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Probability maps for different benthos species in the North Sea
Citation
A. Barth, P. Herman and C. Troupin (2020). Probability maps for different benthos species in the North Sea. Integrated data products created under the European Marine Observation Data Network (EMODnet) Biology project (EASME/EMFF/2017/1.3.1.2/02/SI2.789013), funded by the European Union under Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/6640
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Description
Probability of occurrence of different macroinvertebrate benthic species in the North Sea. This product was created using DIVAnd, an interpolation method that takes into account several environmental variables and physical coastlines.

Scope
Keywords:
Benthos, Marine, ANE, North Sea, Southern Bight

Geographical coverage
ANE, North Sea, Southern Bight [Marine Regions]

Contributors
Troupin, Charles
Barth, Alexander
Herman, Peter

Related datasets
Source dataset:
Summary presence/absence maps of macro-endobenthos in the greater North Sea, based on nearly 100,000 samples from 65 assembled monitoring data sets

Project
EMODNETBIO III: European Marine Observation and Data Network- Biology III


Data type: Data products
Metadatarecord created: 2021-01-21
Information last updated: 2024-03-15
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