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Biogeography Scheldt Estuary
Citation
Sistermans W., Hummel H. 2003: Biogeography Scheldt Estuary. Netherlands Institute of Ecology; Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology, Netherlands. Metadata available at http://mda.nioo.knaw.nl/imis.php?module=dataset&dasid=496. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/496
Availability:
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
Taxonomy database of the Western and Sea Scheldt from the of the Netherlands Institute of Ecology; Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology; Department of Ecosystem Studies
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, Geography
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Brackish water · ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde · Bio-geographical regions · Biogeography · Biota · Environment · Estuaries · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · ANE, Scheldt Estuary · Belgium, Zeeschelde · Annelida · Arthropoda · Cnidaria · Echinodermata · Mollusca · Platyhelminthes
Geographical coverage
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde [Marine Regions]
ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Zeeschelde [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 3,2321; MinLat: 51,0433 - MaxLong: 4,3854; MaxLat: 51,8065 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: 3,2321; MinLat: 51,0433 - MaxLong: 4,3854; MaxLat: 51,8065 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
1962 - 2003
Taxonomic coverage
Parameters
Biomass
Coordinates
Density
Taxonomy
Coordinates
Density
Taxonomy
Contributor
Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee; NIOZ Yerseke, data owner
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
BIS: Benthos Information System (BIS)
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
URLs
Dataset information:
Other:
Other:
Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2005-03-01
Metadatarecord created: 2005-01-26
Information last updated: 2025-03-26