Dataset

Epifauna community at Waarde and Saeftinghe (Westerschelde) in 1991

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Species composition, density and biomass of epifauna in the creeks of saltmarshes Waarde and Saeftinghe between February and August 1991. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Makwaia, E.S. (1992). Utilization of saltmarshes by fishes and macrocrustaceans in the Westerschelde estuary. MSc Thesis. RUG: Gent. 49 pp.

Citation
Makwaia E.S.; Hamerlynck O.; Fundamental and Applied Marine Ecology Post Graduate Program (FAME). VUB; Marine Biology Section, Zoology Institute. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Epifauna community at Waarde and Saeftinghe (Westerschelde) in 1991. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=4591) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/224
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September 10, 2020 at 18:48
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231
total submitted occurrences
231
accepted occurrences
257
measurements and facts
33
taxa
28
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 231
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 231
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 231
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 231
100.0%
ON_LAND 231
100.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data