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TunSea, 2023. Cryptogenic, Rare and Non-indigenous marine species in Tunisian coastline, recorded by Citizen Scientists
Citation
Chebaane S (2024). TunSea, 2023. Cryptogenic, Rare and Non-indigenous marine species in Tunisian coastline, recorded by Citizen Scientists. Version 1.5. Hellenic Center for Marine Research. Samplingevent dataset. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8753
Contact:
Chebaane, Sahar ;
Availability: 
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description
This dataset sourced from citizen scientists through the TunSea platform (TunSea), focusing on rare, cryptogenic and non-indigenous marine species along Tunisia's coastline. Initial data, comprising images and comments, underwent careful verification for accuracy. The refined dataset consolidates information linked to each specific observation. This study contributes to understanding the presence and distribution of non-indigenous marine species along the coastline of Tunisia in the south of the Mediterranean Sea.
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
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Occurrence, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Tunisia, Arthropoda, Chordata, Cnidaria, Mollusca, Plantae
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 8,7724; MinLat: 33,6974 - MaxLong: 14,4018; MaxLat: 40,644 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: 8,7724; MinLat: 33,6974 - MaxLong: 14,4018; MaxLat: 40,644 [WGS84]
MED, Tunisia [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
7 May 2005 - 29 August 2023
Taxonomic coverage
Contributors
TunSea, data creator
Chebaane, Sahar
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), more, data manager
Rallis, Ioannis
Loulakaki, Melina
Loulakaki, Melina
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System
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Release date: 2024-10-30
Metadatarecord created: 2025-02-24
Information last updated: 2025-03-31
