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Cold water corals
Citation
Rogers, A. and J. Hall-Spencer. Cold-water Corals. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 2005, Version 2.0. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/1997
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Description
Dataset of cold water corals from seamounts.
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 > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Invertebrates
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Fresh water · Brackish water · Terrestrial · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Zoobenthos
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -179,98; MinLat: -73,68 - MaxLong: 180; MaxLat: 71,35 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
23 December 1933 - 24 May 2002 (EurOBIS harvested data)
Parameter
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Contributors
United Nations Environment Programme; World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), more, data owner
University of Southampton; National Oceanography Centre (NOC), more, data creator
Rogers, Alex
University of Plymouth (UOP), more, data creator
Hall-Spencer, Jason
Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA), more, data provider
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
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Data type: Data
Data origin: Literature research
Release date: 2009-05-29
Metadatarecord created: 2009-06-09
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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