The Macroplankton dataset in the IMR plankton database contains macroplankton from the Norwegian and Barents Seas. The dataset includes small vertically migratory fish.

Citation: Bakkeplass, K. (2014). IMR Macroplankton surveys. Institute of Marine Research, Norway

Published: March 29, 2017 at 07:13

URL: https://gbif.imr.no/ipt/resource?r=imr_macroplankton_surveys

Arnfinn Morvik
Institute of Marine Research

Kjell Bakkeplass
Institute of Marine Research

5,342

occurrence records

226

taxa

110

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	5,342	100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	188	3.5%
minimumDepthInMeters	245	4.6%
occurrenceStatus	5,342	100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Records
NO_DEPTH	170	3.2%
MIN_DEPTH_EXCEEDS_MAX	83	1.6%
MARINE_UNSURE	15	0.3%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH	12	0.2%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME	10	0.2%

imr_macroplankton_surveys

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data