Dataset

Benthos Cretan Continental Shelf

EurOBIS MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences

This dataset is part of a national project on the consequences of the Navarino Oil spill, in 1994 at the Gialova Lagoon, Ionian Sea. The Cretan coasts were studied from May 1987, in order to assess the level of their environmental degradation due to touristic and other anthropogenic activities

Citation: Dounas C., 1988: Benthos Cretan Continental Shelf. Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Greece

Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:34

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

2,670
occurrence records
2,670
measurements and facts
323
taxa
301
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 2,670
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 128
4.8%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 51
1.9%
MARINE_UNSURE 33
1.2%

Measurement types

DNA derived data