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Benthic Fauna in the Barents Sea
Citation
Dahle S., S. Cochrane, 1992: Northern Barents Sea 1992. Akvaplan-niva, Norway. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/12
Contact: Cochrane, Sabine ; Dahle, Salve
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Description
Benthic fauna in the Nothern Barents Sea was mapped in July 1992 by Akvaplan-niva
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
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Benthic fauna · Benthos · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Contamination (radioactive) · Ecotoxicology · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Macrobenthos · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · PNE, Barents Sea · Sea regions · Sediment chemistry · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Barentsz Sea
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 21,7517; MinLat: 74,85 - MaxLong: 33,2167; MaxLat: 78 [WGS84]
Barentsz Sea [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
1992
Parameters
Contaminant concentrations
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Density
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Diversity
Contributors
Polar Environmental Centre; Akvaplan-niva, more, data creator, data owner
Cochrane, Sabine
Dahle, Salve
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included ins:
LargeNet database, more
Oslo database (Marbef Theme 1 workshop), more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Cochrane, S.J.; Dahle, S.; Oug, E.; Gulliksen, B.; Denisenko, S. (1998). Benthic fauna in the Northern Barents Sea. Akvaplan-niva report, 434.97.1286. Norwegian Ministry of Environment: [s.l.]. 33 pp., more
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Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2009-03-02
Metadatarecord created: 2004-05-10
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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