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Meiobenthos at station 115bis in the Belgian Part of the North Sea, 1999.

The abundance, community composition and species diversity of the nematode community at a station on the Belgian Continental Shelf is documented on a monthly basis. This study was carried out as part of a PhD thesis
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Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title
Meiobenthos at station 115bis in the Belgian Part of the North Sea, 1999.
Abstract
The abundance, community composition and species diversity of the nematode community at a station on the Belgian Continental Shelf is documented on a monthly basis. This study was carried out as part of a PhD thesis
Dataset Language
en
 
Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie
BE
Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie - Maaike Steyaert
Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
BE
https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party
contentProvider
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie
BE
Associated Party
processor
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie - Maaike Steyaert
Associated Party
custodianSteward
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie - Maaike Steyaert
Dataset Contact
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie
BE
Keywords (ASFA )
  • Continental shelf
  • Meiobenthic organisms
  • Meiobenthos
  • Nematoda

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293

Geographic Description
ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS)

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/2421

Geographic Description
Flemish Banks

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/3096

Geographic Description
DAS54_station 115bis > station Station 115bis

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate
2.61833333
East Bounding Coordinate
2.61833333
North Bounding Coordinate
51.15166667
South Bounding Coordinate
51.15166667

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description
EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate
2.618386
East Bounding Coordinate
2.618386
North Bounding Coordinate
51.151823
South Bounding Coordinate
51.151823

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1999-03-09

End Date

1999-10-25

License Information

Intellectual Rights

This work is licensed under a

Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

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Methods

Methods

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Method Step

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SANplus Flow analyser

Method Step

Description

HPLC

Method Step

Description

Coulter Counter LS particle size analyzer

Method Step

Description

Protocol extensively described in phd thesis Vanaverbeke 2003 chapter 6 (submitted) with slight variation.

(1) Sampling protocol: Reineck boxcorer; 3 deployments; from each deployment 1 core 3.6 cm; vertically sliced per cm untill depth of 10 cm; fixation 4% hot (70°) neutral formaldehyde tap-water solution

(2) Lab protocol: extraction centrifugation Ludox (Heip et al. 1985). (Identification is 120 ind. /slice)

Sampling

Study Extent

Entire sampling area

Sampling Description
SANplus Flow analyser; HPLC; Coulter Counter LS particle size analyzer; Meiobenthos density determination (variation on Vanaverbeke 2003 chp 6)
 
 

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