NSBS Station details

ICES 152

Position: 56°30'N 5°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: BREM152
Number of taxa reported from station: 65 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)3.059phi
clay (< 2 micron)3.1%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)3.95%
sand94.4%
Biochemical
organic carbon5.53%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.15µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt11.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium108.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper27.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron38250µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese359µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel46.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead143.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc175µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron