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Zooplankton in the Sluice Dock (Oostende) sampled between 1968 and 1972
Citable as data publication
Polk-Daro M.H.; Den Hartog C.; Fakulteit Wetenschappen; Dienst Ekologie en Systematiek. VUB: Belgium; Rijksherbarium Leiden: The Netherlands; (2016): Zooplankton in the Sluice Dock (Oostende) sampled between 1968 and 1972. https://doi.org/10.14284/239
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Description
Zooplankton data (density, biomass, respiration, production, grazing) and chlorophyll a measurements in the Sluice Dock sampled between 1968 and 1972. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk-Daro, M.H. (1974). De rol van het zooplankton in de ekologie van de Spuikom te Oostende. PhD Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 2 vol. Pp.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Brackish water, coastal structure, Digitization, Mortality, Respiration, Zooplankton grazing, Zooplankton productivity, ANE, Belgium, Oostende, Sluice Dock, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Acartia bifilosa (Giesbrecht, 1881), Bryozoa, Cirripedia, Copepoda, Crepidula fornicata (Linnaeus, 1758), Decapoda, Eurytemora affinis (Poppe, 1880), Hydrozoa, , Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758), Polychaeta, Polydora ciliata (Johnston, 1838)
Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, Oostende, Sluice Dock [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 2,9527; MinLat: 51,228 - MaxLong: 2,9527; MaxLat: 51,228 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
1968 - 1972
Taxonomic coverage
Acartia bifilosa (Giesbrecht, 1881) [WoRMS]
Bryozoa [WoRMS]
Cirripedia [WoRMS]
Copepoda [WoRMS]
Crepidula fornicata (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Decapoda [WoRMS]
Eurytemora affinis (Poppe, 1880) [WoRMS]
Hydrozoa [WoRMS]
Lamellibranchia
Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Polychaeta [WoRMS]
Polydora ciliata (Johnston, 1838) [WoRMS]
Parameters

Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit volume of the water body [BODC]
Chlorophyll a
Concentration of chlorophyll-a epimer per unit volume of the water body particulate >unknown phase [BODC]
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Diameter of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Fresh weight
Gender of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Grazing
Respiration
Speed of wind {wind speed} in the atmosphere by visual estimation and conversion to Beaufort scale [BODC]
Volume of sample [BODC]
Wet weight biomass (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Wet weight biomass of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit volume of the water body [BODC]
Wind force
Zooplankton biomass
Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, data manager
Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek (ECOL), data creator
Daro, Marie Hermande
Rijksherbarium Leiden/ Hortus Botanicus, data creator, data creator
Den Hartog, Cees
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
Historical Sluice Dock data (1960-1991)
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Polk-Daro, M.H. (1974). De rol van het zooplankton in de ekologie van de Spuikom te Oostende. PhD Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 2 vol. pp.
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2016-09-27
Information last updated: 2022-08-16
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