Dataset

Zooplankton of Lebanon

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This dataset contains data of zooplakton species which were found in Lebanese waters. The study area extends over 150 km between the south of Lebanon and offshore Tripoli city in the North. Monthly, seasonally and annual cruises were carried out between 1965 and 2007. Surface and vertical plankton samples were taken at standard depths 0m, 0-25m, 0-100m, 0-200m. Data are available as a classification of the frequency of occurance.

Citation: Lakkis S., 2011. Le Zooplancton Marin du Liban (Méditerranée orientale): Biologie, Biodiversité, Biogéographie. Publ.Université Libanaise, Beirut, Lebanon,No 23:566p.

Published: September 17, 2025 at 10:11

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

24,375
occurrence records
835
taxa
774
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 24,375
100.0%
scientificNameID 614
2.5%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 718
2.9%
NO_MATCH 614
2.5%
MARINE_UNSURE 169
0.7%

Measurement types

DNA derived data