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Distribution of deep-sea sponges in the North Atlantic - Data from the SponGES project
Citation
Davies, A.; (2021): Distribution of deep-sea sponges in the North Atlantic - Data from the SponGES project. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/6707
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Description
This database has been designed to hold data pertaining or related to the distribution of deep-sea sponges from the North Atlantic. All data was collected as part of the SponGES project, an EU funded (Horizon 2020, 2016-2021) project. The data here in largely comprises previously unpublished distribution records and records not digitized or available in other online databases.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Benthos, Sponges, A, North Atlantic, EurOBIS calculated BBOX

Geographical coverage
A, North Atlantic [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -179,9995; MinLat: -77,8167 - MaxLong: 179,9985; MaxLat: 88,7805 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
15 February 1879 - 17 June 2019

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


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Literature research
Metadatarecord created: 2021-06-01
Information last updated: 2024-06-19
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