Hunter, William Ross; Jamieson, Alan J; Huvenne, Veerle A I; Witte, Ursula (2013): Depth distributions of macrofauna from mesocosm experiments at eastern and western branches of the Whittard canyon [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.803664, In supplement to: Hunter, WR et al. (2013): Sediment community responses to marine vs. terrigenous organic matter in a submarine canyon. Biogeosciences, 10, 67-80, https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-67-2013
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Project(s):
Funding:
Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), grant/award no. 226354: Hotspot Ecosystem Research and Mans Impact On European Seas
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 48.196333 * Median Longitude: -10.462537 * South-bound Latitude: 48.161030 * West-bound Longitude: -10.554230 * North-bound Latitude: 48.266560 * East-bound Longitude: -10.280550
Date/Time Start: 2009-07-08T09:53:00 * Date/Time End: 2009-07-25T09:31:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.005 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.040 m
Event(s):
JC36-042-Spre01 (042-Spre01) * Latitude Start: 48.161030 * Longitude Start: -10.554230 * Latitude End: 48.161410 * Longitude End: -10.552830 * Date/Time Start: 2009-07-08T09:53:00 * Date/Time End: 2009-07-15T10:39:00 * Elevation Start: -3626.0 m * Elevation End: -3626.0 m * Location: Whittard Canyon * Campaign: JC36 * Basis: James Cook * Method/Device: Oceanlab Spreader-Mesocosm (O_MESO)
JC36-100-Spre01 (100-Spre01) * Latitude: 48.266560 * Longitude: -10.280550 * Date/Time Start: 2009-07-22T19:46:00 * Date/Time End: 2009-07-25T09:31:00 * Elevation Start: -3414.0 m * Elevation End: -3414.0 m * Location: Whittard Canyon * Campaign: JC36 * Basis: James Cook * Method/Device: Oceanlab Spreader-Mesocosm (O_MESO)
Comment:
Macrofauna assemblages were retrieved from 0-5 cm sediment depth using a 250 µm sieve mesh. The whole horizon was used for the counting.
Parameter(s):
# | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
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1 | Event label | Event | ||||
2 | Latitude of event | Latitude | ||||
3 | Longitude of event | Longitude | ||||
4 | Elevation of event | Elevation | m | |||
5 | Comment | Comment | Hunter, William Ross | |||
6 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Geocode | ||
7 | Depth, top/min | Depth top | m | Hunter, William Ross | ||
8 | Depth, bottom/max | Depth bot | m | Hunter, William Ross | ||
9 | Abundance per area | Abund a | #/m2 | Hunter, William Ross | Counting >250 µm fraction | Macrofauna |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
272 data points