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Benthic fauna of Amvrakikos Bay, Ionian Sea (1980-1982, 1989-2001)
Data set information
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General | |
Data holding centre | University of Athens, Department of Biology, Laboratory of Zoology |
Country | Greece |
Time period | From 1980 to 1982 (also 1989 - 2001) |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | 38 sites covering the northern part of Amvrakikos Gulf |
Observations | |
Parameters | Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related wet weight biomass per unit area of the bed |
Instruments | Sediment grabs |
Description | |
Summary | The aim of the study was to describe the benthic communities and distribution of species in Amvrakikos Gulf. Lagoon studies were related to extensive fish culture. Measurements and sampling were carried out at 38 selected sites covering the northern part of Amvrakikos Gulf and the lagoons situated at this side of bay. The project was supported by the Greek government (Ministry of Agriculture, Dept. of Fisheries). |
Originators | University of Athens, Department of Biology, Laboratory of Zoology |
Availability | |
Organisation | University of Athens, Department of Biology, Laboratory of Zoology |
Availability | Unrestricted |
Contact | Prof. A. Nicolaidou |
Address | University of Athens, Department of Biology, Laboratory of Zoology |
Telephone | +30-210-7274606 |
mapostol@biol.uoa.gr | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Hellenic National Oceanographic Data Centre |
Local identifier | 6036001 |
Global identifier | 1359 |
Last revised | 2015-07-22 |