NSBS Station details

ICES 75

Position: 54°45'N 0°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: WIME 75
Number of taxa reported from station: 68 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.889phi
clay (< 2 micron)4.2%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)5.7%
sand92%
Biochemical
all pigments8.07µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a2.56µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a2.56µg 5cm-3
protein18.326mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3
organic carbon5.98%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.19µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt20µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium93.8µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper31.3µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron37750µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese412µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel47.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead188.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc190µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron