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Fauna Bentonica
Citation
Vatova A., 1936: Fauna Bentonica dataset; Instituto di Biologia Marine per l’Adriatico, Venezia, Italy. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/596
Contact: Vatova, Aristocle
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Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description
This data collected in the framework of a PhD thesis were collected between 1934 and 1936. Scientists from the Hellenic Centre of Marine Research computed the dataset afterwards (Vatova, A. 1949).
Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output
Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Benthic fauna · Bio-geographical regions · Biogeography · Biota · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · MED, Adriatic · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Adriatic Sea
Geographical coverage
Adriatic Sea [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 12,307; MinLat: 41,95 - MaxLong: 17,187; MaxLat: 45,693 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
19 July 1934 - 23 August 1936 (EurOBIS harvested data)
Parameters
Biomass
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Density
Description of lithology of sediment by visual estimation [BODC]
Contributors
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research; Institute of Marine Biology and Genetics; Biodiversity & Ecosystem Management Department, more, data owner
Arvanitidis, Christos
Istituto Di Biologia Marina Per L’Adriatico, data creator
Vatova, Aristocle
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, data manager
Perez Perez, Ruben
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
MedOBIS: Mediterranean Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
Macroben: Macroben database (Marbef Theme 1 workshop)
Project
MarBEF: Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning - EU Network of Excellence
URLs
Dataset information:
Other:
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2012-09-18
Metadatarecord created: 2005-09-27
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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