Dataset
EurOBIS Open in mapper Explore occurrences
This database has been designed to hold data pertaining or related to the distribution of deep-sea sponges from the North Atlantic. All data was collected as part of the SponGES project, an EU funded (Horizon 2020, 2016-2021) project. The data here in largely comprises previously unpublished distribution records and records not digitized or available in other online databases.
Citation: Davies, A.; (2021): Distribution of deep-sea sponges in the North Atlantic - Data from the SponGES project
Published: September 17, 2025 at 09:34
URL: https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=distribution_of_deep-sea_sponges_in_the_north_atlantic
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
| Field | Missing | Invalid | |
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| coordinateUncertaintyInMeters | 4,462 |
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| eventDate | 309 |
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| maximumDepthInMeters | 3,878 |
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| minimumDepthInMeters | 3,878 |
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The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.
| Flag | Dropped | Records | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO_DEPTH | 3,878 |
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| DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH | 195 |
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| ON_LAND | 64 |
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