NSBS Station details

ICES 131

Position: 56°N 6°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: BREM131
Number of taxa reported from station: 75 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)3.608phi
clay (< 2 micron)7.6%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)25.4%
sand70.8%
Biochemical
organic carbon2.91%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.11µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt15µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium72.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper28.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron41875µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese472µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel36.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead86.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc158.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron