Name: Meiofauna from Kongsfjord (Spitsbergen Arctic)
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

This dataset was compiled to describe the intertidal meiobenthic community of Kongsfjorden and to better understand the relationship between the horizontal and vertical distribution of meiofauna with a special focus on nematodes and environmental features

Citation

Urban-Malinga, B. (2001). Meiofauna from Kongsfjorden (Spitbergen, Arctic). Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oceanology (IOPAS), Poland.

Published

September 17, 2025 at 08:37

License

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

URL

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

Archive

https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=manuela_ik

Contacts

Basia Urban-Malinga
Polish Academy of Sciences; Institute of Oceanology

Polish Academy of Sciences; Institute of Oceanology
Polish Academy of Sciences; Institute of Oceanology

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

450

total submitted occurrences

444

accepted occurrences

taxa

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	450		100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Records
ON_LAND	275	61.1%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH	149	33.1%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME	80	17.8%
NOT_MARINE	6	1.3%

Meiofauna from Kongsfjord (Spitsbergen Arctic)

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data