Dataset record
- Type
- Dataset
- title in English
- Discovery Collections Midwater Database
- Abstract in English
- This is a biological data base of the Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Deacon Laboratory, U.K. The data are mainly open ocean, with some data from upwelling regions off N.W. Africa and in the Arabian Sea. Data were collected using nets, mainly the IOS RMT1+8 combination net or its multiple version and represent 94000 records in 2100 species. Specific identifications made by various members of staff at the National Institute of Oceanography/Institute of Oceanographic Sciences.
- License
- https://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-4.0.html
- bibliographicCitation
- Pugh, P. Discovery Collections Midwater Database. National Oceanography Centre, Southampton SO14 3ZH, U.K, 2000.
- Version
- 1
- Release
date
- May 29 2009 12:00AM
Thesaurus terms
- Keyword
- Bio-geographical regions
- Biota
- Environment
- Geoscientific Information
- Habitats and biotopes
- Metadata non conformant
- Metadata not evaluated
- No limitations to public access
- Oceans
- Sea regions
- Upwelling
- WGS84 (EPSG:4326)
- XYZ ASCII
Themes
- theme
- Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
- Biology > Invertebrates