NSBS Station details

ICES 116

Position: 55°45'N 1°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: WILH116
Number of taxa reported from station: 32 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.396phi
clay (< 2 micron)3%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)5.1%
sand93.4%
Biochemical
all pigments7.42µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.77µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.77µg 5cm-3
organic carbon8.15%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.36µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt10µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium105µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper26.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron32250µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese296µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel55µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead112.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc147.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron