NSBS Station details

ICES 91

Position: 55°N 7°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: HELG 91
Number of taxa reported from station: 33 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.837phi
clay (< 2 micron)1.7%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)4.15%
sand95%
Biochemical
all pigments10.26µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a3.31µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a3.31µg 5cm-3
protein4.566mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3
organic carbon4.81%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.58µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt17.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium81.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper47.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron34125µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese207µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel45µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead90µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc247.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron