Name: Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea: zoobenthos
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Zoobenthos 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 (wet and dry) of zoobenthos community for the period of 1979-2012.

Citation

Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea, Poland; (2016), PMS, IMWM Database: zoobenthos

Published

September 17, 2025 at 08:33

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

URL

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

Archive

https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=polish_monitoring_macrozoobenthos_data

Contacts

Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection
Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection

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

Wlodzimierz Krzyminski
Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; Maritime Branch

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

3,551

total submitted occurrences

3,549

accepted occurrences

12,147

measurements and facts

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	3,551	100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	3,551	100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	3,551	100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_DEPTH		3,551	100.0%
NOT_MARINE		2	0.1%

Polish Monitoring Programme - Monitoring of the Baltic Sea: zoobenthos

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data