Dataset

Dalhousie University: Drift net plankton samples collected in Lunenburg Bay, 2005-2006

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This resource contains plankton species distribution records extracted from the Fisheries and Oceans Canada BioChem database for the 'Dal thesis - Arnaud Laurent - Lunenburg Bay' series of records. These distribution records were collected as part of a university PhD thesis project designed to investigate variability in plankton dynamics found in Lunenburg Bay, an inlet on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia,Canada (Lunenburg Bay Project) This OBIS resource contains a subset of the archived database records - at this time only abundance information has been released.

Citation: Laurent, Arnaud. (2013). Drift net plankton samples collected in Lunenburg Bay, 2005-2006. Version 1 In OBIS Canada Digital Collections. Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada. Published by OBIS, Digital http://www.iobis.org/. Accessed on –INSERT DATE

Published: March 16, 2021 at 20:12

URL: http://ipt.iobis.org/obiscanada/resource?r=dal_laurent2011

Arnaud Laurent
Dalhousie University

Mary Kennedy
OBIS Canada

Cullen John

1,149
occurrence records
54
taxa
20
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 1,149
100.0%
eventDate 1,149
100.0%
occurrenceStatus 1,149
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 13
1.1%

Measurement types

DNA derived data