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IMR Macroplankton surveys
Citation
Bakkeplass, K. (2014). IMR Macroplankton surveys. Institute of Marine Research, Norway. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/4444
Contact:
Bakkeplass, Kjell
Availability:
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description
The Macroplankton dataset in the IMR plankton database contains macroplankton from the Norwegian and Barents Seas. The dataset includes small vertically migratory fish.
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
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · ANE, Norwegian Sea · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · PNE, Barents Sea · Sea regions · Vertical migrations · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Barentsz Sea · Norwegian Sea · Pisces
Geographical coverage
Barentsz Sea [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -57,3058; MinLat: 58,723 - MaxLong: 42,6858; MaxLat: 79,95 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -57,3058; MinLat: 58,723 - MaxLong: 42,6858; MaxLat: 79,95 [WGS84]
Norwegian Sea [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
From 2007 on [In Progress]
7 June 2007 - 21 September 2013 (EurOBIS harvested data)
Taxonomic coverage
Pisces [WoRMS]
Parameters
Abundance
Biomass
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Biomass
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Contributors
Institute of Marine Research (IMR), data manager, data creator
Bakkeplass, Kjell
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: Research: field survey
Release date: 2014-11-17
Metadatarecord created: 2013-11-04
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
