Dataset of cold water corals from seamounts.
Citation: Rogers, A. and J. Hall-Spencer. Cold-water Corals. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 2005, Version 2.0.
Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:30
URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=obis_corals
Jason Hall-Spencer
University of Plymouth
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Marine Biological Association of the UK
Marine Biological Association of the UK
| Field | Missing | Invalid | |
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| coordinateUncertaintyInMeters | 3,226 |
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| eventDate | 4,017 |
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| maximumDepthInMeters | 2,693 |
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| minimumDepthInMeters | 2,696 |
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| scientificNameID | 43 |
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The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.
| Flag | Dropped | Records | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO_DEPTH | 2,666 |
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| DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH | 672 |
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| ON_LAND | 52 |
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| NO_MATCH | 34 |
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| WORMS_ANNOTATION_REJECT_AMBIGUOUS | 15 |
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| NO_ACCEPTED_NAME | 9 |
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| MIN_DEPTH_EXCEEDS_MAX | 3 |
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| WORMS_ANNOTATION_RESOLVABLE | 3 |
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