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Expedition of Melita 1892, Molluscs collected on the coasts of Tunisia and Algeria Citation Loulakaki M, Rallis I, Mavraki D (2024). Expedition of Melita 1892, Molluscs collected on the coasts of Tunisia and Algeria. Version 1.1. Hellenic Center for Marine Research. Samplingevent dataset. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8756 Contact: Availability:  This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description The current historical paper dated back in 1892, is available online through the Biodiversity Heritage Library at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10122164#page/379/mode/1up (pages 363-373). Its original title is "Campagne de la Melita, 1892. MOLLUSQUES RECUEILLIS SUR LES COTES DE LA TUNISIE ET DE L'ALGÉRIE, par Ph. DAUTZENBERG, ancient President de la Société". This dataset presents dredging sampling events carried out by researchers off the north coast of Tunisia and Algeria, at several depths. The digitization and standardization process are related to the list of stations sampled and the species - belonging to Phyllum: Mollusca (classes: Pelecypoda, Scaphopoda, Gastropoda,) and Brachiopoda - found. This historical paper is digitized through a Citizen Science Workshop organized by the Hellenic Centre in Marine Research in Lecce, on 15 November 2023, using the Zooniverse platform. 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 Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean sea, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Algeria, Mollusca Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: 5,05; MinLat: 33,8215 - MaxLong: 10,7387; MaxLat: 37,3361 [WGS84] Algeria [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage 29 August 1892 - 19 October 1892 Taxonomic coverage Mollusca [WoRMS] Related datasets Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more URLs Dataset information: Other: Release date: 2024-10-30 Metadatarecord created: 2025-02-24 Information last updated: 2025-03-31 | ||||
