Dataset

Seagrasses and associated macroalgae at West Gazi bay during July and August 1987 and abiotic data of the corresponding sampling locations

EurOBIS OBIS Kenya MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences

List of macroalgae and seagrasses at Western Gazi Bay and abiotic data of the sampling locations (July-August 1987). The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: De Wit, M. (1988). Vegetatie-ecologische studie van de zeegrasgemeenschap (incl. wiercomponent) in Gazi Bay, Kenia = Vegetation ecological study of the seagrass community (incl. algae component) in Gazi Bay, Kenya. Ir Thesis. Rijksuniversiteit Gent - Faculteit van de Landbouwwetenschappen: Ghent. 189, 93 appendix pp.

Citation
De Wit M.; Coppejans E.; Laboratorium Plantkunde; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Universiteit Gent: Belgium; (2016): Seagrasses and associated macroalgae at West Gazi bay during July and August 1987 and abiotic data of the corresponding sampling locations. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=4498) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/117
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September 29, 2017 at 00:00
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Contacts

Hans Beeckman
Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika

Jozef Schalck
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen

Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Laboratorium Plantkunde
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Laboratorium Plantkunde

Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute

380
total submitted occurrences
380
accepted occurrences
324
measurements and facts
61
taxa
49
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 56
14.7%
maximumDepthInMeters 380
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 380
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 380
100.0%
ON_LAND 239
62.9%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 2
0.5%

Measurement types

DNA derived data