozooplankton
Presence of biota

Contributors

National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine; Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas (IBSS), more, data manager, data owner, data creator

Sergeyeva, Oleksandra
Altukhov, Denis

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