Name: Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea: phytobenthos
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Phytobenthos data from Polish Exclusive Economic Zone of the Baltic Sea collected in frame of the Polish Monitoring Programme. Data include information on species composition, areal coverage and dry biomass of phytobenthos community for the period of 2002-2012. Additional data on substrate type are included in the data.

Citation

Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea, Poland; (2016), PMS, IMWM Database: phytobenthos

Published

September 17, 2025 at 08:37

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

URL

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

Archive

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

Contacts

Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection
Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection

Wlodzimierz Krzyminski
Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; Maritime Branch

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

Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; Maritime Branch
Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; Maritime Branch

1,046

total submitted occurrences

1,045

accepted occurrences

2,712

measurements and facts

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	1,046		100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	1,046		100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	1,046		100.0%
scientificNameID		1	0.1%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Records
NO_DEPTH	1,046	100.0%
MARINE_UNSURE	11	1.1%
NO_MATCH	1	0.1%

Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea: phytobenthos

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data