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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Publication Date
2021-03-11
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 Omgeving Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
BE
Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
BE
http://www.vliz.be
Dataset Contact
  Eric Stienen
Keywords (ASFA )
  • Birds
  • Birds (marine)
  • Fish
  • Population dynamics
  • Predator prey interactions
  • Stomach content

Geographic CoverageMRGID:2550

Geographic Description
Belgian coastline

Geographic CoverageMRGID:3293

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

Geographic CoverageMRGID:2551

Geographic Description
Zeebrugge

Geographic CoverageMRGID:4704

Geographic Description
Vlakte van de Raan

Geographic CoverageMRGID:2421

Geographic Description
Binnen Ratel

Geographic CoverageMRGID:3096

Geographic Description
Westdiep

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 Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137162

General Taxonomic Coverage
137162

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
species
Taxonomic Rank Value
Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758

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