Zooplankton Indian Ocean Time Series
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Plymouth Marine Laboratory |
| Country | United Kingdom  |
| Time period | Apr-2000 to Mar 2003 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Indian Ocean: Seychelles, Mauritious Rodrigues and Mascerene plateau and basin |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Zooplankton taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column; Zooplankton non taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column |
| Instruments | Plankton recorders; optical microscopes; plankton categorisers and counters |
| Description | |
| Summary | A database is being established of all mesozooplankton data collected int eh vicinity of the Seychelles and Rodriguez. Capacity building exercise to set the system up. Land-based but with some cruise data |
| Originators | Plymouth Marine Laboratory |
| References | Conway, D.V.P., White, R.G., Hugues-Dit-Ciles, J., Gallienne, C.P., and Robins, D.B. (2003) Guide to the coastal and surface zooplankton of the south-western Indian Ocean., Occasional Publication of the Marine Biological Association 15. |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Plymouth Marine Laboratory |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | The Director |
| Address | Plymouth Marine Laboratory |
| Telephone | +44 1752 633100 |
| Facsimile | +44 (0)1752 633101 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 1053044 |
| Global identifier | 724 |
| Last revised | 2009-12-01 |
