Name: Benthic otter trawl catch data, Porcupine Abyssal Plain, Northeast Atlantic Ocean, RRS Challenger cruise 111, 1994.
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These data record the results of processing otter trawl catches (OTSB14; Merrett & Marshall, 1980) from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC, UK) long-term study of the Porcupine Abyssal Plain (PAP), including the PAP-Sustained Observatory time-series. The data concern catches recovered during the RRS Challenger cruise Ch111 in 1994. Bett, B.J. et al., (1994). RRS Challenger Cruise 111. 29 Mar – 25 Apr 1994. Benthic Biology of the Porcupine Abyssal Plain (48°50’N 16°30’W). Institute of Oceanographic Sciences, Deacon Laboratory, Cruise Report, No. 243, 46pp.| https://www.bodc.ac.uk/resources/inventories/cruise_inventory/reports/ch111_94.pdf

Citation

Horton T, Serpell-Stevens A, Valls Domedel G, Bett B J (2024). Benthic otter trawl catch data, Porcupine Abyssal Plain, Northeast Atlantic Ocean, RRS Challenger cruise 111, 1994.. Version 1.3. The Discovery Collections. Samplingevent dataset. https://ipt.iobis.org/obis-deepsea/resource?r=pap_megafauna_challenger111_1994&v=1.3

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July 05, 2024 at 09:36

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Archive

https://ipt.iobis.org/obis-deepsea/archive.do?r=pap_megafauna_challenger111_1994

Contacts

Tammy Horton
National Oceanography Centre

Amanda Serpell-Stevens
National Oceanography Centre

Georgina Valls Domedel
National Oceanography Centre

Brian James Bett
National Oceanography Centre

3,651

total submitted occurrences

3,651

accepted occurrences

3,664

measurements and facts

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

No missing or invalid fields.

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME		1,086	29.7%

Benthic otter trawl catch data, Porcupine Abyssal Plain, Northeast Atlantic Ocean, RRS Challenger cruise 111, 1994.

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data