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Linking pelagic food web and its top predators: bird and prey fish sampling - Westbanks

Birds (terns) and prey fish are sampled at several locations along the Belgian coast. Fish are counted and measured. Stomach content analyses and length measurements are performed on seabirds. The results are recorded in this database.

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Identification

Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title

Linking pelagic food web and its top predators: bird and prey fish sampling - Westbanks

Abstract

Birds (terns) and prey fish are sampled at several locations along the Belgian coast. Fish are counted and measured. Stomach content analyses and length measurements are performed on seabirds. The results are recorded in this database.

Dataset Language

en

 
Dataset Creator
  Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit - Wouter Courtens

Dataset Creator
  Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit - Wouter Courtens

Dataset Creator
  Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit - Eric Stienen

Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

BE

https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party

contentProvider

  Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Omgeving Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek

BE

Dataset Contact
  Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit - Eric Stienen

Keywords (ASFA)
  • Birds

  • Birds (marine)

  • Fish

  • Population dynamics

  • Predator prey interactions

  • Stomach content

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

Belgian coastline

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS)

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

Zeebrugge

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

Vlakte van de Raan

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

Binnen Ratel > station Binnen Ratel

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

Westdiep

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

2005-01-01

End Date

2006-01-01

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

2006-01-01

End Date

2010-01-01

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137162

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758

License Information

Intellectual Rights

This work is licensed under a

Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

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Additional Metadata

describes

Extra metadata added by VLIZ to add parameter, platform info, as well as GBIF fields

Metadata

parameter

Count of fish

parameter

Fish length

parameter

Stomach content seabirds

GBIF Metadata Block

Date Stamp

2021-12-02T14:51:49+01:00

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Citation

Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek- Belgium. Linking pelagic food web and its top predators: bird and prey fish sampling - Westbanks - SSD - Belgian Science Policy. http://www.vliz.be/projects/westbanks/westbanks.php?module=datasetdasid=1261

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/portal/index.php?dasid=1261

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/toolbox/en/download/occurrence/dataset/1261

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://obis.org/dataset/e973318d-481e-4e3b-8f00-d5c1fb4f3996

Physical

Object Name

Institute home page

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.inbo.be

Physical

Object Name

Project home page

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.vliz.be/projects/westbanks

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.vliz.be/projects/westbanks/imers.php

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/imers/?resultsDas[]=1261

Physical

Object Name

Metadata

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.eurobis.org//imis?dasid=1261