NSBS Station details

ICES 13

Position: 52°N 4°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ 13 GENT 13
Number of taxa reported from station: 37 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.599phi
clay (< 2 micron)3.8%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)16.45%
sand81.7%
Biochemical
organic carbon4.45%
Heavy metals
cadmium3.83µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt21.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium175µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper77.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron32500µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese755µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel41.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead206.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc568.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron