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University of Valencia, Cryptogams Collection: VAL_Algae [Universitat de València, Colecciones de Criptógamas: VAL_Algae]
Citation
Boisset, F. et al. (2009). VAL Cryptogamic collections online databases. https://doi.org/10.15468/odw9qj

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

Description
Approximately 70% of the total collection is available. Samples are from de Mediterranean coast, Spanish Atlantic, Caribbean and Indo-Pacific. Specimens preserved both in paper sheets and liquid.

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 > Macroalgae
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Algae · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · ISEW · ISW · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sea regions · Spain · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Indian Ocean · Mediterranean · West Central Pacific

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -83,17; MinLat: -5,82 - MaxLong: 39,38; MaxLat: 48,67 [WGS84]
Indian Ocean [Marine Regions]
Mediterranean [Marine Regions]
West Central Pacific [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1967 - 2004
19 September 1967 - 7 July 2004 (EurOBIS harvested data)

Contributor
University of Valencia, moredata owner

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more


Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Museum collection
Release date: 2011-11-07
Metadatarecord created: 2011-03-28
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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