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Marine species from published papers of the Kenyan EEZ in the period 1975-2013
Citation
Marine species from published papers of the Kenyan EEZ in the period 1975-2014, collected by Kenya marine and Fisheries Research Insitute. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/4810
Contact: Wambiji, Nina

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

Description
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Institute has a digital library repository of published work called KMFRI/dspace http://41.215.122.106/dspace/ from which publications with marine species were downloaded and the species described in them, their sampling locations and latitudes and longitudes. This data will contribute sopecies lists in Afremas, Worms and OBIS datasets. This effort has been championed by the ODINAFRICA project.

Scope
Themes:
Biology
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, ISW, Kenya, Animalia, Bacteria, Chromista, Plantae, Protozoa

Geographical coverage
ISW, Kenya [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1975 - 2013

Taxonomic coverage
Animalia [WoRMS]
Bacteria [WoRMS]
Chromista [WoRMS]
Plantae [WoRMS]
Protozoa [WoRMS]

Parameter
Occurrence of biota

Contributors
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), moredata creator

Related datasets
Published in:
AfrOBIS: African Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Literature research
Metadatarecord created: 2015-03-18
Information last updated: 2015-03-18
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