Dataset

2023 Natural Resources Wales Skomer MCZ Zooplankton survey

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Time series of consistent plankton samples taken using a Zooplankton net (200um mesh) from a single point on the North side of Skomer Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ). The net is hauled vertically from 40m and the methods used are designed to replicated the methods used by PML at the L4 plankton sampling station.

Citation: 3254: Natural Resources Wales (NRW), The archive for marine species and habitats data (DASSH) (2025). 2023 Natural Resources Wales Skomer MCZ Zooplankton survey. Version 1.1. Marine Biological Association. Samplingevent dataset. 10.17031/662fa1c7c8135

Published: May 20, 2025 at 10:55

License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

URL: https://www.dassh.ac.uk/ipt/resource?r=dasshdt00000533

Contacts:

3254: Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
3254: Natural Resources Wales (NRW)

The archive for marine species and habitats data (DASSH)
The archive for marine species and habitats data (DASSH)

682
occurrence records
2,600
measurements and facts
108
taxa
37
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 682
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 5
0.7%

Measurement types

DNA derived data