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Gelatinous zooplankton validated sightings reported in the Mediterranean Sea from 2019 onwards by avvistAPP users
Citation
Tirelli V, Goruppi A (2024): Gelatinous zooplankton validated sightings reported by avvistAPP users. v3.4. National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics. Dataset/Samplingevent. https://doi.org/10.13120/fl5bmm https://doi.org/10.13120/3382-at05
Contact:
Tirelli, Valentina ;
Goruppi, Alenka
Availability:
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.Description
Sampling Methods
avvistAPP is a free citizen science tool that allows everyone to actively contribute to the monitoring of marine animals. Available both in Google and Apple app stores. App description: https://doi.org/10.13120/h127-9v54
Study Extent Mediterranean Sea from 2019 onwards.
Method step description:
The reported sightings are validated by researchers. more
Project Data Italian description: https://www.inogs.it/it/content/noce-di-mare Title Noce di Mare Funding 'Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia' (l.r.n. 14/2018, art. 2 commi 51-55 and n. 26/2020, art. 4 commi 33-34). Design Description Citizen science using a dedicated app.
Project Data Italian description: https://www.inogs.it/it/content/noce-di-mare Title Noce di Mare Funding 'Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia' (l.r.n. 14/2018, art. 2 commi 51-55 and n. 26/2020, art. 4 commi 33-34). Design Description Citizen science using a dedicated app.
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 > Plankton > Zooplankton
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Citizen science · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · MED · MED, Eastern Mediterranean · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Adriatic Sea · Mediterranean Sea · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 · Carybdea marsupialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Chrysaora hysoscella (Linnaeus, 1767) · Cotylorhiza tuberculata (Macri, 1778) · Cubozoa · Mnemiopsis leidyi A. Agassiz, 1865 · Pelagia noctiluca (Forsskål, 1775) · Rhizostoma pulmo (Macri, 1778) · Scyphozoa · Tentaculata · Thaliacea
Geographical coverage
Adriatic Sea [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -0,3265; MinLat: 34,7267 - MaxLong: 20,7442; MaxLat: 45,7937 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -0,3265; MinLat: 34,7267 - MaxLong: 20,7442; MaxLat: 45,7937 [WGS84]
Mediterranean Sea [Marine Regions]
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
19 May 2019 - 31 December 2022
19 May 2019 - 29 December 2022 (EurOBIS harvested data)
Taxonomic coverage
Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 [WoRMS]
Carybdea marsupialis (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Chrysaora hysoscella (Linnaeus, 1767) [WoRMS]
Cotylorhiza tuberculata (Macri, 1778) [WoRMS]
Cubozoa [WoRMS]
Mnemiopsis leidyi A. Agassiz, 1865 [WoRMS]
Pelagia noctiluca (Forsskål, 1775) [WoRMS]
Rhizostoma pulmo (Macri, 1778) [WoRMS]
Scyphozoa [WoRMS]
Tentaculata [WoRMS]
Thaliacea [WoRMS]
Parameter
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Contributors
National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), more, data creator, co-ordinator, data manager
Tirelli, Valentina
Goruppi, Alenka
Holodkov, Nikola
Goruppi, Alenka
Holodkov, Nikola
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
URLs
Dataset information:
Other:
Other:
Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Citizen science
Release date: 2022-01-26
Metadatarecord created: 2021-12-16
Information last updated: 2026-02-02

