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Dutch coast monitoring - Natuurlijk Veilig: Benthos Survey

Citation

van der Heijden L (2025). Dutch coast monitoring - Natuurlijk Veilig: Benthos Survey. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8822

Contact: van der Heijden, Luuk

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Availability:

This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Description

This dataset contains benthic sampling results from a survey between 2009 and 2014 on the Dutch coast of Ameland. The original dataset contains values on biomass and abundance, however, they are bulk values. Several species combined give an abundance and a biomass value. more

Sampling Methods

Steek frame: NA Van Veenhapper: http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L22/current/TOOL0653/

Study Extent	Ameland coast

Scope

Themes:

Biology > Benthos

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, ANE, Netherlands, Dutch Coast, Annelida, Arthropoda, Echinodermata, Mollusca, Nemertea

Geographical coverage

ANE, Netherlands, Dutch Coast [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage

2 August 2009 - 4 August 2014

Taxonomic coverage

Annelida [WoRMS]

Arthropoda [WoRMS]

Echinodermata [WoRMS]

Mollusca [WoRMS]

Nemertea [WoRMS]

Contributors

Deltares, more, data creator

van der Heijden, Luuk

Dataset status: Completed

Data type: Data

Data origin: Monitoring: field survey

Release date: 2025-03-20

Metadatarecord created: 2025-04-17

Information last updated: 2025-04-18

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