Dataset

Literature review of the Scheldt estuary with emphasis on the biotic components

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Literature review study in 1987 on biota of the Scheldt estuary. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Moerland, G. (1987). Het Schelde-estuarium: een literatuurstudie naar het ecosysteem met het accent op de biotische componenten. Westerschelde studies, 9. Delta Instituut voor Hydrobiologisch Onderzoek: Yerseke. 71, 74 pp.

Citation
Moerland G.; Hummel H.; Bakker C.; Delta Instituut voor Hydrobiologisch Onderzoek (DIHO): The Netherlands; (2016): Literature review of the Scheldt estuary with emphasis on the biotic components. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5181) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/122
Published
September 17, 2025 at 08:34
First registration
September 11, 2020 at 16:50
License
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URL
http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=scheldtestuary_biota_1987
Archive
https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=scheldtestuary_biota_1987

Contacts

Moerland
Delta Institute for Hydrobiological Research

Herman Hummel
Delta Institute for Hydrobiological Research

Bakker
Delta Institute for Hydrobiological Research

Delta Institute for Hydrobiological Research
Delta Institute for Hydrobiological Research

Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

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

123
total submitted occurrences
112
accepted occurrences
111
taxa
105
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
eventDate 123
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 123
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 123
100.0%
scientificNameID 4 2
4.9%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 123
100.0%
ON_LAND 123
100.0%
MARINE_UNSURE 7
5.7%
NOT_MARINE 6
4.9%
NO_MATCH 5
4.1%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 3
2.4%

Measurement types

DNA derived data