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Phyto- and zoo-plankton relationships in North Sea and Indian Ocean

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General  
Data holding centreVrije Universiteit Brussel, Laboratory of Ecology and Systematics
CountryBelgium  Belgium
Time period1970 - 1992
OngoingNo
Geographical area

North Sea, Belgian estuaries, coastal waters Indian Ocean

Observations 
Parameters

Carbon concentrations in suspended particulate material; Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies; Zooplankton gut pigments; Zooplankton dry weight biomass per unit volume of the water column; Zooplankton carbon biomass per unit area of the water column; Zooplankton taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column; Phytoplankton generic biomass in water bodies

Description 
Summary

Phyto- and zooplankton collected at different depths (3 to 10) to build time series: every 4 hours, every day, every month. Some series (spring to autumn) very often, with biomasses and ingestion of zooplankton.

OriginatorsVrije Universiteit Brussel, Laboratory of Ecology and Systematics
Availability 
OrganisationVrije Universiteit Brussel, Laboratory of Ecology and Systematics
AvailabilityUnrestricted
ContactProf. M.H. Daro
Address

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laboratory of Ecology and Systematics
Campus Oefenplein Pleinlaan 2
Brussels

B-1050
Belgium

Telephone+32 2 629 34 04
Facsimile+32 2 629 34 03
Emailndaro@vub.ac.be
Administration 
Collating centreBelgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)
Local identifier11019001
Global identifier1032
Last revised2009-08-10