The dataset contains information on phytoplankton samples taken in the framework of "Project Sea" (1970-1976), the first Belgian marine research program in the Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS). Datasets provide information on phytoplankton abundance and primary production measurements.
Following laboratories participated in "Projekt Zee" Phytoplankton :
* Laboratorium voor Ekologie en Systematiek (VUB)
* Laboratoire d'Océanologie (ULB)
* Unité d'Océanologie et d'Anatomie comparée (ULB)
* Laboratorium voor Fyto-hydrobiologie / Algologie (KUL)
* RBINS