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Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea: zoobenthos
Citation
Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea, Poland; (2016), PMS, IMWM Database: zoobenthos. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/2467

Access data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
Zoobenthos data from Polish Exclusive Economic Zone of the Baltic Sea collected in frame of the Polish Monitoring Programme. Data include information on species composition, abundance and biomass (wet and dry) of zoobenthos community for the period of 1979-2012.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Benthos, Long-term monitoring, Monitoring, Zoobenthos, ANE, Southern Baltic, EurOBIS calculated BBOX

Geographical coverage
ANE, Southern Baltic [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 14,25; MinLat: 54,0667 - MaxLong: 19,7067; MaxLat: 55,555 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
1979 - 2012
Yearly

Parameters
Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Benthos abundance
Dry weight biomass of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Macrobenthos biomass
Wet weight biomass of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]

Contributors
Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; Maritime Branch (IMWM MB), moredata managerdata ownerdata creator
Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection, moredata ownerdata creator

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea, more
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Source dataset:
Polish-Russian Vistula Lagoon Monitoring, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2010-07-09
Information last updated: 2016-06-30
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