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Living and Quaternary mollusca collected along the coast of Libya (Tripolitania) in spring 1913
Citation
Fornasaro D, Lipizer M (2021): Living and Quaternary mollusca collected along the coast of Libya (Tripolitania) in spring 1913. National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography. Italy. Dataset/Occurrence https://doi.org/10.13120/z4sm-b176

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Description
Samples of living and fossil mollusca were collected in spring 1913 during an exploration along the coast of Tripolitania (western Lybia). The campaign was promoted by the Commission of the Italian Ministry of Colonies. Mollusca collected in the Mediterranean Sea in spring 1913, in particular along the coasts from Homs to the Tunisian border and at Tripoli and Capo Misurata. The spatial coordinates are missing from the original historical paper and were completed indicatively based on the coordinates of the locality after converting to actual name. more

Project Data The campaign was promoted by the Commission of the Italian Ministry of Colonies. Title Commission of the Italian Ministry of Colonies. Study Area Description Coast of Wester Lybia The personnel involved in the project: Originator Camillo Crema Author Marchese Monterosato

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Invertebrates
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Citizen science, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Mediterranean, Mollusca

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 10,3689; MinLat: 32,0667 - MaxLong: 23,95; MaxLat: 42,7294 [WGS84]
MED, Mediterranean [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1 January 1913 - 31 March 1913

Taxonomic coverage
Mollusca [WoRMS]

Contributors
National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS), moredata creatordata managerdata provider

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Crema, C. (1917). Molluschi viventi e quaternari raccolti lungo le coste della Tripolitania. Bollettino della Societa Zoologica Italiana 3 Ser. 4: 1-25, more

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Citizen science
Metadatarecord created: 2021-12-16
Information last updated: 2022-05-03
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