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Linking pelagic food web and its top predators: bird and prey fish sampling - Westbanks [Linken van het pelagische voedselweb en de toppredatoren: bemonsteren van vogels en prooivissen - Westbanks] Citation Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek- Belgium. Linking pelagic food web and its top predators: bird and prey fish sampling - Westbanks - SSD - Belgian Science Policy. http://www.vliz.be/projects/westbanks/westbanks.php?module=dataset&dasid=1261. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1261 Contact: Stienen, Eric Availability: This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Description Birds (terns) and prey fish are sampled at several locations along the Belgian coast. Fish are counted and measured. Stomach content analyses and length measurements are performed on seabirds. The results are recorded in this database. Scope Themes: Biology, Biology > Birds, Biology > Fish Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Birds, Birds (marine), Fish, Population dynamics, Predator prey interactions, Stomach content, ANE, Belgium, Belgian Coast, ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS), ANE, Belgium, Brugge, Zeebrugge, ANE, Belgium, East Coast, Vlakte van de Raan, ANE, Belgium, Flemish Banks, ANE, Belgium, West Coast, Westdiep, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 Geographical coverage ANE, Belgium, Belgian Coast [Marine Regions] ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) [Marine Regions] ANE, Belgium, Brugge, Zeebrugge [Marine Regions] ANE, Belgium, East Coast, Vlakte van de Raan [Marine Regions] ANE, Belgium, West Coast, Westdiep [Marine Regions] EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Temporal coverage 2005 - 2006 2006 - 2010 Monthly Taxonomic coverage Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS] Parameters Count of fish Fish length Stomach content seabirds Contributors Belgian Science Policy (BELSPO), more, data owner Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit, more, data owner, data creator Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Omgeving; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO), more, data owner Related datasets Project WESTBANKS: Understanding benthic, pelagic and air-borne ecosystem interactions in shallow coastal seas, more URLs Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field survey Metadatarecord created: 2007-05-10 Information last updated: 2012-11-13 |