Dataset

SHARK - National zoobenthos monitoring in Sweden since 1971

EurOBIS MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Data collected within various monitoring programmes and surveys. Standard zoobenthos techniques using benthic grabbers and species analyses for counts and weights on species level.

Citation: Stockholm University, Gothenburg University, UmeƄ University, Linnaeus University, Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and Swedish Meterological and Hydrological Institute (2020). National zoobenthos monitoring in Sweden since 1971. https://doi.org/10.15468/fggzdr

Published: June 11, 2025 at 12:48

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=smhi-zoobenthos-nat

Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management

Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

16,320
occurrence records
65,367
measurements and facts
591
taxa
416
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 16,320
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 44
0.3%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 5
0.0%
ON_LAND 5
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data