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Ecological hyperbenthic data of the Scheldt estuary: historical data (1988-2001) Citation Beyst, B.; Fockedey, N.; Hostens, K.; Mees, J.; Marine Biology Research Group - Ugent: Belgium; (2004): Ecological hyperbenthic data of the Scheldt estuary: historical data (1988-2001). Marine Data Archive. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/466 Contact: Fockedey, Nancy Archived file: Availability:  This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description Data on the ecology of the hyperbenthos community of the Scheldt estuary were derived from research projects on this matter (1988-2001). Scope Themes: Biology, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Invertebrates Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Brackish water, Benthic boundary layer, Biological data, Ecology, Estuaries, Hyperbenthos, Salinity gradients, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Appelzak, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Bath, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Geul van de Spijkerplaat, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Hansweert, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Hooge Springer, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Margarethapolder, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Overloop van Valkenisse, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Pas van Baarland, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Platen van Ossenisse, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Platen van Valkenisse, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Schaar van Spijkerplaat, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Schaar van Waarde, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Springergeul, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Verdronken Land van Saeftinge, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Vlissingen, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Zuidergat, ANE, Scheldt Estuary, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Antwerp, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Antwerp Harbour, Kallo, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Doel, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Lillo, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Melsele, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Amphipoda, Anomura, Brachyura, Caridea, Copepoda, Cumacea, Euphausiacea, Isopoda, Mysida, Pisces, Pycnogonida Geographical coverage ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Bath Stations [Marine Regions] BA (station w14) Coordinates: Long: 4,215; Lat: 51,391 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Geul van de Spijkerplaat Stations [Marine Regions] GS (station w5) Coordinates: Long: 3,752; Lat: 51,369 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Hansweert Stations [Marine Regions] HW (station w9) Coordinates: Long: 4,003; Lat: 51,425 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Hooge Springer Stations [Marine Regions] HS (station w3) Coordinates: Long: 3,686; Lat: 51,4 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Margarethapolder Stations MP (station w6) Coordinates: Long: 3,886; Lat: 51,354 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Overloop van Valkenisse Stations [Marine Regions] OV=VK (station w12) Coordinates: Long: 4,092; Lat: 51,37 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Pas van Baarland Stations [Marine Regions] PB (station w7) Coordinates: Long: 3,922; Lat: 51,373 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Platen van Ossenisse Stations [Marine Regions] PO (station w8) Coordinates: Long: 3,957; Lat: 51,418 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Schaar van Spijkerplaat Stations [Marine Regions] SS (station w2) Coordinates: Long: 3,654; Lat: 51,405 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Schaar van Waarde Stations [Marine Regions] SW=WA (station w10) Coordinates: Long: 4,035; Lat: 51,408 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Springergeul Stations [Marine Regions] SG (station w4) Coordinates: Long: 3,71; Lat: 51,387 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Verdronken Land van Saeftinge Stations [Marine Regions] SA (station w13) Coordinates: Long: 4,122; Lat: 51,371 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Vlissingen Stations [Marine Regions] VL (station w1) Coordinates: Long: 3,593; Lat: 51,407 [WGS84] ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Zuidergat Stations [Marine Regions] ZG (station w11) Coordinates: Long: 4,054; Lat: 51,373 [WGS84] ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions] Belgium, Zeeschelde [Marine Regions] EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -1,0177; MinLat: 45,0464 - MaxLong: 7,2653; MaxLat: 53,4232 [WGS84] Temporal coverage 8 December 1988 20 April 1990 4 May 1990 21 May 1990 20 June 1990 26 July 1990 23 August 1990 7 August 1990 26 September 1990 24 October 1990 27 November 1990 12 December 1990 11 December 1990 8 January 1991 21 January 1991 22 February 1991 5 February 1991 5 March 1991 18 March 1991 24 April 1991 12 April 1991 8 May 1991 26 June 1991 11 June 1991 24 July 1991 9 July 1991 20 August 1991 12 August 1991 18 September 1991 - 19 September 1991 7 October 1991 17 October 1991 18 November 1991 5 November 1991 - 5 November 1990 3 December 1991 16 December 