Dataset

Sediment bacteria in the Southern Ocean

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The aim of the study was to investigate bacterial community structures sediment samples taken in the Southern Ocean around Elephant Island and the Antarctic Peninsula. Bacterial community structures were assessed by pyrotag sequencing targeting the bacterial 16S rRNA gene.

Published: September 20, 2022 at 12:42

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URL: https://hosted-datasets.gbif.org/mgnify/MGYS00002723.zip

Contacts:

Institute of Microbiology and Genetics
Institute of Microbiology and Genetics

12,287
occurrence records
375
taxa
7
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 12,287
100.0%
occurrenceStatus 12,287
100.0%
scientificNameID 12,287
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_MATCH 5,115
41.6%
MARINE_UNSURE 1,329
10.8%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 4
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data