Summary of benthos at Gazi Bay, Kenya (EC-project 1989-1992)

Benthos density and abiotic data for 12 sampling stations in Gazi Bay. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Schrijvers, J. (1991). Ecological study of the benthos of the mangroves and surrounding beaches at Gazi Bay, Kenya - a summary report. Thesis. Universiteit Gent - Faculteit Wetenschappen, Vakgroep Biologie: Gent. 18, 1 table, 25 figures pp.

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2021-12-02
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Summary of benthos at Gazi Bay, Kenya (EC-project 1989-1992)

Abstract

Benthos density and abiotic data for 12 sampling stations in Gazi Bay. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Schrijvers, J. (1991). Ecological study of the benthos of the mangroves and surrounding beaches at Gazi Bay, Kenya - a summary report. Thesis. Universiteit Gent - Faculteit Wetenschappen, Vakgroep Biologie: Gent. 18, 1 table, 25 figures pp.

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custodianSteward
  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

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Keywords (ASFA)

  • Granulometry

  • Macrobenthos

  • Mangroves

  • Meiobenthos

  • Sediment analysis

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ISW, Kenya, Coast, Gazi Bay

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:882

Taxonomic Classification

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phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Annelida

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1066

Taxonomic Classification

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subphylum

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Crustacea

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:51

Taxonomic Classification

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phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Mollusca

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2021-12-02T15:13:47+01:00

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Schrijvers J.; Coomans A.; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Summary of benthos at Gazi Bay, Kenya (EC-project 1989-1992). ( http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=datasetdasid=5285) http://dx.doi.org/10.14284/145

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