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Deepening Westerschelde since 1994 (western part) (NIOO-CEME) [Verdieping Westerschelde sinds 1994 (westelijk deel) (NIOO-CEME)]

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Description
Macrobenthos is monitored in the Westerschelde since 1994. On 20 random locations, density, biomass and shell lenght are determined.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Brackish water, Benthos, Biomass, Current velocity, Grain size, Macrobenthos, Population density, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde

Geographical coverage
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
From 1994 on [In Progress]
Two-yearly

Parameters
Current velocity water
Macrobenthos biomass
Macrobenthos density
Median grain size
Salinity
Shell length
Water depth

Contributors
Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee; NIOZ Yerseke, moredata manager
Netherlands Institute for Fisheries Research (RIVO), more

Related datasets
Other relation:
Deepening Westerschelde since 1994 (NIOO-CEME), more

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2008-10-02
Information last updated: 2008-10-02
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