Nematodes of the Plymouth Sound
Citation
Somerfield, P.J. (1994). Nematodes of the Plymouth Sound. Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), UK. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/699
Contact:
McEvoy, Andrea Availability:
 This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description
Nematodes were collected using four different collection methods at two sites with contrasting sediment types. The aim was to assess differences between samplers by looking at the variation in nematode community structure. 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 · ANE, British Isles, England, Plymouth Sound · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Meiobenthos · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sampling methods · Sea regions · Sediment samples · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Plymouth Sound · Nematoda Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -4,2; MinLat: 50,3167 - MaxLong: -4,1475; MaxLat: 50,3347 [WGS84] Plymouth Sound [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
June 1994 21 June 1994 (EurOBIS harvested data) Taxonomic coverage
Nematoda [WoRMS]
Parameters
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data) Count of Nematoda Contributors
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Publication
Describing this dataset
Somerfield, P.J.; Clarke, K.R. (1997). A comparison of some methods commonly used for the collection of sublittoral sediments and their associated fauna. Mar. Environ. Res. 43(3): 145-156, more
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Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2009-03-10
Metadatarecord created: 2006-01-17
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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