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Planktonic copepods from coastal and inshore waters of Tudor Creek, Mombasa (December 1984-March 1985)
Citable as data publication
Okemwa E.N.; Revis N.; Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute: Kenya; Laboratory of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Free University of Brussels: Belgium; (2016): Planktonic copepods from coastal and inshore waters of Tudor Creek, Mombasa (December 1984-March 1985). https://doi.org/10.14284/171
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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description
List of copepod species and their occurrence (presence/absence) at three stations in Tudor Creek (Mombasa) for samples taken between December 1984 and March 1985. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk, P. (Ed.) (1986). Kenya report. VUB: Brussel. 358 pp.
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 > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Coastal water · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Inshore waters · ISW, Kenya, Mombasa, Tudor Creek · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Planktonic copepods · Sea regions · Species composition · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Calanoida · Copepoda · Cyclopoida · Monstrilloida · Poecilostomatoida
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 39,6558; MinLat: -4,0653 - MaxLong: 39,6835; MaxLat: -4,0281 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
December 1984 - March 1985
Taxonomic coverage
Calanoida [WoRMS]
Copepoda [WoRMS]
Cyclopoida [WoRMS]
Monstrilloida [WoRMS]
Poecilostomatoida [WoRMS]
Parameter
Presence/absence of biota
Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, data manager
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre (KMFRI), more, data creator
Okemwa, Ezekiel
Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek (ECOL), more, data creator
Revis, Nathalie
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
Historical Kenyan-Belgian research datasets (1873-1999), more
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Polk, P. (Ed.) (1986). Kenya report. VUB: Brussel. 358 pp., more
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Dataset information:
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Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2016-11-10
Metadatarecord created: 2016-07-05
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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