Dataset

Offshore ref. stations, North/Norwegian sea

EurOBIS Open in mapper Explore occurrences

The original dataset objective is the sampling of reference stations for large-scale annual surveys of petroleum installations.

Citation
The Norwegian Oil Industry Association, 2001: Offshore reference stations, North/Norwegian sea. The Norwegian Oil Industry Association (OLF), Akvaplan-niva and Det Norske Veritas, Norway
Published
September 17, 2025 at 08:30
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License

Contacts

The Norwegian Oil Industry Association
The Norwegian Oil Industry Association

Polar Environmental Centre; Akvaplan-niva
Polar Environmental Centre; Akvaplan-niva

Det Norske Veritas
Det Norske Veritas

Per Johannessen

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

Siri Mordal Bakke
Det Norske Veritas

Bente Jarandsen
The Norwegian Oil Industry Association

Tor Jensen
Det Norske Veritas

7,959
total submitted occurrences
7,933
accepted occurrences
337
taxa
340
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 7,959
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 7,959
100.0%
scientificNameID 26
0.3%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_MATCH 26
0.3%

Measurement types

DNA derived data