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Macrobenthos of the Western Scheldt (Ossenisse, Valkenisse, Terneuzen and Vlissingen) on 27 and 28 September 1978

Counts, density and biomass of macrobenthos species for 20 stations sampled in the Western Scheldt estuary on 27-28 September 1978. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Vermeulen, Y. (1980). Studie van het makrobenthos van het Westerschelde-estuarium. MSc Thesis. Rijksuniversiteit Gent: Gent. 83, maps, figures pp.

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Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title

Macrobenthos of the Western Scheldt (Ossenisse, Valkenisse, Terneuzen and Vlissingen) on 27 and 28 September 1978

Abstract

Counts, density and biomass of macrobenthos species for 20 stations sampled in the Western Scheldt estuary on 27-28 September 1978. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Vermeulen, Y. (1980). Studie van het makrobenthos van het Westerschelde-estuarium. MSc Thesis. Rijksuniversiteit Gent: Gent. 83, maps, figures pp.

Dataset Language

en

 
Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen

Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen - August Coomans

Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen - August Coomans

Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen - Yvette Vermeulen

Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

BE

https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party

custodianSteward

  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

BE

Dataset Contact
  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

BE

Keywords (ASFA)
  • Macrobenthos

  • Sediment analysis

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Ossenisse

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Terneuzen

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Valkenisse

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Vlissingen

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Scheldt Estuary

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate

3.596667

East Bounding Coordinate

4.121667

North Bounding Coordinate

51.4425

South Bounding Coordinate

51.34667

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1978-09-27

End Date

1978-09-28

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129876

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780)

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138998

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758)

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:102101

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Corophium volutator (Pallas, 1766)

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1066

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

subphylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Crustacea

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130616

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Eteone longa

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129884

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Heteromastus filiformis (Claparède, 1864)

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140126

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Hydrobia ulvae (Pennant, 1777)

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141579

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Macoma balthica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:51

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Mollusca

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339374

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Nereis diversicolor

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2036

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

subclass

Taxonomic Rank Value

Oligochaeta

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:883

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

class

Taxonomic Rank Value

Polychaeta

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131170

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Pygospio elegans Claparède, 1863

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

% Organic carbon (OC)

parameter

Ash-free dry weight (AFDW) biomass

parameter

Count

parameter

Dry weight biomass

parameter

Gravel fraction

parameter

Macrobenthos biomass

parameter

Macrobenthos density

parameter

Median grain size

parameter

Presence/absence of biota

parameter

Sand fraction

parameter

Silt fraction

GBIF Metadata Block

Date Stamp

2021-12-02T15:46:36+01:00

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Citation

Vermeulen Y.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos of the Western Scheldt (Ossenisse, Valkenisse, Terneuzen and Vlissingen) on 27 and 28 September 1978. ( http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=datasetdasid=4221) http://dx.doi.org/10.14284/231

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

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Data Format

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Distribution

Online

URL
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Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

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Data Format

Externally Defined Format

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Distribution

Online

URL
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Object Name

GBIF dataset

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Distribution

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URL
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Object Name

IPT

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Distribution

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URL
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Distribution

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Object Name

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