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Spatial and temporal distribution of phytoplankton off the coast of Portugal
Citation
Moita M T, Costa A M, Sousa Fernandes R, dos Santos Morais A, Vilarinho M D G, dos Santos A, Silva A D, Niza H, (2024). Spatial and temporal distribution of phytoplankton off the coast of Portugal. Version 1.6. IPMA - Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera. Samplingevent dataset. http://ipt.gbif.pt/ipt/resource?r=ciclos_areas&v=1.6. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8700
Contact: Niza, Henrique ; Silva, Alexandra ; Dos Santos, Antonina

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

Description
The present phytoplankton dataset was obtained during a seasonal sampling cycle conducted over five surveys named CICLOS I to IV and AREAS aboard the R/V Noruega from IPIMAR, as part of the project “Ciclos de produção planctónicos na costa portuguesa e sua relação com os recursos pesqueiros”. The campaigns took place from August 85 to April 87.

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
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Africa, South, Acantharia, Chromista, Radiozoa

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -9,9; MinLat: 37 - MaxLong: -8,3; MaxLat: 41,8 [WGS84]
Africa, South [Marine Regions]

Taxonomic coverage
Acantharia [WoRMS]
Chromista [WoRMS]
Radiozoa [WoRMS]

Contributors
Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA)data creator
Teresa Moita, Maria
Niza, Henrique
Silva, Alexandra
Dos Santos, Antonina
Costa, Ana Maria
Sousa Fernandes, Rui
dos Santos Morais, Armindo
da Graça Vilarinho, Maria

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EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System


Release date: 2024-10-08
Metadatarecord created: 2024-11-18
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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