Citation:

PANGAEA.207822

Name: Megafauna biomass in surface sediment during cruise PLG95A
Creator: OMEX Project Members
Published: 2004-10-07
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Related to:

OMEX Project Members (1997): Ocean Margin Exchange, OMEX-I project data set (1993-96). Natural Environmental Research Council, published by British Oceanographic Data Center, Bidston Observatory, Birkenhead, Merseyside (2 CD-ROM), hdl:10013/epic.28817.d001

Further details:

Data documentation index of OMEX-I database

Project(s):

Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS)

Ocean Margin Exchange Project (OMEX)

Funding:

European Commission (EC), grant/award no. MAS20069 : Ocean Margin Exchange Project

Fourth Framework Programme (FP4), grant/award no. MAS3960056 : Ocean Margin Exchange Project / Part 2, Phase 1

Fourth Framework Programme (FP4), grant/award no. MAS3970076 : Ocean Margin Exchange Project / Part 2, Phase 2

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 49.463830 * Median Longitude: -12.575150 * South-bound Latitude: 49.038000 * West-bound Longitude: -13.972200 * North-bound Latitude: 50.046300 * East-bound Longitude: -11.207200

Date/Time Start: 1995-08-18T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1995-08-29T12:00:00

Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0 m

Event(s):

PLG95A_MEGA01 * Latitude: 49.473800 * Longitude: -11.207200 * Date/Time: 1995-08-18T12:00:00 * Elevation: -242.0 m * Location: NE Atlantic * Campaign: * Basis: * Method/Device: Epibenthic sledge (EBS) * Comment: Pseudo point event

PLG95A_MEGA02 * Latitude: 49.413800 * Longitude: -11.535500 * Date/Time: 1995-08-19T12:00:00 * Elevation: -693.0 m * Location: NE Atlantic * Campaign: * Basis: * Method/Device: Epibenthic sledge (EBS) * Comment: Pseudo point event

PLG95A_MEGA03 * Latitude: 49.366300 * Longitude: -11.801200 * Date/Time: 1995-08-20T12:00:00 * Elevation: -1017.0 m * Location: NE Atlantic * Campaign: * Basis: * Method/Device: Epibenthic sledge (EBS) * Comment: Pseudo point event

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Comment
1	Event label	Event
2	Latitude of event	Latitude
3	Longitude of event	Longitude
4	Date/Time of event	Date/Time
5	Elevation of event	Elevation	m
6	DEPTH, sediment/rock	Depth sed	m		Geocode
7	Biomass as carbon per area	Biom C	g/m²	OMEX Project Members	of characteristic taxa
8	Biomass as carbon per area	Biom C	g/m²	OMEX Project Members	of non-characteristic taxa
9	Speciment mass, average	Spec m	g	OMEX Project Members
10	Carnivore, biomass	Carniv biom	%	OMEX Project Members
11	Filter feeder, biomass	Filt feeder biom	%	OMEX Project Members
12	Detritus feeder, biomass	Detr feeder biom	%	OMEX Project Members
13	Carnivore abundance	Carniv abund	%	OMEX Project Members
14	Filter feeder abundance	Filt feeder abund	%	OMEX Project Members
15	Detritus feeder abundance	Detr feeder abund	%	OMEX Project Members

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

72 data points

Data

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1 Event	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Date/Time	5 Elevation [m]	7 Biom C [g/m²] (of characteristic taxa)	8 Biom C [g/m²] (of non-characteristic taxa)	9 Spec m [g]	10 Carniv biom [%]	11 Filt feeder biom [%]	12 Detr feeder biom [%]	13 Carniv abund [%]	14 Filt feeder abund [%]	15 Detr feeder abund [%]
PLG95A_MEGA01	49.4738	-11.2072	1995-08-18T12:00:00	-242.0	0.0182	0.0376	0.8	28.5	38.1	33.4	1.1	12.0	86.9
PLG95A_MEGA02	49.4138	-11.5355	1995-08-19T12:00:00	-693.0	0.0202	0.0355	2.4	42.4	0.1	57.5	8.7	0.3	91.0
PLG95A_MEGA03	49.3663	-11.8012	1995-08-20T12:00:00	-1017.0	0.0187	0.0359	22.3	14.6	0.2	85.2	23.8	1.9	74.3
PLG95A_MEGA04	49.1867	-12.8200	1995-08-21T12:00:00	-1449.0	0.0284	0.0264	30.6	8.7	69.7	21.6	13.3	31.3	55.4
PLG95A_MEGA05	49.1505	-13.0915	1995-08-22T12:00:00	-2254.0	0.0004	0.0357	20.3	76.1	2.1	21.8	20.4	11.3	68.3
PLG95A_MEGA06	49.0872	-13.4267	1995-08-23T12:00:00	-3670.0	0.0367	0.0029	287.0	3.0	0.1	96.9	51.4	10.8	37.8
PLG95A_MEGA07	49.0380	-13.7022	1995-08-24T12:00:00	-4478.0	0.0220	0.0019	45.7	1.7	0.1	98.2	40.5	9.5	50.0
PLG95A_MEGA08	49.9282	-11.7993	1995-08-27T12:00:00	-1444.0	0.0333	0.0548	11.6
PLG95A_MEGA09	49.9475	-12.3957	1995-08-28T12:00:00	-2213.0	0.0189	0.0738	1.9
PLG95A_MEGA10	50.0463	-13.9722	1995-08-29T12:00:00	-3682.0	0.0341	0.0029	8.5