Dataset

Spatio-temporal dynamics of the floating canopy of Macrocystis pyrifera in the Humboldt Current System

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The database represents the extent of the floating canopy of M. pyrifera along the Chilean part of the Humboldt Current System and its seasonal variation from summer 2016 to summer 2015.

Citation: Guajardo Rubilar Eduardo (2025). Spatio-temporal dynamics of the floating canopy of Macrocystis pyrifera in the Humboldt Current System. SEANOE.

Published: March 12, 2026 at 15:46

First registration: March 12, 2026 at 15:42

License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License

URL: https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=macrocystis_humboldt_current

Contacts:

Eduardo Guajardo Rubilar
Marine Agronomy of Seaweed Holobion, Universidad de Los Lagos, Puerto Montt, Chile. Blue Alert Initiative

SEANOE
SEANOE

Tobias Büring
Flanders Marine Institute

19,469
occurrence records
19,469
measurements and facts
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 19,469
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 19,469
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 19,469
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 19,469
100.0%
ON_LAND 687
3.5%

Measurement types

DNA derived data