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Factors influencing the habitat value of tidal marshes for nekton in the Westerschelde estuary [Factoren die de habitatwaarde van tidale schorren voor nekton beïnvloeden in de Westerschelde]
Contact: Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (UGent-MARBIOL), more

Availability: Restricted
The data are withheld from general circulation and disclosure but access may be obtained on a case-by-case basis through negotiation

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Description
Data captured in the framework of the PhD thesis of Henriette Hampel at the university of Ghent. The parameters that are measured are mentioned in the child datasets.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Coastal studies (e.g. shores, estuaries)
Keywords:
Brackish water, Habitat, Marshes, Necton, ANE, Belgium, Zwin, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, ANE, Scheldt Estuary, Belgium, Schelde R.

Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, Zwin [Marine Regions]
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde [Marine Regions]
ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Schelde R. [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1994 - 2000

Parameter
Fish density

Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), moredata creator
Hampel, Henrietta

Related datasets
Child datasets:
Changes in marsh necton communities along the salinity gradient of the Schelde river, Belgium and the Netherlands
Feeding habits of young predator fish in marsh creeks along the salinity gradient of the Westerschelde
Habitat value of a developing estuarine brackish marsh for fish and macrocrustaceans in the Western Scheldt
Temporal variation of the feeding rhytms in a tidal marsh population of the common goby Pomatoschistus microps in "Het Verdronken land van Saeftinghe" (Westerschelde)
Tidal, diel and semi-lunar changes in the fauna assemblage of the salt marsh "Het Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe"

Publication
Based on this dataset
Hampel, H. (2003). Factors influencing the habitat value of tidal marshes for nekton in the Westerschelde estuary. PhD Thesis. University of Gent: Gent. 148 + appendices pp.

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2007-08-10
Information last updated: 2007-11-30
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