Name: Continuous Plankton Recorder Dataset (CPR Survey) - Zooplankton
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The CPR Survey is unique in having comparable data on the geographical distribution, seasonal cycles and year-to-year changes in abundance of plankton over a large spatial area. There is no other survey in the world with 80 years of marine plankton data.

Citation: Johns D (2011): Continuous Plankton Recorder Dataset (SAHFOS) - Zooplankton. v4.1. Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science (SAHFOS). Dataset/Occurrence. https://doi.org/10.7487/2a0udi

Published: December 19, 2024 at 17:33

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URL: https://www.dassh.ac.uk/ipt/resource?r=sahfos-cpr-zoo

Contacts:

David Johns
The Marine Biological Association of the UK

Data Archive for Marine Species and Habitats (DASSH)
Data Archive for Marine Species and Habitats (DASSH)

2,419,781

occurrence records

299

taxa

164

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	2,419,781		100.0%
eventDate	2,419,781		100.0%
occurrenceStatus	2,419,781		100.0%
scientificNameID		6,464	0.3%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME	191,676	7.9%
MARINE_UNSURE	32,485	1.3%
NO_MATCH	6,464	0.3%
ON_LAND	1,117	0.0%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH	557	0.0%

Continuous Plankton Recorder Dataset (CPR Survey) - Zooplankton

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data