Dataset

Hyperbenthos community in the salt marsh of Saeftinghe in 1990 and 1991

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Density and biomass of hyperbenthos species in the salt marsh community of Saeftinghe between March 1990 and October 1991. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Dankwa, H.R. (1993). Utilization of estuarine salt marshes by postlarval brown shrimp Crangon crangon. MSc Thesis. RUG: Gent. 49 pp.

Citation
Dankwa H.R.; Hamerlynck O.; Fundamental and Applied Marine Ecology Post Graduate Program (FAME). VUB; Marine Biology Section, Zoology Institute. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Hyperbenthos community in the salt marsh of Saeftinghe in 1990 and 1991. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=4394) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/225
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September 17, 2025 at 08:30
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September 10, 2020 at 17:56
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465
total submitted occurrences
465
accepted occurrences
868
measurements and facts
59
taxa
50
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 465
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 465
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 465
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 465
100.0%
ON_LAND 465
100.0%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 3
0.6%

Measurement types

DNA derived data