Benthic species from the tropical Pacific surrounding New Caledonia
Citation
Bertrand RICHER DE FORGES (IRD) & Philippe BOUCHET (MNHN). 1998. Benthic species from the tropical Pacific. IRD-Noumea. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/3128
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Richer de Forges, Bertrand Availability:
 This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description
Benthic species from the tropical Pacific surrounding New Caledonia. more
The dataset is the result of sampling of the western and central Pacific benthic fauna during the last 30 years in the MUSORSTOM program. The taxonomic information is coming from the taxonomic papers published. The localities mentioned for each species were checked by the author of the papers. 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, Biology > Benthos Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, Species, Taxonomy, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, I, Pacific Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -179,96; MinLat: -29,77 - MaxLong: 179,99; MaxLat: 24,94 [WGS84] I, Pacific Stations
[Marine Regions] Western and central Pacific Coordinates: MinLong: -179,96; MinLat: -29,77 - MaxLong: 179,99; MaxLat: 24,94 [WGS84] Parameter
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Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
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Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2013-06-11
Metadatarecord created: 2012-07-18
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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