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Ecology of seabirds and marine mammals in North Sea, NE Atlantic, Arctic polar seas and Antarctica (1970 onwards)
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General | |
Data holding centre | Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laboratory for Ecotoxicology and Polar Ecology |
Country | Belgium |
Time period | 1970 - 1992 |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | North Sea and NE Atlantic (1970-1985); Greenland and Norwegian Seas (from 1978 onwards), Barents Sea (from 1991 onwards); Antarctica (from 1989 onwards) |
Observations | |
Parameters | Bird counts |
Description | |
Summary | At sea study of the distribution of marine birds and mammals: seasonal variations of distributions, linkage with hydrographical regimes, estimations of population sizes and densities. Estimations of food demands and energy fluxes through higher trophic levels of the marine ecosystems. |
Originators | Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laboratory for Ecotoxicology and Polar Ecology |
Availability | |
Organisation | Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laboratory for Ecotoxicology and Polar Ecology |
Availability | By negotiation |
Contact | Prof. C. Joiris |
Address | Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laboratory for Ecotoxicology and Polar Ecology |
Telephone | +32 2 629 34 14 |
Facsimile | +32 2 629 34 38 |
cjoiris@vub.ac.be | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC) |
Local identifier | 11020002 |
Global identifier | 1035 |
Last revised | 2009-08-10 |