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ME-2b. Counts of Anas strepera and Anas crecca on the Zeeschelde [ME-2b. Tellingen van Krakeend en Wintertaling op de Zeeschelde]
Contact: Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE), more

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Description
This database describes the occurrence and behaviour of Gadwall and Teal in three areas, each with their own bank length, habitat surface and typology, along a salinity gradient with variable food availability. Ship counts were done at different times in the tidal cycles. A detailed habitat map was made of each area in Arc-view.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Birds, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Coastal studies (e.g. shores, estuaries)
Keywords:
Brackish water, Aquatic birds, Birds, Habitat, Habitat mapping, Habitat modelling, Modelling, ANE, Scheldt Estuary, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Rupelmonde, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Temse, Anas crecca Linnaeus, 1758

Geographical coverage
ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Zeeschelde [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Zeeschelde, Rupelmonde [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Zeeschelde, Temse Stations [Marine Regions]
Durmemonding

Temporal coverage
From 1991 on [In Progress]
Monthly

Taxonomic coverage
Anas crecca Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]

Parameter
Bird density

Contributors
Universiteit Antwerpen (UA), moredata creator
Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit, moredata owner
Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Omgeving; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO), moredata owner

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
ME-2 Monitoring the estuary along the Zeeschelde - waterbirds, more

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Metadatarecord created: 2007-07-04
Information last updated: 2019-07-02
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