Nematodes from the South Sandwich Trench Citation Vanhove, S. (2002). Nematodes from the South Sandwich Trench. Ghent University, Department of Biology, Marine Biology Section (MARBIOL), Belgium. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/1002 Contact: Vanhove, Sandra Availability: ![]() Description Data were collected to investigate if the nematode fauna varies with bathymetry and if nematodes from the South Sandwich Trench differ from other trenches and from other deep-water areas elsewhere in Antarctica. Lineage Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output Scope Themes: Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Deep sea, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Meiobenthos, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, Trenches (oceanic), WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, PSW, South Sandwich Trench, Nematoda Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -26,4577; MinLat: -58,8475 - MaxLong: -23,8455; MaxLat: -57,593 [WGS84] PSW, South Sandwich Trench [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage 19 March 2002 - 16 April 2002 Not relevant Taxonomic coverage Nematoda [WoRMS] Parameter Nematode density Contributors Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more, data creator, data owner Related datasets Publication Describing this dataset Vanhove, S. et al. (2004). Meiofauna towards the South Sandwich Trench (750-6300m), focus on nematodes Deep-Sea Res., Part 2, Top. Stud. Oceanogr. 51(14-16): 1665-1687. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2004.06.029, more URLs Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research Release date: 2009-03-10 Metadatarecord created: 2007-01-03 Information last updated: 2025-03-26 |