Dataset

Zooplankton data for Danish marine monitoring (ODAM) from 1991 - 2011

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Data is an assembly of plankton monitoring stations situated between 54° and 58° North along the Danish coasts and in estuaries. There are 6 zooplankton stations that are visited 6 times per year. Samples are analyzed to estimate zooplankton composition and abundance. The individuals are either sized or staged and species is determined to lowest possible taxonomical level. This dataset includes multicellular prokaryotes as well as ciliates and same heterotrophic dinoflagellates

Citation: Danish Centre for Environment and Energy (2019). Zooplankton data for Danish marine monitoring (ODAM) from 1991 - 2011

Published: September 17, 2025 at 09:50

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=odam_zooplankton_1985

University of Aarhus; Danish Centre For Environment And Energy
University of Aarhus; Danish Centre For Environment And Energy

David Rytter
University of Aarhus; Danish Centre For Environment And Energy

17,217
occurrence records
34,310
measurements and facts
145
taxa
88
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 17,217
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 372
2.2%
NOT_MARINE 96
0.6%

Measurement types

DNA derived data