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Nematodes from Kongsfjord, Svalbard
Citation
Somerfield, P.J (1997). Nematodes from Kongsfjord, Svalbard. Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), UK. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/704
Contact: McEvoy, Andrea

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

Description
Kongsfjord, Svalbard, 1997 Nematodes, transect from sea to glacier. UNIS cruise AB301, subsamples from Reineck boxcorer except inner station (773), Day grab. more

This dataset describes the spatial patterns in nematode communities collected with box-corers and van Veen grabs on five different locations in a high-latitude glacial fjord.

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, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Deep sea, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Meiobenthos, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, Nematode, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Norway, Svalbard, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Nematoda

Geographical coverage
ANE, Norway, Svalbard Stations [Marine Regions]
Kongsfjord (Transect from sea to glacier)
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 11,13; MinLat: 78,88 - MaxLong: 12,47; MaxLat: 79,03 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
1997

Taxonomic coverage
Nematoda [WoRMS]

Parameter
Count of Nematoda

Contributors
Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), moredata ownerdata creator
McEvoy, Andrea
Somerfield, Paul

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System
(Partly) included in:
MANUELA: MANUELA Database

Publication
Based on this dataset
Somerfield, P.J. et al. (2006). Free-living nematodes and macrobenthos in a high-latitude glacial fjord. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 330: 284-296


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2009-03-10
Metadatarecord created: 2006-01-17
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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