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Petranu, Adriana; Moldoveanu, Mariana (2015): Abundance and biomass of mesozooplankton collected from 1987-1991 allong the romanian littoral [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.849067

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Abstract:
The Longitudinale 1987-1991dataset contains zooplankton data collected from May to October 1987-1991 in 14 station allong 2 transect paralel to the romanian littoral. Zooplankton sampling was undertaken at 14 stations where samples were collected using a Juday closing net in the 0-10, 10-20, 20-30 and 30-40 layer (depending also on the water masses). The dataset includes samples analysed for mesozooplankton species composition and abundance.
Sampling volume was estimated by multiplying the mouth area with the wire length. Taxon-specific mesozooplankton abundance was count under microscope. Total abundance is the sum of the counted individuals. Total biomass Fodder, Rotifera , Ctenophora and Noctiluca was estimated using a tabel with wet weight for each species an stage.
Related to:
Petranu, Adriana (1997): Black Sea Biological Diversity Romania. U.N. Publications, New York, 314 pp
Funding:
Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), grant/award no. 36949: Southern European Seas: Assessing and Modelling Ecosystem Changes
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 44.378382 * Median Longitude: 28.994685 * South-bound Latitude: 44.166670 * West-bound Longitude: 28.683330 * North-bound Latitude: 44.675000 * East-bound Longitude: 29.366670
Date/Time Start: 1987-05-25T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1991-08-06T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: 2.5 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 35.0 m
Event(s):
Long_Aug_90_L2 (L2) * Latitude: 44.270000 * Longitude: 28.750000 * Date/Time: 1990-08-31T00:00:00 * Location: Black Sea * Campaign: Long87-91 * Basis: Palamida * Method/Device: Juday net (JUDAY) * Comment: Juday net: Vertical tows of a Juday closing net, with mouth area 0.1 m**2, mesh size 150µm. Tows were performed at at standard layers from 0-10 and 10-25m or 25-50m (depending on the water depth). Towing speed: 1m/s. Samples were preserved by a 4% formaldehyde sea water buffered solution. Sampling volume was estimated by multiplying the mouth area with the wire length.
Long_Aug_90_L4 (L4) * Latitude: 44.380000 * Longitude: 28.883330 * Date/Time: 1990-08-31T00:00:00 * Location: Black Sea * Campaign: Long87-91 * Basis: Palamida * Method/Device: Juday net (JUDAY) * Comment: Juday net: Vertical tows of a Juday closing net, with mouth area 0.1 m**2, mesh size 150µm. Tows were performed at at standard layers from 0-10 and 10-25m or 25-50m (depending on the water depth). Towing speed: 1m/s. Samples were preserved by a 4% formaldehyde sea water buffered solution. Sampling volume was estimated by multiplying the mouth area with the wire length.
Long_Aug_90_L8 (L8) * Latitude: 44.675000 * Longitude: 29.366670 * Date/Time: 1990-08-30T00:00:00 * Location: Black Sea * Campaign: Long87-91 * Basis: Palamida * Method/Device: Juday net (JUDAY) * Comment: Juday net: Vertical tows of a Juday closing net, with mouth area 0.1 m**2, mesh size 150µm. Tows were performed at at standard layers from 0-10 and 10-25m or 25-50m (depending on the water depth). Towing speed: 1m/s. Samples were preserved by a 4% formaldehyde sea water buffered solution. Sampling volume was estimated by multiplying the mouth area with the wire length.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Event labelEventPetranu, Adriana
2Date/Time of eventDate/TimePetranu, Adriana
3Latitude of eventLatitudePetranu, Adriana
4Longitude of eventLongitudePetranu, Adriana
5Depth, top/minDepth topmPetranu, Adriana
6Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmPetranu, Adriana
7DEPTH, waterDepth watermPetranu, AdrianaGeocode
8Sample commentSample commentPetranu, Adriana
9Sample volumeSamp volm3Petranu, AdrianaComputed/Converted
10Zooplankton, fodder, biomassZoopl fodder biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
11Zooplankton, biomassZoopl biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaCalculated
12Noctiluca, biomassNoctiluca biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
13Ctenophora, biomassCtenophora biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
14Rotifera, biomassRotifera biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
15Abundance per volumeAbund v#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCalculatedTotal
16Noctiluca scintillansN. scintillans#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
17Tintinnopsis tubulosaT. tubulosa#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
18Tintinnopsis beroideaT. beroidea#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
19Tintinnopsis campanulaT. campanula#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
20Tintinnopsis cylindricaT. cylindrica#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
21Tintinnopsis meunieriT. meunieri#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
22Tintinnopsis sp.Tintinnopsis sp.#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
23Helicostomella subulataH. subulata#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
24Tiarina fususT. fusus#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
25Synchaeta sp.Synchaeta sp.#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
26Strombidium sp.Strombidium sp.#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
27Brachionus calyciflorus calyciflorusB. calyciflorus calyciflorus#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
28Brachionus sp.Brachionus sp.#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
29Coxliella helixC. helix#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
