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Levantive Palmachim Trawl nets Benthos
Citation
Contact: Galil, Bella Sarah
Archived data

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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Benthos, Data, Marine Genomics, MED, Israel, Actinopterygii, Bivalvia, Cheilostomatida, Echinodermata, Gastropoda, Malacostraca, Polychaeta
Geographical coverage
MED, Israel Stations [Marine Regions]
Palmachim
Coordinates: MinLong: 34,667; MinLat: 31,9167 - MaxLong: 34,634; MaxLat: 31,95 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
January 1977 - January 2003
Taxonomic coverage
Actinopterygii [WoRMS]
Bivalvia [WoRMS]
Cheilostomatida [WoRMS]
Echinodermata [WoRMS]
Gastropoda [WoRMS]
Malacostraca [WoRMS]
Polychaeta [WoRMS]
Parameters
Macrobenthos density Methodology
Macrobenthos density: Box corer sampling
Macrobenthos was collected using the Box corer BX700 AL of Ocean Instruments. This Box corer has a sampling surface of 0,062 m².

Macrobenthos density: Beam Trawling
Samples were taken from the R/V Shikmona using a 1.15 m wide beam trawl. Each "run" had a duration of 20 minutes and three "runs" were taken in each station.
Contributors
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), more, data provider
Arvanitidis, Christos
Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research Ltd.; National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), more, data creator
Galil, Bella Sarah
Related datasets
Published in:
MedOBIS: Mediterranean Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Metadatarecord created: 2012-01-18
Information last updated: 2015-06-29
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