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Ecological epibenthic data of the Scheldt estuary [Ecologische epibentische data van het Schelde-estuarium]
Citation
Availability: Unrestricted after moratorium period
Data are initially restricted, but the access condition relaxes to academic or unrestricted once a specified period of time after an event (such as collection, publication, completion of QC procedures or project cessation) has elapsed Description
Data were gathered on the ecology of the epibenthic community in the Scheldt estuary (Belgium and The Netherlands) from 1988-2005. Scope Themes: Biology, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Invertebrates Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Brackish water, Benthic boundary layer, Biological data, Ecology, Epibenthos, Estuaries, Salinity gradients, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, ANE, Scheldt Estuary, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Crustacea, , Pisces Geographical coverage ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde [Marine Regions] ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions] Belgium, Zeeschelde [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
1988 - 2005 Parameters
Epibenthic species Epibenthos biomass Epibenthos density Epibenthos sampling Granulometric variables Physicochemical environmental variables Size of epibenthos Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more, data creator, data owner
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Publication
Based on this dataset
Hostens, K. (2003). The demersal fish and macro-invertebrate assemblages of the Westerschelde and Oosterschelde estuaries (Southern Bight of the North Sea) = De demersale vis- en macro-invertebraten gemeenschappen van de Westerschelde en Oosterschelde estuaria (Zuidelijke Bocht van de Noordzee). PhD Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Gent. XVI, 205, 1 cd-rom pp., more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2004-09-16
Information last updated: 2016-11-07
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