Name: Nematodes from the Exe Estuary (microcosm experiments)
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

This dataset is the result of a laboratory experiment to determine the response of benthic nematode communities to different pollutants in various doses and in two sediment types. The Lynher estuary is characterised by muddy sediments, whereas the Exe estuary is sandy.

Citation

Austen, M. & McEvoy, A. (1993). Nematodes from the Exe estuary (UK): microcosm experiments. Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), UK.

Published

September 17, 2025 at 08:37

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

URL

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

Archive

https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=manuela_pe

Contacts

Andrea McEvoy
Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Melanie Austen
Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Marine Biological Association of the UK
Marine Biological Association of the UK

792

total submitted occurrences

792

accepted occurrences

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	792		100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME		25	3.2%

Nematodes from the Exe Estuary (microcosm experiments)

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data