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MEP-NSW Bivalves: Bivalves surveys for the Monitoring and Evaluation Programme of the North Sea OWEZ wind park in 2007 Citation Ministery of Infrastructure and Environment, The Netherlands; (2019): Bivalves surveys for the Monitoring and Evaluation Programme of the North Sea OWEZ wind park in 2007. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/6031 Availability: ![]() Description Field survey on juvenile bivalve densities; date: 8-11 October 2007; vessel: RV POSEIDON (operated by IFM Geomar, Germany); sampling stations: 20 stations in OWEZ and 10 stations in each of the 5 reference areas R2, R3, R4, R5, RL more Sampling design: 1 boxcore per station; sampling gear: NIOZ boxcorer, sampling depth 20 cm, sampling diameter 30 cm; sample surface juvenile bivalves: 0.024 m2 (i.e. 3 sub-cores each with diameter 10 cm2 per boxcore); sample depth juvenile bivalves: 5 cm; sorting procedure lab: stacked sieves 1.0, 0.5 and 0.2 mm; following worksheets describes: *number of identified juvenile bivalve species (> 0.5 mm) found per boxcore (0.024m2) and per m2, Station, Date time, species, n bivalves > 0.5 mm per 0.024m2, n bivalves > 0.5 mm per m2. 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 > Invertebrates Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Marine macrozoobenthos, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Poseidon, research vessel, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Netherlands, North Sea, Bivalvia Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: 4,2936; MinLat: 52,5014 - MaxLong: 4,5064; MaxLat: 52,6999 [WGS84] Netherlands, North Sea [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage 8 October 2007 - 11 October 2007 Taxonomic coverage Bivalvia [WoRMS] Parameters Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC] Area of sample {sampled area} from the bed [BODC] Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] Macrobenthic invertebrate species biomass Macroinvertebrate density Species diversity macro-invertebrates Contributors Related datasets Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more URLs Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field survey Release date: 2019-04-01 Metadatarecord created: 2018-07-31 Information last updated: 2025-03-26 |