Dataset

North American Sessile Marine Invertebrate Survey

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As part of a national and global effort to understand and document patterns of invasion in marine coastal waters, we are collecting invertebrates from embayments across the United States, Panama and Australia.

Citation: Ruiz GM, Fofonoff PW, Steves B, Huber T, Larson K, McCann L, Hitchcock NG, Hines AH, & Carlton JT. 2005. North American Sessile Marine Invertebrate Survey. http://invasions.si.edu/nemesis/

Published: November 13, 2018 at 01:29

URL: http://ipt.iobis.org/obis-malaysia/resource?r=northamersesi_macrobenthic_v1

Brian Steves
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center; Marine Invasions Research Lab

4,808
occurrence records
85
taxa
62
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 4,808
100.0%
occurrenceStatus 4,808
100.0%
scientificNameID 1
0.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 1,327
27.6%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 90
1.9%
NO_MATCH 1
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data