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Opportunistic macroalgae blooms (green tides) monitoring along the North and Atlantic French coasts since 2008
Citation
CEVA, 2022. Opportunistic macroalgae blooms (green tides) monitoring along the North and Atlantic French coasts since 2008. SEANOE. https://www.seanoe.org/data/00820/93188/. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/8242
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Description

Opportunistic macroalgae blooms (green tides) data are collected during monitoring surveys on the English Channel / Bay of Biscay French coasts since 2008 (Quadrige program code : BLOOMS). Protocols are implemented in the European Water Framework Directive.


Scope
Themes:
Biology > Macroalgae
Keywords:
Coastal, European Water Framework Directive (WFD), Opportunistic algae, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, French Coast, French part of the English Channel, Ulva Linnaeus, 1753

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -4,7845; MinLat: 45,8097 - MaxLong: 0,4911; MaxLat: 49,8258 [WGS84]
French Coast [Marine Regions]
French part of the English Channel [Marine Regions]

Taxonomic coverage
Ulva Linnaeus, 1753 [WoRMS]

Parameters
Area of sample {sampled area} from the bed [BODC]
Areal extent of Ulva (ITIS: 6559: WoRMS 144296) Morphology: blade Subgroup: bloom on the Earth by aerial photography, GIS analysis [BODC]
Areal extent of Ulva (ITIS: 6559: WoRMS 144296) Morphology: blade+filamentous Subgroup: bloom on the Earth by aerial photography, GIS analysis [BODC]
Coverage (as an area) of Ulva (ITIS: 6559: WoRMS 144296) Morphology: blade on the Earth by aerial photography, GIS analysis and computation from areal extent multiplied by coverage ratio [BODC]
Coverage (as an area) of Ulva (ITIS: 6559: WoRMS 144296) Morphology: blade+filamentous on the Earth by aerial photography, GIS analysis and computation from areal extent multiplied by coverage ratio [BODC]
Relative cover category of Ulva (ITIS: 6559: WoRMS 144296) Subgroup: stranding on the Earth by visual estimation of target taxon dominance (100%, >30%, <30%) [BODC]
Sample identifier [BODC]

Contributors
CEVAdata creator
Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer; Centre de Nantes; DYNECO - Service Valorisation de l’Information pour la Gestion Intégrée et la Surveillance (SVIGIES)database developer

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
Quadrige database

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2023-03-23
Information last updated: 2023-03-23
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