ANDEEP-1: Antarctic deep-sea meiofauna
Citation
Martínez Arbizu, P. & Veit-Köhler, G. (2002). ANDEEP-1: Antarctic deep-sea meiofauna. Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg; Deutsches Zentrum fur Marine Biodiversitätsforschung (DZMB), Germany. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/982
Contact:
Veit-Köhler, Gritta Availability:
 This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description
These data give - for the first time - an overview of the meiofauna that inhabits the slope and the abyssal plains in Antarctic waters to a depth of 5 200 m. 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 > Benthos Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Biodiversity, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Deep sea, Environment, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Meiobenthos, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, PSW, Drake Passage, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -60,7355; MinLat: -61,7263 - MaxLong: -53,9545; MaxLat: -59,6582 [WGS84] PSW, Drake Passage [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
28 January 2002 - 23 February 2002 Parameters
Carbon-to-nitrogen Ratio (C:N) Chlorophyll a Grain size distribution Methodology Meiobenthos #/ Major taxa Phaeopigments Total organic matter (OM) Grain size distribution: Coulter Counter LS particle size analyzer Contributors
Senckenberg am Meer; German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research (DZMB), more, data creator, data owner
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Project
MarBEF: Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning - EU Network of Excellence, more
Grant agreement ID 505446
Publication
Based on this dataset
Gutzmann, H.E.; Martínez Arbizu, P.; Rose, A.; Veit-Köhler, G. (2004). Meiofauna communities along an abyssal depth gradient in the Drake Passage. Deep-Sea Res., Part 2, Top. Stud. Oceanogr. 51: 1617-1628, more
URLs
Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2009-03-10
Metadatarecord created: 2006-12-05
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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