Dataset
OBIS Canada MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences
This dataset collects data and information relating to mobile invertebrate surveys conducted in the rocky intertidal of Calvert Island BC, starting in 2016. Surveys were conducted using 5 permanent plots at each site, wherein motile invertebrate abundances were recorded within the whole plot and using smaller subplots.
Citation: Froese, T., Sadlier-Brown, G., Hessing-Lewis, M., & Gehman, A.-L. (2026). Motile Invertebrate Surveys - BC Central Coast (3.3.0) [Data set]. Hakai Institute. https://doi.org/10.21966/0052-wk15
Published: March 25, 2026 at 18:56
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License
URL: https://ipt.iobis.org/obiscanada/resource?r=motile-invertebrate-surveys-bc-central-coast
Contacts:
Tyrel Froese
Hakai Institute
Gillian Sadlier-Brown
Hakai Institute
Margot Hessing-Lewis
Hakai Institute
Alyssa Gehman
Hakai Institute
Hakai Institute
Hakai Institute
| Field | Missing | Invalid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| maximumDepthInMeters | 13,018 |
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| minimumDepthInMeters | 13,018 |
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The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.
| Flag | Dropped | Records | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO_DEPTH | 13,018 |
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| NO_ACCEPTED_NAME | 6 |
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