Name: Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea: zooplankton
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Zooplankton data from Polish Exclusive Economic Zone of the Baltic Sea collected in frame of the Polish Monitoring Programme. Data include information on species composition, abundance and biomass of zooplankton community for the period of 2002-2012.

Citation: Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea, Poland; (2014), PMS, IMWM Database: zooplankton

Published: September 17, 2025 at 10:19

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

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=pl_zo_monitoring

Contacts:

Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection
Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection

Wlodzimierz Krzyminski
Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; Maritime Branch

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

Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; Maritime Branch
Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; Maritime Branch

15,837

occurrence records

26,529

measurements and facts

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	15,837		100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME	595	3.8%
NOT_MARINE	99	0.6%
MARINE_UNSURE	39	0.2%

Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea: zooplankton

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data