Dataset of the multidisciplinary research surveys in the seamounts of Ewing and Valdivia Bank (Walvis Ridge) - SE Atlantic
The dataset is the result of the sampling conducted between 2008 and 2010 on the R/V Vizconde de Eza.
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- 2021-12-02
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Dataset of the multidisciplinary research surveys in the seamounts of Ewing and Valdivia Bank (Walvis Ridge) - SE Atlantic
- Abstract
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The dataset is the result of the sampling conducted between 2008 and 2010 on the R/V Vizconde de Eza.
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en
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Seamounts
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Geographic Coverage
- Geographic Description
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EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box
Bounding Box
- West Bounding Coordinate
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4.999
- East Bounding Coordinate
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8.3504
- North Bounding Coordinate
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-23.1549
- South Bounding Coordinate
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-26.56
Geographic Coverage
- Geographic Description
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PSW, Walvis Ridge > station Valdivia Bank
Bounding Box
- West Bounding Coordinate
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4.871
- East Bounding Coordinate
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6.729
- North Bounding Coordinate
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-26.82
- South Bounding Coordinate
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-24.39
Geographic Coverage
- Geographic Description
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PSW, Walvis Ridge > station Ewing Seamount
Bounding Box
- West Bounding Coordinate
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7.92
- East Bounding Coordinate
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8.54
- North Bounding Coordinate
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-23.39
- South Bounding Coordinate
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-23.01
Temporal Coverage
Range of Dates
- Begin Date
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2008-02-02
- End Date
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2010-02-26
Taxonomic Coverage
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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1065
Taxonomic Classification
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phylum
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Arthropoda
Taxonomic Coverage
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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1821
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phylum
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Chordata
Taxonomic Coverage
- General Taxonomic Coverage
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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1267
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phylum
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Cnidaria
Taxonomic Coverage
- General Taxonomic Coverage
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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1806
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phylum
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Echinodermata
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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:51
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phylum
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Molluscs
Taxonomic Coverage
- General Taxonomic Coverage
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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558
Taxonomic Classification
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phylum
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Porifera
License Information
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Attribution-NoDerivatives (CC BY-ND)
Additional Metadata
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Extra metadata added by VLIZ to add parameter, platform info, as well as GBIF fields
Metadata
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Bathypelagic fauna biomass
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Bathypelagic fauna density
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Benthos biomass
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Benthos density
GBIF Metadata Block
- Date Stamp
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2021-12-02T14:41:39+01:00
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dataset
- Citation
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López-Abellán, L. J.; Sarralde Vizuete, R.; González Jiménez, J. F.; Centro Oceanográfico de Canarias – IEO, Spain (2015). Dataset of the multidisciplinary research surveys in the seamounts of Ewing and Valdivia Bank (Walvis Ridge) - SE Atlantic http://dx.doi.org/10.14284/58
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Online dataset
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Archived file
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HTML
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Online
Methods
• Method
Method Step
- Description
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Sampling was done by towing a Lofoten bottom trawl for 30-minutes at a speed of 3 knots.
The Lofoten bottom trawl has following characteristics:
Headrope/Footrope = 31.20 m/17.70 m;
Rockhopper with 27 rollers of 35 cm;
Cod-end mesh size of 35 mm;
Horizontal opening 19.93 (between bridles) ;
vertical opening 3 m.
Method Step
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A beam trawl net was towed for 25-minutes at a towing speed of 2 knots.
The beam trawl has following characteristics:
4m beam trawl (measured between inside edges of shoes);
vertical opening 0.6 m;
cod-end mesh size of 25 mm.
Method Step
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A Rock dredge was towed for 15-minutes trawl at a towing speed of 2 knots.
The rock dredge has following characteristics:
80 x 30 cm opening;
cod-end mesh size of 20 mm.
Sampling
- Study Extent
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Entire sampling area
- Sampling Description
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Lofoten bottom trawling; Beam trawling; Rock dredging