NSBS Station details

ICES 65

Position: 54°30'N 0°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: WIME 65
Number of taxa reported from station: 60 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.837phi
clay (< 2 micron)3.1%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)5.25%
sand93%
Biochemical
all pigments4.31µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.14µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.14µg 5cm-3
protein14.345mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3
organic carbon4.02%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.54µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt27.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium82.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper26.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron60000µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese1389µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel48.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead292.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc21.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron