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ME-2d. Influence of food availability and disturbance on the distribution of the Common Schelduck Tadorna tadorna along the Zeeschelde, Belgium [ME-2d. Invloed van voedselaanbod en verstoring op de verspreiding van de Bergeend Tadorna tadorna langs de Zeeschelde]
Contact: Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE), more

Availability: Restricted
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Description
This database contains data about the occurrence and the forgaing behaviour of Common Schelducks and the occurrence of benthos on three mudflats along the Zeeschelde, Belgium. In further research, the relation between these two is investigated.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Birds, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Brackish water, Aquatic birds, Benthos, Birds, Ecosystem disturbance, Food availability, Mud flats, ANE, Scheldt Estuary, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Groot Buitenschoor, Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geographical coverage
ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Zeeschelde Stations [Marine Regions]
Slik voor de Kennedytunnel
Slik te Branst-Mariekerke
Belgium, Zeeschelde, Groot Buitenschoor [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1993 - 1994

Taxonomic coverage
Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]

Parameter
Occurrence of biota

Contributors
University of Antwerp; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Departement Wiskunde, moredata creator
Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit, moredata owner
Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Omgeving; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO), moredata owner

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
ME-2 Monitoring the estuary along the Zeeschelde - waterbirds, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2007-07-04
Information last updated: 2009-03-30
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