Name: Dutch coast monitoring - Natuurlijk Veilig: Benthos Survey
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License

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

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

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

Contacts:

Luuk van der Heijden
Deltares

12,630

occurrence records

1,424

measurements and facts

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing
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%

Dutch coast monitoring - Natuurlijk Veilig: Benthos Survey

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data