Dataset

Dutch coast monitoring - Natuurlijk Veilig: Benthos Survey

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This dataset contains benthic sampling results from a survey between 2009 and 2014 on the Dutch coast of Ameland. The original dataset contains values on biomass and abundance, however, they are bulk values. Several species combined give an abundance and a biomass value.

Citation: van der Heijden L (2025). Dutch coast monitoring - Natuurlijk Veilig: Benthos Survey

Published: September 17, 2025 at 10:12

URL: https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=nv_benthos_survey

Luuk van der Heijden
Deltares

12,630
occurrence records
1,424
measurements and facts
95
taxa
92
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 12,630
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 12,630
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 12,630
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 12,630
100.0%
ON_LAND 126
1.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data