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LifeWatch observatory data: long term collections of macrobenthos in the Belgian Part of the North Sea
Citation
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Belgium (2015): LifeWatch observatory data: long term collections of macrobenthos in the Belgian Part of the North Sea. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5512
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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
In the framework of the Lifewatch marine observatory a number of fixed stations on the Belgian Part of the North Sea (BPNS) are visited on a seasonal basis using the RV Simon Stevin.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Belgian part of the North Sea, Data, Macrobenthos monitoring, Marine Genomics, Marine macrobenthos, ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS)

Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) Stations [Marine Regions]
LW01
Coordinates: X: 2,256; Y: 51,5687 [Lat/long]
LW02
Coordinates: X: 2,556; Y: 51,8 [Lat/long]
435
Coordinates: X: 2,7903; Y: 51,5807 [Lat/long]
W07bis
Coordinates: X: 3,0125; Y: 51,588 [Lat/long]
W08
Coordinates: X: 2,35; Y: 51,4583 [Lat/long]
W09
Coordinates: X: 2,7; Y: 51,75 [Lat/long]
W10
Coordinates: X: 2,4167; Y: 51,6833 [Lat/long]
421
Coordinates: X: 2,45; Y: 51,4805 [Lat/long]
130
Coordinates: X: 2,9054; Y: 51,2706 [Lat/long]
700
Coordinates: X: 3,221; Y: 51,377 [Lat/long]
780
Coordinates: X: 3,0573; Y: 51,4714 [Lat/long]
330
Coordinates: X: 2,8091; Y: 51,4341 [Lat/long]
230
Coordinates: X: 2,8504; Y: 51,3087 [Lat/long]
710
Coordinates: X: 3,1383; Y: 51,4412 [Lat/long]
ZG02
Coordinates: X: 2,5007; Y: 51,3352 [Lat/long]
120
Coordinates: X: 2,7025; Y: 51,1861 [Lat/long]
215
Coordinates: X: 2,6108; Y: 51,2749 [Lat/long]

Temporal coverage
From 2012 on [In Progress]
Seasonally

Parameter
Macrobenthos density Methodology
Macrobenthos density: Van Veen

Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), moredata creatordata manager

Project
LifeWatch: Flemish contribution to LifeWatch.eu, more

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2016-11-17
Information last updated: 2016-12-06
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