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Belgian Continental Shelf Copepoda [Copepoda op het Belgisch Continentaal Plat]

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Description
List of copepods occuring on the Belgian continental shelf; compilation of data derived through several research projects. (approximately 100 stations)

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Continental shelf, Crustacea, Isopoda, Taxonomy, Zooplankton, ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS), Acanthochitona communis (Risso, 1826), Copepoda, Xiphioidei

Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) [Marine Regions]

Taxonomic coverage
Acanthochitona communis (Risso, 1826) [WoRMS]
Copepoda [WoRMS]
Xiphioidei [WoRMS]

Parameters
Taxonomy

Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), moredata managerdata owner
Vincx, Magda
Bonne, Wendy
Wittoeck, Jan

Project
BIOMARE: Implementation and networking of large-scale long-term marine biodiversity research in Europe
Structural and functional biodiversity of copepod communities on the Belgian Continental Shelf (North Sea)

Publication
Based on this dataset
Bonne, W. (2004). Benthic copepod communities in relation to natural and anthropogenic influences in the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 135-141
Bonne, W. (2003). Benthic copepod communities in relation to natural and anthropogenic influences in the North Sea: sediments, sand extraction and phytoplankton blooms = Benthische copepodengemeenschappen in relatie tot natuurlijke en anthropogene invloeden in de Noordzee: sedimenten, zandontginning en de phytoplankton bloei. PhD Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. VI, 289 pp.

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Literature research
Metadatarecord created: 2004-05-10
Information last updated: 2008-06-11
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