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Meiofauna and nematodes from the Atacama Slope and Trench Citation Danovaro, R. (1997). Meiofauna and nematodes from the Atacama slope and trench. Polytechnic University of Marche; Faculty of Sciences; Department of Marine Sciences, Italy. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/883 Contact: Danovaro, Roberto ; Gambi, Maria Cristina Availability: This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Description The meiofaunal abundance, biomass, community structure and nematode diversity were investigated in relation to the spatial distribution of the potential food sources in the Atacama trench and open slope (South Pacific Ocean). Scope Themes: Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Deep sea, Meiobenthos, Trenches (oceanic), EurOBIS calculated BBOX, ISE, Chile, Atacama, Nematoda Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -71,35; MinLat: -23,7767 - MaxLong: -70,6233; MaxLat: -23,25 [WGS84] ISE, Chile, Atacama [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage September 1997 Not relevant Taxonomic coverage Nematoda [WoRMS] Parameters Biopolymeric carbon (C) Carbohydrates Chlorophyll a Count of Nematoda Lipids Median grain size Phaeopigments Protein Total organic carbon (TOC) Contributors Polytechnic University of Marche; Faculty of Sciences; Department of Marine Sciences, more, data creator, data owner, data manager Related datasets Publication Based on this dataset Gambi, C. et al. (2003). Biodiversity of nematode assemblages from deep-sea sediments of the Atacama Slope and Trench (South Pacific Ocean). Deep-Sea Res., Part 1, Oceanogr. Res. Pap. 50(1): 103-117. dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0967-0637(02)00143-7, more Danovaro, R. et al. (2002). Meiofauna hotspot in the Atacama Trench, eastern South Pacific Ocean. Deep-Sea Res., Part 1, Oceanogr. Res. Pap. 49(5): 843-857, more Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research Metadatarecord created: 2007-11-21 Information last updated: 2012-11-13 |