NSBS Station details

ICES 54

Position: 54°N 7°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: WILH 54
Number of taxa reported from station: 34 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.474phi
clay (< 2 micron)1.5%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)2.25%
sand97%
Biochemical
all pigments4.9µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.27µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.27µg 5cm-3
organic carbon5.78%
Heavy metals
cadmium1.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt20µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium77.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper45µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron33750µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese320µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel42.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead176.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc352.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron