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IMARES, Monitoring the development of Benthic species (2002 - )
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
General | |
Data holding centre | Wageningen Marine Research (Den Helder) |
Country | Netherlands |
Project | WOT-IN Benthic sampling in the Dutch Wadden Sea |
Time period | 2002 onwards |
Ongoing | Yes |
Geographical area | Eastern part of the Dutch Wadden Sea near the islands of Rottum |
Observations | |
Parameters | Zoobenthos taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the littoral zone; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related wet weight biomass per unit area of the bed |
Instruments | Benthos samplers; sediment grabs; balances and scales |
Description | |
Summary | Monitoring the development of benthic species in a area closed for human disturbance like fisheries. Every 5 years the development of marine mammals and bird species distribution will also be taking in account. The Van Veen sampler is one of the instruments used for sampling data. |
Originators | Wageningen Marine Research (Den Helder) |
Availability | |
Organisation | Wageningen Marine Research (Den Helder) |
Availability | Distribution cost charge |
Contact | Jan Tjalling van der Wal |
Address | Wageningen Marine Research (Den Helder) |
Telephone | +31 317480900 |
Facsimile | +31 317630687 |
sdn-userdesk@seadatanet.org | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | Wageningen Marine Research (Den Helder) |
Local identifier | IMARES_5720007 |
Global identifier | 4809 |
Last revised | 2011-02-24 |