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Experimental effects of TBT on meiobenthic communities
Citation
Austen, M. & McEvoy, A. (1993). Experimental effects of TBT on meiobenthic communities. Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), UK. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/713
Contact: McEvoy, Andrea
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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description
This dataset arises from probably the first study on the effects of TBT on meiobenthic communities. Microcosm experiments were conducted where meiobenthos is concentrated in TBT contaminated and uncontaminated sediments.
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, Environment, Experimental research, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Meiobenthos, Meiofauna communities, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, British Isles, England, Cornwall, ANE, British Isles, England, Devon, Exe Estuary, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Nematoda
Geographical coverage
ANE, British Isles, England, Cornwall Stations [Marine Regions]
Rame Estuary
Lynher Estuary
ANE, British Isles, England, Devon, Exe Estuary [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -4,2493; MinLat: 50,3067 - MaxLong: -4,2445; MaxLat: 50,3828 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
September 1993
Taxonomic coverage
Nematoda [WoRMS]
Parameter
Count of Nematoda
Contributors
Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), more, data creator, data owner
Austen, Melanie
McEvoy, Andrea
Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA), more, data provider
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
MANUELA: MANUELA Database, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Austen, M.C.; McEvoy, A. (1997). Experimental effects of tributyltin (TBT) contaminated sediment on a range of meiobenthic communities. Environ. Pollut. 96(3): 435-444, more
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Dataset information:
Other:
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: experiment
Release date: 2009-03-10
Metadatarecord created: 2006-01-18
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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