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ANDEEP-1: Antarctic deep-sea meiofauna
Citation
Martínez Arbizu, P. & Veit-Köhler, G. (2002). ANDEEP-1: Antarctic deep-sea meiofauna. Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg; Deutsches Zentrum fur Marine Biodiversitätsforschung (DZMB), Germany. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/982

Access data
Archived data

Archived file:
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
These data give - for the first time - an overview of the meiofauna that inhabits the slope and the abyssal plains in Antarctic waters to a depth of 5 200 m.

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 > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Biodiversity · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Deep sea · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Meiobenthos · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · PSW, Drake Passage · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Drake Passage

Geographical coverage
Drake Passage [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -60,7355; MinLat: -61,7263 - MaxLong: -53,9545; MaxLat: -59,6582 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
28 January 2002 - 23 February 2002

Parameters
Carbon-to-nitrogen Ratio (C:N)
Chlorophyll a
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Grain size distribution Methodology
Meiobenthos #/ Major taxa
Phaeopigments
Total organic matter (OM)
Grain size distribution: Coulter Counter LS particle size analyzer

Contributors
Senckenberg am Meer; German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research (DZMB), moredata creatordata owner

Related datasets
Published in:
AntOBIS: Antarctic Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
MANUELA: MANUELA Database, more

Project
MarBEF: Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning - EU Network of Excellence, more
Grant agreement ID 505446

Publication
Based on this dataset
Gutzmann, H.E.; Martínez Arbizu, P.; Rose, A.; Veit-Köhler, G. (2004). Meiofauna communities along an abyssal depth gradient in the Drake Passage. Deep-Sea Res., Part 2, Top. Stud. Oceanogr. 51: 1617-1628, more


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2009-03-10
Metadatarecord created: 2006-12-05
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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