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National monitoring of macrobenthos in the Kavala Gulf
Citation
Orfanidis S.; Tsiaga E. (2004). National monitoring of macrobenthos in the Kavala Gulf. National Agricultural Research Foundation; Fisheries Research Institute (FRI), Greece. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1611
Contact: Orfanidis, Sotiris

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Archived data
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Description
Data were collected as part of a monitoring programme, studying the changes in seaweed communities across an eutrophication gradient in the Kavala Gulf. As part of the Water Framework Directive (WFD), the results of this study were then compared to the Ecological Status assessment of the coastline, based on the Ecological Evaluation Index (EEI).

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Benthos, Biodiversity, Macrobenthos, Monitoring, Rocky shores, Zoobenthos, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Greece

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 24,1433; MinLat: 40,7383 - MaxLong: 24,4992; MaxLat: 40,952 [WGS84]
MED, Greece [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
February 2004 - October 2004

Parameters
% Coverage
% macro-algae coverage

Contributors
National Agricultural Research Foundation; Fisheries Research Institute (FRI), moredata managerdata creator
Orfanidis, Sotiris

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

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2008-03-20
Information last updated: 2009-04-02
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