NSBS Station details

ICES 161

Position: 56°45'N 3°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: BREM161
Number of taxa reported from station: 58 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.474phi
clay (< 2 micron)0.4%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)0.6%
sand99.2%
Biochemical
Heavy metals
cadmium0.15µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt9.6µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium117.9µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper38.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron35852µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese570µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel45.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead146.8µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc142µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron