Dataset

Western Baltic Sea Copepods

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The main question in this research was how Harpacticoid copepod communities differ in species composition and diversity on a north to south gradient in the Western Baltic area and what factors might explain these differences

Citation
Volkers, C. & George, K-H. (2002). Western Baltic Sea copepods. Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg; Deutsches Zentrum fur Marine Biodiversitätsforschung (DZMB), Germany.
Published
September 17, 2025 at 08:58
License
Restricted
URL
http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=manuela_dw
Archive
https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=manuela_dw

Contacts

Christina Folkers
Senckenberg am Meer; German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research

Kai-Horst George
Senckenberg am Meer; German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research

Senckenberg am Meer; German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research
Senckenberg am Meer; German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research

Gritta Veit-Köhler
Senckenberg am Meer; German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research

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

83
total submitted occurrences
79
accepted occurrences
36
taxa
23
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 83
100.0%
scientificNameID 4
4.8%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_MATCH 4
4.8%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 2
2.4%

Measurement types

DNA derived data