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Benthic Fauna in the Barents Sea
Citation
Dahle S., S. Cochrane, 1992: Northern Barents Sea 1992. Akvaplan-niva, Norway. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/12
Contact: Cochrane, Sabine ; Dahle, Salve
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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Description
Benthic fauna in the Nothern Barents Sea was mapped in July 1992 by Akvaplan-niva
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
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Benthic fauna, Benthos, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Contamination (radioactive), Ecotoxicology, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Macrobenthos, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, Sediment chemistry, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, PNE, Barents Sea
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 21,7517; MinLat: 74,85 - MaxLong: 33,2167; MaxLat: 78 [WGS84]
PNE, Barents Sea [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
1992
Parameters
Contaminant concentrations
Density
Diversity
Contributors
Polar Environmental Centre; Akvaplan-niva, more, data creator, data owner
Cochrane, Sabine
Dahle, Salve
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
LargeNet database, more
Oslo database (Marbef Theme 1 workshop), more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Cochrane, S.J.; Dahle, S.; Oug, E.; Gulliksen, B.; Denisenko, S. (1998). Benthic fauna in the Northern Barents Sea. Akvaplan-niva report, 434.97.1286. Norwegian Ministry of Environment: [s.l.]. 33 pp., more
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Dataset information:
Other:
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2009-03-02
Metadatarecord created: 2004-05-10
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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