Dataset

Study on plankton at the port of Ostend in 1965

EurOBIS MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences

List of collected phytoplankton and zooplankton taxa and their densities sampled at 3 points in the port of Oostende in 1965. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: De Pauw, N. (1969). Contribution à l'étude du plankton dans le port d'Ostende.

Citation: De Pauw N.; Rijksuniversitair Centrum Antwerpen. RUCA: Belgium; (2015): Study on plankton at the port of Ostend in 1965. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5154) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/72

Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:39

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=study_plankton_ostend_1965

Niels De Pauw
Universiteit Antwerpen

Universiteit Antwerpen
Universiteit Antwerpen

Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

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

3,975
occurrence records
1,424
measurements and facts
230
taxa
186
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 3,707
93.3%
scientificNameID 1 56
1.4%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 2,740
68.9%
NOT_MARINE 315
7.9%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 252
6.3%
NO_MATCH 56
1.4%
MARINE_UNSURE 53
1.3%

Measurement types

DNA derived data