Dataset

Non-encrusting macroalgal zonation on rocky cliffs around Mombasa (Kenya) sampled between April and August 1985

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Presence and absence of macroalgae and their zonation patterns at several localities around Mombasa sampled between April and August 1985. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk, P. (Ed.) (1986). Kenya report. VUB: Brussel. 358 pp.

Citation: Oyieke H.A.; Ruwa R.K.; Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute: Kenya; (2016): Non-encrusting macroalgal zonation on rocky cliffs around Mombasa (Kenya) sampled between April and August 1985. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5427) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/178

Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:32

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=macroalgae_mombasa_1985

360
occurrence records
360
measurements and facts
31
taxa
30
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 360
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 360
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 360
100.0%
scientificNameID 1
0.3%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 360
100.0%
ON_LAND 360
100.0%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 6
1.7%
NO_MATCH 1
0.3%

Measurement types

DNA derived data