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BIOCEAN, A BIOLOGICAL DATA BASE ON DEEP OCEAN FAUNA
Data set information
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General | |
Data holding centre | Ifremer, Deep Environment Laboratory |
Country | France |
Time period | 1967 - present |
Ongoing | Yes |
Geographical area | Couverture mondiale - World wide coverage |
Observations | |
Parameters | Temperature of the water column; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related counts |
Instruments | Underwater cameras; pelagic trawl nets; benthos samplers; sediment traps; sediment grabs; unconsolidated sediment corers |
Description | |
Summary | Taxonomy, Biogeography, Ecology, Biodiversity of the deep ocean. |
Originators | Ifremer, Deep Environment Laboratory |
References | SEGONZAC M., GALERON J., LAGADEC C. (1988) La base de donnees biologiques BIOCEAN. In "Premieres journees d'etude des producteurs francais de banques de donnees biologiques factuelles", 1988., 1988; FABRI M, GALERON J, LAROUR M, MAUDIRE G (2006) Combining the Biocean database for deep-sea benthic data and online Ocean Biogeographic Information System. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 316:215-224., 2006 |
Data web site | http://www.ifremer.fr/isi/biocean/ |
Availability | |
Organisation | Ifremer, Deep Environment Laboratory |
Availability | By negotiation |
Contact | FABRI Marie-Claire |
Address | Ifremer, Deep Environment Laboratory |
Telephone | +33(0)2 98 22 42 00 |
Facsimile | +33 (0)2 98.22.47.57 |
marie.claire.fabri@ifremer.fr | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | Ifremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea |
Local identifier | EPCIAN |
Global identifier | 4700 |
Last revised | 2011-01-24 |