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Macrobenthos North Adriatic-INTERREG-FVG Project
Citation
Fonda-Umani, S.; Aleffi, F. (2014). Macrobentos North Adriatic-INTERREG-FVG Project. University of Trieste; Marine Biology Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.6092/0546f4f7-2de9-4996-bb83-8e5115e3e28d
Contact: Lipizer, Marina ; Aleffi, Floriana

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

Description
Macrobentos data collected in the framework of INTERREG II and III Italy-Slovenia project, implemented on behalf of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia Regional Environment Office by the Marine Biology Laboratory in Trieste, with the contribution of the newly-founded Regional Agency for the Conservation of the Environment (ARPA - Agenzia regionale per la protezione dell'ambiente).

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Biological monitoring, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Adriatic Sea

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 13,596; MinLat: 45,6638 - MaxLong: 13,5962; MaxLat: 45,664 [WGS84]
MED, Adriatic Sea Stations [Marine Regions]
station AA1
Coordinates: MinLong: 13,3; MinLat: 45,5 - MaxLong: 13,8; MaxLat: 45,75 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
1999 - 2005

Parameters

Abundance of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Ash-free dry weight biomass of biological entity specified elsewhere per unit area of the bed [BODC]
Macrobenthos biomass Methodology
Macrobenthos density Methodology
Macrobenthos biomass: Van Veen Grab OGS
Van Veen, 0.1 m2 grab sampler
3 grabs have been performed. Grab sampling, sieving on 0.5 mm, sample fixed with buffered formaldehyde (4% final concentration).
Macrobenthos density: Van Veen Grab OGS
Van Veen, 0.1 m2 grab sampler
3 grabs have been performed. Grab sampling, sieving on 0.5 mm, sample fixed with buffered formaldehyde (4% final concentration).

Contributors
National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), moredata manager
Lipizer, Marina
University of Trieste; Marine Biology Laboratory, moredata creatordata creator
Fonda-Umani, Serena
Aleffi, Floriana

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Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2013-11-06
Information last updated: 2022-08-10
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