Dataset

Zooplankton monitoring in the Belgian Part of the North Sea between 2009 and 2010

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Zooplankton from the Belgian Part of the North Sea was sampled monthly in 2009 and 2010 at 10 monitoring stations, using a WP2 net (57cm, 200µm mesh size), which was towed in an oblique haul from bottom to surface.

Citation: Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Zooplankton monitoring in the Belgian Part of the North Sea between 2009 and 2010 https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/55

Published: September 17, 2025 at 09:10

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

3,708
occurrence records
11,137
measurements and facts
179
taxa
103
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 3,708
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 3,708
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 3,708
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 3,708
100.0%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 418
11.3%

Measurement types

DNA derived data