Dataset

Macrobenthic species of the Eastern South Pacific

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In the Humboldt Current System a rich fauna of soft-bottom communities inhabits the continental margin. This dataset contains macrobenthic specimens collected during the MinOx cruise (Oxygen Minimum Zone cruise) at northern Chile in March 2000 and the Chilean-German expedition SONNE carried out in 2001 along the Chilean coast.

Citation: Gallardo, V.A., Palma, M. 2005.

Published: November 12, 2018 at 15:03

URL: http://ipt.iobis.org/obis-malaysia/resource?r=macrobenthic_v1

Victor Ariel Gallardo
Universidad de Concepción

573
occurrence records
136
taxa
51
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 573
100.0%
occurrenceStatus 573
100.0%
scientificNameID 16 1
3.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 312
54.5%
ON_LAND 210
36.6%
NO_MATCH 15
2.6%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 4
0.7%

Measurement types

DNA derived data