Dataset

Large benthic foraminifers around Japanese Islands

OBIS Japan Open in mapper Explore occurrences

This dataset contains the occurrence of selected large benthic foraminifers around Japanese Islands. Data of this dataset is derived from publications by mainly Japanese researchers, and has been checked from the occurrence list and/or plates. This dataset is based on Fujita (2004) presented by a poster at the 7th Japanese Coral Reef Society Meeting, and was prepared with a cooperation of GODAC.

Citation: Fujita, K., Kakumura, A., Azuma, S., Kishimoto, A., Matsuda, S., Fusho, A. (2023 onwards) Large benthic foraminiferal dataset around Japanese Islands. Available at https://www.godac.jamstec.go.jp/bismal/e/dataset/Univ_Ryukyus_foram. Accessed on yyyy-mm-dd.

Published: June 08, 2023 at 06:53

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

URL: https://www.godac.jamstec.go.jp/ipt/resource?r=univ_ryukyus_foram

Contacts:

Kazuhiko Fujita
University of the Ryukyus

1,379
occurrence records
19
taxa
11
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 1,333
96.7%
eventDate 2
0.1%
maximumDepthInMeters 520
37.7%
minimumDepthInMeters 520
37.7%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 520
37.7%
ON_LAND 291
21.1%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 59
4.3%

Measurement types

DNA derived data