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Lophelia pertusa reefs in Norwegian seawaters
Citation
Pål Buhl Mortensen; Institute of Marine Research, Norway (2018): Lophelia pertusa reefs in Norwegian seawaters. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/5730

Access data
Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
Lophelia pertusa reefs dataset contains scientific registrations of reefs in Norwegian seawaters done by Institute of Marine Research through their own seabed mapping, registrations from MAREANO, information from fishermen, registrations from the oil industry and from scientific litterature.

Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Fishermen, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Literature, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Oil industry, Origin, Reefs, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, North Sea, ANE, Norwegian Sea, ANE, Skagerrak, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Desmophyllum pertusum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geographical coverage
ANE, North Sea [Marine Regions]
ANE, Norwegian Sea [Marine Regions]
ANE, Skagerrak [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 2,6833; MinLat: 58,9934 - MaxLong: 22,7332; MaxLat: 70,9287 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
From 1929 on [In Progress]

Taxonomic coverage
Desmophyllum pertusum (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]

Contributors
Institute of Marine Research (IMR), moredata creator

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more


Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Release date: 2018-09-25
Metadatarecord created: 2017-07-10
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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