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Meiobenthos data collected in the northern Adriatic Sea during the INTERREG project (February 1998 - June 2005)

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General  
Data holding centreMarine Biology Laboratory of Trieste
CountryItaly  Italy
ProjectEU Programme Interreg 2 Italy-Slovenia(Interreg 2); EU Programme Interreg 3 Italy-Slovenia(Interreg 3)
Time periodFrom 19 February 1999 to 15 June 2005
OngoingNo
Geographical area

Adriatic Sea

Observations 
Parameters

Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance

Instruments

Unconsolidated sediment corers

Description 
Summary

Data acquired during the monthly monitoring of meiobenthos abundance and community composition collected in the Gulf of Trieste, from February 1999 to June 2005 (station AA1). KC Haps bottom corer, 13 cm internal diameter. Box corer sampling; upper 10 cm of sediment were collected according to Danovaro et al. (2002). Counting was done of upper 10 cm of sediment; staining with Rose Bengal. Stereomicroscope counting. Danovaro R, Gambi C, Mazzola A, Mirto S (2002) Influence of artificial reefs on the surrounding infauna: analysis of meiofauna. ICES J Mar Sci 59: S356–S362.

OriginatorsMarine Biology Laboratory of Trieste
Data web sitehttp://nodc.ogs.trieste.it/nodc/metadata/doidetails?doi=10.6092/f2baabe2-9891-4a1b-aeaf-de60fd91ee33
Availability 
OrganisationMarine Biology Laboratory of Trieste
AvailabilityUnrestricted
ContactFonda Umani Serena
Address

Marine Biology Laboratory of Trieste
Via Auguste Piccard 54 Santa Croce
Trieste

34010
Italy

Administration 
Collating centreNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography
Local identifier2015
Global identifier6849
Last revised2018-08-21