Zooplankton in the Sluice Dock (Oostende) sampled between 1968 and 1972
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Polk-Daro M.H.; Den Hartog C.; Fakulteit Wetenschappen; Dienst Ekologie en Systematiek. VUB: Belgium; Rijksherbarium Leiden: The Netherlands; (2016): Zooplankton in the Sluice Dock (Oostende) sampled between 1968 and 1972. https://doi.org/10.14284/239
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Zooplankton data (density, biomass, respiration, production, grazing) and chlorophyll a measurements in the Sluice Dock sampled between 1968 and 1972. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk-Daro, M.H. (1974). De rol van het zooplankton in de ekologie van de Spuikom te Oostende. PhD Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 2 vol. Pp. Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output Scope Themes: Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton Keywords: Marine/Coastal · Brackish water · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · coastal structure · Digitization · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · Mortality · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Respiration · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Zooplankton grazing · Zooplankton productivity · ANE, Belgium, Oostende, Sluice Dock · Acartia bifilosa (Giesbrecht, 1881) · Bryozoa · Cirripedia · Copepoda · Crepidula fornicata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Decapoda · Eurytemora affinis (Poppe, 1880) · Hydrozoa · · Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Polychaeta · Polydora ciliata (Johnston, 1838) Geographical coverage ANE, Belgium, Oostende, Sluice Dock [Marine Regions] EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: 2,9527; MinLat: 51,228 - MaxLong: 2,9527; MaxLat: 51,228 [WGS84] Temporal coverage
1968 - 1972 Taxonomic coverage
Acartia bifilosa (Giesbrecht, 1881) [WoRMS]
Bryozoa [WoRMS]
Cirripedia [WoRMS]
Copepoda [WoRMS]
Crepidula fornicata (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Decapoda [WoRMS]
Eurytemora affinis (Poppe, 1880) [WoRMS]
Hydrozoa [WoRMS]
Lamellibranchia
Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Polychaeta [WoRMS]
Polydora ciliata (Johnston, 1838) [WoRMS]
Parameters
Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit volume of the water body [BODC] Chlorophyll a Concentration of chlorophyll-a epimer per unit volume of the water body particulate >unknown phase [BODC] Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] Diameter of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] Fresh weight Gender of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] Grazing Respiration Speed of wind {wind speed} in the atmosphere by visual estimation and conversion to Beaufort scale [BODC] Volume of sample [BODC] Wet weight biomass (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] Wet weight biomass of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit volume of the water body [BODC] Wind force Zooplankton biomass Contributors
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Polk-Daro, M.H. (1974). De rol van het zooplankton in de ekologie van de Spuikom te Oostende. PhD Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 2 vol. pp., more
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Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2020-03-06
Metadatarecord created: 2016-09-27
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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