Linking pelagic food web and its top predators: historical observations - Westbanks [Linken van het pelagische voedselweb en de toppredatoren: historische observaties - Westbanks]

Citation

Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek- Belgium. Linking pelagic food web and its top predators: historical observations - Westbanks - SSD - Belgian Science Policy. http://www.vliz.be/projects/westbanks/westbanks.php?module=dataset&dasid=1263. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1263

Contact: Stienen, Eric

Access data

Availability: Unrestricted after moratorium period
Data are initially restricted, but the access condition relaxes to academic or unrestricted once a specified period of time after an event (such as collection, publication, completion of QC procedures or project cessation) has elapsed

Description

This database contains data on the distribution of Melanitta nigra on the Belgian Continental Shelf from 1987 until present.

Scope

Themes:

Biology, Biology > Birds

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Birds, Distribution, Historical account, Marine birds, ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS), Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geographical coverage

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

Temporal coverage

1987 - 2010

Taxonomic coverage

Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]

Parameter

Bird density

Contributors

Belgian Science Policy (BELSPO), more, data owner

Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit, more, data owner, data creator

Stienen, Eric
Courtens, Wouter

Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Omgeving; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO), more, data owner

Related datasets

Parent dataset:

Study of birds in Zeebrugge, more

(Partly) included in:

PROJECT DATA: WESTBANKS integrated database (2007-2010), more

Project

WESTBANKS: Understanding benthic, pelagic and air-borne ecosystem interactions in shallow coastal seas, more

URLs

Institute home page:

www.inbo.be