Citation:

PANGAEA.610006, In supplement to: Pfannkuche, O et al. (1983): Benthos activity, abundance and biomass under an area of low upwelling off Morocco, Northwest Africa. Meteor Forschungsergebnisse, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Reihe D Biologie, Gebrüder Bornträger, Berlin, Stuttgart, D36, 85-96

Name: Macro- and meiofauna abundance and biomass in surface sediments off Morocco, Northwest Africa (Table 2)
Published: 1983
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Coverage:

Median Latitude: 34.898400 * Median Longitude: -7.337200 * South-bound Latitude: 34.795000 * West-bound Longitude: -8.403000 * North-bound Latitude: 34.978000 * East-bound Longitude: -6.580000

Date/Time Start: 1980-03-18T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1980-03-23T00:00:00

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

Event(s):

GIK15672-2 (M53_172-1) * Latitude: 34.860000 * Longitude: -8.126000 * Date/Time: 1980-03-23T00:00:00 * Elevation: -2435.0 m * Location: off West Africa * Campaign: * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Giant box corer (GKG) * Comment: 0.25

M53_KG-804 (M53_155-4) * Latitude: 34.873000 * Longitude: -6.580000 * Date/Time: 1980-03-18T00:00:00 * Elevation: -131.0 m * Location: off West Africa * Campaign: * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Giant box corer (GKG)

M53_KG-808 (M53_158-4) * Latitude: 34.886000 * Longitude: -6.703000 * Date/Time: 1980-03-19T00:00:00 * Elevation: -206.0 m * Location: off West Africa * Campaign: * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Giant box corer (GKG)

Comment:

Sampling depth: macrofauna 0-10 cm, meiofauna 0-5 cm

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Method/Device	Comment
1	Event label	Event
2	Latitude of event	Latitude
3	Longitude of event	Longitude
4	Elevation of event	Elevation	m
5	DEPTH, sediment/rock	Depth sed	m			Geocode
6	Macrofauna, abundance	Macrof abund	#/m²	Pfannkuche, Olaf	Counting >500 µm fraction
7	Macrofauna, abundance, standard deviation	Macrof std dev	±	Pfannkuche, Olaf	Counting >500 µm fraction
8	Macrofauna, biomass, wet mass	Macrof wm	g/m²	Pfannkuche, Olaf	Counting >500 µm fraction
9	Polychaeta, biomass, wet mass	Polychaeta biom wm	g/m²	Pfannkuche, Olaf	Counting >500 µm fraction
10	Meiofauna, abundance	Meiof	#/10 cm²	Pfannkuche, Olaf	Counting >42 µm fraction
11	Meiofauna, abundance, standard deviation	Meiof std dev	±	Pfannkuche, Olaf	Counting >42 µm fraction
12	Meiofauna biomass, ash free dry mass	Meiof biom afdm	g/m²	Pfannkuche, Olaf	Counting >42 µm fraction
13	Meiofauna biomass, ash free dry mass, standard deviation	Meiof biom afdm std dev	±	Pfannkuche, Olaf	Counting >42 µm fraction

License:

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

Size:

66 data points

Data

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1 Event	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Elevation [m]	6 Macrof abund [#/m²]	7 Macrof std dev [±]	8 Macrof wm [g/m²]	9 Polychaeta biom wm [g/m²]	10 Meiof [#/10 cm²]	11 Meiof std dev [±]	12 Meiof biom afdm [g/m²]	13 Meiof biom afdm std dev [±]
GIK15672-2	34.8600	-8.1260	-2435.0					550	32
M53_KG-804	34.8730	-6.5800	-131.0	1960	384	4.34	770	2656	93	1.40	0.19
M53_KG-808	34.8860	-6.7030	-206.0	952	281	1.29	770	1778	177
M53_KG-812	34.9050	-6.7980	-407.0	1256	44	1.12	610	2480	615	1.30	0.35
M53_KG-816	34.9280	-6.9250	-608.0	1546	214	1.99	1120	1465	160
M53_KG-820	34.9600	-7.1180	-798.0	1132	112	1.76	860	1175	103	1.10	0.30
M53_KG-822	34.9780	-7.3280	-1163.0	932	77	1.75	700	631	138
M53_KG-824	34.8910	-7.8150	-2014.0	832	184	0.82	490	570	39	0.52	0.09
M53_KG-827	34.9080	-7.5760	-1463.0	1004	185	1.30	460	620	130
M53_KG-833	34.7950	-8.4030	-3088.0	352	33	0.45	180	557	48	0.65	0.13