NSBS Station details

ICES 35

Position: 53°30'N 4°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ 35
Number of taxa reported from station: 49 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.644phi
clay (< 2 micron)2.8%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)4%
sand94.7%
Biochemical
all pigments4.08µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.52µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.52µg 5cm-3
protein4.333mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3
organic carbon3.14%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.75µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt25µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium67.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper33.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron42875µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese394µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel41.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead153.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc220µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron