Dataset

Atlantic Meridional Transect cruise AMT13 - Microzooplankton abundance and biomass (optical microscopy) (CTD bottles)

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This dataset contains microzooplankton abundance and biomass, and UV radiation experiments data from CTD bottle samples collected during the AMT13 cruise in the Atlantic between the UK and the Falklands, in September-October 2003. The data were collected by scientists from the Plymouth Marine Laboratory and contribute to the AMT project.

Citation
Hampton P, Fileman E (2025). Atlantic Meridional Transect cruise AMT13 - Microzooplankton abundance and biomass (optical microscopy) (CTD bottles). Version 1.11. British Oceanographic Data Centre. Samplingevent dataset. https://ipt.vliz.be/bodc/resource?r=1000634_amt13_microzooplankton_abundancebiomass_opticalmicroscopy_uvradiation_ctd&v=1.11
Published
February 27, 2025 at 12:25
First registration
October 24, 2025 at 14:46
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License
URL
https://ipt.vliz.be/bodc/resource?r=1000634_amt13_microzooplankton_abundancebiomass_opticalmicroscopy_uvradiation_ctd
Archive
https://ipt.vliz.be/bodc/archive.do?r=1000634_amt13_microzooplankton_abundancebiomass_opticalmicroscopy_uvradiation_ctd

Contacts

Paul Hampton
University of Liverpool School of Biological Sciences

Elaine Fileman
Plymouth Marine Laboratory

British Oceanographic Data Centre, Liverpool
British Oceanographic Data Centre, Liverpool

Charlotte Dempster
British Oceanographic Data Centre, Liverpool

Andy Rees
Plymouth Marine Laboratory

531
total submitted occurrences
531
accepted occurrences
2,134
measurements and facts
5
taxa

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 531
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
MARINE_UNSURE 90
16.9%

Measurement types

DNA derived data