Document of dataset 4221

Dataset record

Type
Dataset
DOI
https://www.doi.org/10.14284/231
title in English
Macrobenthos of the Western Scheldt (Ossenisse, Valkenisse, Terneuzen and Vlissingen) on 27 and 28 September 1978
Description in English
On 27 and 28 September 20 stations in the Western Scheldt (Ossenisse, Valkenisse, Terneuzen and Vlissingen) were sampled using a Van Veen grab (3 replica's per station). A list of species is given for each sampling station. For each station replica (total of 60) density and biomass is noted.
Abstract in English
Counts, density and biomass of macrobenthos species for 20 stations sampled in the Western Scheldt estuary on 27-28 September 1978. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Vermeulen, Y. (1980). Studie van het makrobenthos van het Westerschelde-estuarium. MSc Thesis. Rijksuniversiteit Gent: Gent. 83, maps, figures pp.
License
https://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-4.0.html
bibliographicCitation
Vermeulen Y.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos of the Western Scheldt (Ossenisse, Valkenisse, Terneuzen and Vlissingen) on 27 and 28 September 1978. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=4221)
Release date
May 18 2020 12:00AM

Temporal coverage

Temporal
Start date
1978-09-27
End date
1978-09-28

Geographical coverage

Spatial
Ossenisse
Scheldt Estuary
Terneuzen
Valkenisse
Vlissingen

Thesaurus terms

Keyword
Bio-geographical regions
Biota
Environment
EurOBIS calculated BBOX
Geoscientific Information
Habitats and biotopes
Macrobenthos
Metadata non conformant
Metadata not evaluated
No limitations to public access
Oceans
Sea regions
Sediment analysis
WGS84 (EPSG:4326)
XYZ ASCII

Themes

theme
Biology > Benthos
Biology > Ecology - biodiversity

Taxonomic terms

Taxon keywords
Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780)
Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758)
Corophium volutator (Pallas, 1766)
Crustacea
Eteone longa
Heteromastus filiformis (Claparède, 1864)
Hydrobia ulvae (Pennant, 1777)
Macoma balthica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mollusca
Nereis diversicolor
Oligochaeta
Polychaeta
Pygospio elegans Claparède, 1863

Ownerships

contactPoint
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
contributor
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
creator
Yvette Vermeulen
creator
Faculteit Wetenschappen
creator
August Coomans
creator
Faculteit Wetenschappen
contributor
August Coomans
contributor
Faculteit Wetenschappen
creator
Faculteit Wetenschappen

Publication references

related reference
Based on this dataset /id/publication/40643

Dataset references

record
European Ocean Biodiversity Information System

Special collections

part of special collection
available through EurOBIS
EMODNET
ScheldeMonitor

Document metadata

date created
2013-05-13
date modified
2026-01-26