NSBS Station details

ICES 132

Position: 56°N 7°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: HELG132
Number of taxa reported from station: 46 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)1.737phi
clay (< 2 micron)0.3%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)0.75%
sand99.3%
Biochemical
all pigments12.28µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a7.18µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a7.18µg 5cm-3
protein1.095mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3
organic carbon4.26%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.33µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt17.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium60µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper90µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron31375µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese819µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel33.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead101.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc188.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron