NSBS Station details

ICES 162

Position: 56°45'N 4°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: BREM162
Number of taxa reported from station: 52 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.943phi
clay (< 2 micron)2.1%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)2.25%
sand96.3%
Biochemical
organic carbon10.92%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.08µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt3.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium110µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper28.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron25875µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese221µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel47.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead100µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc138.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron