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1507-1997 Paul F. Clark North East Atlantic Crab Atlas
Citation
Clark, Paul F.; Marine Conservation Society, United Kingdom; (2019) 1507-1997 Paul F. Clark North East Atlantic Crab Atlas https://doi.org/10.17031/fyi30u
Contact: The Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data (MBA-DASSH)
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Description
A detailed distribution of true crabs (Brachyura) in the North-East Atlantic. more

Approximately 11,200 marine record cards were collated. Data obtained from literature records, crab material held in collections of the British Museum (Natural History), field record cards returned by individuals, specimens held in institutions and organisations other than the British Museum, biological surveys and collecting expeditions.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Data, Marine Genomics, Species distribution, Taxonomy, ANE, ANE, North Sea, ANE, United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Brachyura, Decapoda
Geographical coverage
Atlantic North East [Marine Regions]
ANE, North Sea [Marine Regions]
ANE, United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -19,9667; MinLat: -6,3667 - MaxLong: 10,3167; MaxLat: 65,9333 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
1507 - 1997
Taxonomic coverage
Brachyura [WoRMS]
Decapoda [WoRMS]
Parameters
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Gender of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Contributors
Marine Conservation Society (MCS), more, data creator
Clark, Paul
Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA), more, data provider
Marine Biological Association of the UK; The Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data (DASSH)
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Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
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Dataset information:
Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2017-06-27
Information last updated: 2019-08-06
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