Name: Baltic Sea benthic meiofauna and macrofauna mid 1990s
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Biomass and abundance of western Baltic Sea benthic meio and macrofauna (all fauna >6 um sieve). Individual measures of body size, from Bornholm to Lulea. Only from Swedish and Danish waters.

Citation

Duplisea, D.E. 1998. Structuring of benthic communities, with a focus on size spectra. PhD thesis. Department of Systems Ecology, Stockholm University. ISBN 91-628-2919-X.

Published

September 17, 2025 at 09:29

License

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

URL

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

Archive

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

Contacts

Daniel Duplisea
Government of Canada; Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Ragnar Elmgren
Stockholm University; Department of Systems Ecology

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

611

total submitted occurrences

579

accepted occurrences

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	611		100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	611		100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	611		100.0%
scientificNameID		23	3.8%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Records
NO_DEPTH	611	100.0%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME	27	4.4%
NO_MATCH	23	3.8%
NOT_MARINE	9	1.5%

Baltic Sea benthic meiofauna and macrofauna mid 1990s

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data