Rachor, Eike (1975): Meiofauna abundance in surface sediments from the northeast Atlantic [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.55317, In supplement to: Rachor, E (1975): Quantitative Untersuchungen über das Meiobenthos der nordostatlantischen Tiefsee. Meteor Forschungsergebnisse, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Reihe D Biologie, Gebrüder Bornträger, Berlin, Stuttgart, D21, 1-10
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Project(s):
Funding:
Fourth Framework Programme (FP4), grant/award no. MAS3970126: Atlantic Data Base for Exchange Processes at the Deep Sea Floor
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 36.291667 * Median Longitude: -13.083333 * South-bound Latitude: 32.000000 * West-bound Longitude: -18.500000 * North-bound Latitude: 37.500000 * East-bound Longitude: -9.500000
Date/Time Start: 1970-03-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1971-06-02T14:12:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.010 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.040 m
Event(s):
M19_193-2 * Latitude: 33.500000 * Longitude: -15.500000 * Date/Time: 1970-03-08T16:45:00 * Elevation: -3920.0 m * Location: Cape Blanc/Meteor Bank/Portugal * Campaign: M19 (Rossbreiten-Expedition 1970) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Box corer (Reineck) (BCR)
M19_197-2 * Latitude: 34.000000 * Longitude: -16.000000 * Date/Time: 1970-03-09T11:45:00 * Elevation: -3772.0 m * Location: Cape Blanc/Meteor Bank/Portugal * Campaign: M19 (Rossbreiten-Expedition 1970) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Box corer (Reineck) (BCR)
M19_201-2 * Latitude: 33.500000 * Longitude: -15.500000 * Date/Time: 1970-03-10T11:25:00 * Elevation: -3920.0 m * Location: Cape Blanc/Meteor Bank/Portugal * Campaign: M19 (Rossbreiten-Expedition 1970) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: van Veen Grab (VGRAB)
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event label | Event | ||||
| 2 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Geocode | |||
| 3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Geocode | |||
| 4 | Elevation of event | Elevation | m | |||
| 5 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Geocode | ||
| 6 | Meiofauna, abundance of metazoa | Meiof metaz abund | #/m2 | Rachor, Eike | 50 µm, 1 subsample of 25 cm², 2-7 cm deep |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
24 data points
Data
| 1 Event | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Elevation [m] | 5 Depth sed [m] | 6 Meiof metaz abund [#/m2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M19_193-2 | 33.5 | -15.5 | -3920.0 | 0.025 | 34000 |
| M19_197-2 | 34.0 | -16.0 | -3772.0 | 0.030 | 54000 |
| M19_201-2 | 33.5 | -15.5 | -3920.0 | 0.020 | 55000 |
| M19_202-2 | 33.5 | -15.5 | -3920.0 | 0.020 | 38000 |
| M19_216-2 | 36.5 | -14.5 | -1838.0 | 0.025 | 18500 |
| M19_217-2 | 36.5 | -14.5 | -1028.0 | 0.020 | 8500 |
| M19_218-2 | 36.5 | -14.5 | -838.0 | 0.010 | 30000 |
| M19_223-2 | 37.5 | -12.5 | -5111.0 | 0.025 | 17500 |
| M19_229-2 | 37.5 | -9.5 | -1919.0 | 0.020 | 75000 |
| M19_232-2 | 37.5 | -9.5 | -2140.0 | 0.030 | 61000 |
| M19_234-2 | 37.5 | -9.5 | -1689.0 | 0.020 | 29000 |
| M19_238-2 | 37.5 | -9.5 | -1469.0 | 0.020 | 86000 |
| M19_239-2 | 37.5 | -9.5 | -1468.0 | 0.020 | 106000 |
| M19_246-2 | 37.5 | -9.5 | -1720.0 | 0.030 | 218000 |
| M19_263 | 37.5 | -11.0 | -3809.0 | 0.020 | 62000 |
| M23_108 | 32.0 | -17.0 | -1238.0 | 0.025 | 112500 |
| M23_122 | 36.5 | -18.5 | -5510.0 | 0.040 | 102500 |
| M23_123 | 36.5 | -18.5 | -4897.0 | 0.025 | 56670 |
| M23_133 | 36.5 | -15.0 | -2149.0 | 0.020 | 77000 |
| M23_134 | 36.5 | -15.0 | -1769.0 | 0.025 | 142000 |
| M23_149 | 37.5 | -12.5 | -5112.0 | 0.025 | 41500 |
| M23_199 | 36.5 | -10.0 | -4878.0 | 0.030 | 71500 |
| M23_202 | 37.5 | -11.0 | -3828.0 | 0.010 | 66000 |
| M23_203 | 37.5 | -10.0 | -3003.0 | 0.035 | 294000 |