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Nematodes from the South Sandwich Trench
Citation
Vanhove, S. (2002). Nematodes from the South Sandwich Trench. Ghent University, Department of Biology, Marine Biology Section (MARBIOL), Belgium. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1002
Contact: Vanhove, Sandra

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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
Data were collected to investigate if the nematode fauna varies with bathymetry and if nematodes from the South Sandwich Trench differ from other trenches and from other deep-water areas elsewhere in Antarctica.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Deep sea, Meiobenthos, Trenches (oceanic), EurOBIS calculated BBOX, PSW, South Sandwich Trench, Nematoda

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -26,4577; MinLat: -58,8475 - MaxLong: -23,8455; MaxLat: -57,593 [WGS84]
PSW, South Sandwich Trench [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
19 March 2002 - 16 April 2002
Not relevant

Taxonomic coverage
Nematoda [WoRMS]

Parameter
Nematode density

Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), moredata creatordata owner
Vanhove, Sandra

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
MANUELA: MANUELA Database

Publication
Describing this dataset
Vanhove, S. et al. (2004). Meiofauna towards the South Sandwich Trench (750-6300m), focus on nematodes Deep-Sea Res., Part 2, Top. Stud. Oceanogr. 51(14-16): 1665-1687. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2004.06.029

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Metadatarecord created: 2007-01-03
Information last updated: 2007-11-21
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