This dataset arises from probably the first study on the effects of TBT on meiobenthic communities. Microcosm experiments were conducted where meiobenthos is concentrated in TBT contaminated and uncontaminated sediments.

Citation: Austen, M. & McEvoy, A. (1993). Experimental effects of TBT on meiobenthic communities. Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), UK.

Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:34

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=manuela_p1

Melanie Austen
Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Andrea McEvoy
Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Marine Biological Association of the UK
Marine Biological Association of the UK

1,739

occurrence records

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	1,739		100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

No quality flags.

Experimental effects of TBT on meiobenthic communities

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data