Meiofauna and nematodes from the Atacama Slope and Trench

The meiofaunal abundance, biomass, community structure and nematode diversity were investigated in relation to the spatial distribution of the potential food sources in the Atacama trench and open slope (South Pacific Ocean).

Identification

Publication Date: 2021-12-02

Title: Meiofauna and nematodes from the Atacama Slope and Trench

Abstract: The meiofaunal abundance, biomass, community structure and nematode diversity were investigated in relation to the spatial distribution of the potential food sources in the Atacama trench and open slope (South Pacific Ocean).

Dataset Language: en

Dataset Creator: Polytechnic University of Marche; Faculty of Sciences Department of Marine Sciences

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Dataset Creator: Polytechnic University of Marche; Faculty of Sciences; Department of Marine Sciences - Roberto Danovaro

Metadata Provider: Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

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Associated Party: pointOfContact
Polytechnic University of Marche; Faculty of Sciences; Department of Marine Sciences - Roberto Danovaro

Associated Party: custodianSteward
Polytechnic University of Marche; Faculty of Sciences; Department of Marine Sciences - Roberto Danovaro

Associated Party: pointOfContact
Polytechnic University of Marche; Faculty of Sciences; Department of Marine Sciences - Maria Cristina Gambi

Dataset Contact: Maria Cristina Gambi

Keywords (ASFA )

Deep sea
Meiobenthos
Trenches (oceanic)

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description: EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate: -71.35

East Bounding Coordinate: -70.62333

North Bounding Coordinate: -23.25

South Bounding Coordinate: -23.77667

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/25856

Geographic Description: Atacama slope and trench

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1997-09-01

End Date

1997-09-01

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:799

General Taxonomic Coverage: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:799

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name: phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value: Nematoda

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