Dataset

Macrobenthos of the Western Scheldt estuary in September 1978

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Species richness and density of macrobenthos and observed species of the Western Scheldt river in September 1978. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Vermeulen, Y.M.; Govaere, J.C.R. (1982). Macrobenthos in the Western Schelde estuary, in: Heip, C.H.R. et al. (Ed.) (1982). Geconcerteerde Onderzoeksacties Interuniversitaire Actie Oceanologie: eindverslag 3. Biological processes and translocations = Actions de Recherche Concertées Action Interuniversitaire Océanologie: rapport final 3. Biological processes and translocations. pp. 83-88

Citation: Vermeulen Y.M.; Govaere J.C.R.; Marine Biology Section; Zoology Institute. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos of the Western Scheldt estuary in September 1978. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5021) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/131

Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:38

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=macrobenthos_westernscheldt_1978

52
occurrence records
61
measurements and facts
33
taxa
31
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 20
38.5%
maximumDepthInMeters 52
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 52
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 52
100.0%
ON_LAND 33
63.5%

Measurement types

DNA derived data