30Favella ehrenbergiiF. ehrenbergii#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
31Metacylis mediterraneaM. mediterranea#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
32Pleurobrachia pileusP. pileus#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
33Mnemiopsis leidyiM. leidyi#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
34RotiferaRotifera#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
35Polychaeta, larvaePolychaete larv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
36Bivalvia, larvaeBivalvia larv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
37Gastropoda, larvaeGastrop larv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
38Acartia clausi, femaleA. clausi f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
39Acartia clausi, maleA. clausi m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
40Acartia clausi, c5A. clausi c5#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
41Acartia clausi, c4A. clausi c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
42Acartia clausi, c3A. clausi c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
43Acartia clausi, c2A. clausi c2#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
44Acartia clausi, c1A. clausi c1#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
45Acartia clausi, naupliiA. clausi naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
46Pseudocalanus elongatus, femaleP. elongatus f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
47Pseudocalanus elongatus, maleP. elongatus m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
48Pseudocalanus elongatus, c5P. elongatus c5#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
49Pseudocalanus elongatus, c4P. elongatus c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
50Pseudocalanus elongatus, c3P. elongatus c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
51Pseudocalanus elongatus, c2P. elongatus c2#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
52Pseudocalanus elongatus, naupliiP. elongatus naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
53Paracalanus parvus, femaleP. parvus f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
54Paracalanus parvus, maleP. parvus m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
55Paracalanus parvus, c5P. parvus c5#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
56Paracalanus parvus, c4P. parvus c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
57Paracalanus parvus, c3P. parvus c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
58Paracalanus parvus, c2P. parvus c2#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
59Paracalanus parvus, naupliiP. parvus naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
60Calanus helgolandicus, femaleC. helgolandicus f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
61Calanus helgolandicus, maleC. helgolandicus m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
62Calanus helgolandicus, c4C. helgolandicus c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
63Calanus helgolandicus, c3C. helgolandicus c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
64Calanus helgolandicus, c1C. helgolandicus c1#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
65Eurytemora affinis, femaleE. affinis f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
66Eurytemora affinis, maleE. affinis m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
67Eurytemora affinis, c5E. affinis c5#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
68Eurytemora affinis, c4E. affinis c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
69Eurytemora affinis, c3E. affinis c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
70Eurytemora affinis, c2E. affinis c2#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
71Eurytemora affinis, c1E. affinis c1#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
72Eurytemora affinis, naupliiE. affinis naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
73Cyclops sp., adultCyclops sp. ad#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
74Cyclops sp., juvenileCyclops sp. juv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
75Oithona similis, femaleO. similis f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
76Oithona similis, maleO. similis m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
77Oithona similis, juvenileO. similis juv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
78Oithona similis, naupliiO. similis naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
79Oithona nana, femaleO. nana f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
80Oithona nana, maleO. nana m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
81Oithona nana, juvenileO. nana juv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
82Oithona nana, naupliiO. nana naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
83HarpacticoidaHarpacticoida#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
84Pleopis polyphemoidesP. polyphemoides#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
85Penilia avirostrisP. avirostris#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
86Evadne spiniferaE. spinifera#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
87Evadne tergestinaE. tergestina#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
88Decapoda, larvaeDecapoda larv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
89Cirripedia, naupliiCirripedia naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
90Cirripedia, cyprisCirripedia cypris#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
91Sagitta setosaS. setosa#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
92Oikopleura dioicaO. dioica#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
93PhoronidaePhoronidae#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
Size:
11264 data points

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