1991 6 May 1993 25 April 1994 - 26 April 1994 1 September 1999 - 2 September 1999 25 November 1999 - 26 November 1999 16 February 2000 - 17 February 2000 17 May 2000 - 18 May 2000 Taxonomic coverage Parameters Hyperbenthic species Hyperbenthos biomass Hyperbenthos density Hyperbenthos sampling Mysidacea brood size Mysidacea length Mysidacea sexing Physicochemical environmental variables Size of hyperbenthos Stage hyperbenthic species Contributors Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more, data manager, taxonomic identifier, data creator Related datasets Parent dataset: Ecological hyperbenthic data of the Scheldt estuary, more Child dataset: Population dynamics of Mesopodopsis slabberi in the Western Scheldt between 1990 and 1991, more Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more IMERS: Integrated Marine Environmental Samples and Readings, more (Partly) included in: Historical hyperbenthos data (1987-2001) from the North Sea and some adjacent areas, more Source dataset: Mysid shrimp populations in the Scheldt estuary, more Other relation: Demersal fish and hyperbenthic communities of the Voordelta and Western Scheldt, Belgium (EDMED), more Project Publication Used in this dataset Chavatte, N. (2001). Het hyperbenthos van de Oosterschelde en de Westerschelde: seizoenaliteit en patronen op middellange termijn. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Marine Biologie. Instituut voor Dierkunde. Vakgroep Morfologie, Systematiek en Ecologie: Gent. 148 pp., more Beyst, B. et al. (1999). Early postlarval fish in the hyperbenthos of the Dutch Delta (south-west Netherlands). J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 79(4): 709-724. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315498000861, more Fockedey, N.; Mees, J. (1995). MATURE: biogeochemistry of the maximum turbidity zone in estuaries: theme 4: Higher Trophic Levels Partim Hyperbenthos (Final Report, March 1995). University of Gent, Zoology Institute, Marine Biology Section: Gent. 26 + figures pp., more Mees, J. et al. (1995). Aberrant individuals of Neomysis integer and other Mysidacea: intersexuality and variable telson morphology. Neth. J. Aquat. Ecol. 29(2): 161-166, more Mees, J.; Fockedey, N.; Hamerlynck, O. (1995). Comparative study of the hyperbenthos of three European estuaries, in: Heip, C.H.R. et al. Major biological processes in European tidal estuaries. Developments in Hydrobiology, 110: pp. 153-174, more Mees, J. (1994). The hyperbenthos of shallow coastal waters and estuaries: community structure and biology of the dominant species = Het hyperbenthos van ondiepe kustgebieden en estuaria: gemeenschapsstruktuur en biologie van de dominante soorten. PhD Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Mariene Biologie. Instituut voor Dierkunde. Vakgroep Morfologie, Systematiek en Ecologie: Gent. 212 pp., more Mees, J. et al. (1994). Life history, growth and production of Neomysis integer in the Westerschelde estuary (SW Netherlands). Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 109(1): 43-57. https://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps109043, more Cattrijsse, A. et al. (1993). The hyperbenthic Amphipoda and Isopoda of the Voordelta and the Westerschelde estuary. Cah. Biol. Mar. 34(2): 187-200, more Mees, J. et al. (1993). Distribution and abundance of shallow water hyperbenthic mysids (Crustacea, Mysidacea), and euphausiids (Crustacea, Euphausiacea), in the Voordelta and the Westerschelde, southwest Netherlands. Cah. Biol. Mar. 34(2): 165-186, more Mees, J.; Dewicke, A.; Hamerlynck, O. (1993). Seasonal composition and spatial distribution of hyperbenthic communities along estuarine gradients in the Westerschelde. Neth. J. Aquat. Ecol. 27(2-4): 359-376, more Abdulkerim, Z. (1992). Life history and production of Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) in the brakish part of the Westerschelde. MSc Thesis. University of Gent, Zoology Institute, Marine Biology Section: Gent. 55 pp., more Fockedey, N. (1992). Vergelijkende studie van de hyperbenthische fauna van drie Europese estuaria (Eems, Schelde en Gironde). MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. 80 pp., more Hacour, H. (1992). Effecten van organische belasting op de hyperbenthische fauna van het Schelde-estuarium: relatie met omgevingsvariabelen en een vergelijking met twee minder vervuilde estuaria. MSc Thesis. University of Gent: Gent. 37, app. pp., more Mees, J.; Hamerlynck, O. (1992). Spatial community structure of the winter hyperbenthos of the Schelde estuary, the Netherlands, and the adjacent coastal waters. Neth. J. Sea Res. 29(4): 357-370. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0077-7579(92)90075-P, more Bouchez, I. (1991). Seizoenale patronen in de hyperbenthische gemeenschap van de Westerschelde: vergelijking van twee punten langs de saliniteitsgradiënt. Thesis. University of Gent: Gent. 7 pp., more Dewicke, A. (1991). Seizoenale en ruimtelijke patronen in de hyperbenthische gemeenschap van de Westerschelde. MSc Thesis. University of Gent, Zoology Institute, Marine Biology Section: Gent. 119 pp., more Hamerlynck, O. et al. (1990). Eindverslag Hyperbenthosonderzoek Voordelta. University of Gent, Zoology Institute, Marine Biology Section: Gent. 101 pp., more Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Literature research Metadatarecord created: 2004-09-16 Information last updated: 2021-10-12 | ||||
