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Petranu, Adriana; Moldoveanu, Mariana (2015): Abundance and biomass of zooplankton from the Romanian littoral collected in May, July and September 1998 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.849189

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Abstract:
The SHELF 1998 dataset contains zooplankton data collected in May, July and September 19978 allong 5 transect in front of the Romanian littoral. Zooplankton sampling was undertaken using a Juday closing net in the 0-10, 10-25, and 25-50m 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: 44.478124 * Median Longitude: 29.341614 * South-bound Latitude: 43.833330 * West-bound Longitude: 28.700000 * North-bound Latitude: 45.126670 * East-bound Longitude: 29.833330
Date/Time Start: 1998-05-28T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-09-01T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: 5.0 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 37.5 m
Event(s):
SHELF_Jul_98_CH1 (CH1) * Latitude: 44.500000 * Longitude: 29.000000 * Date/Time: 1998-07-14T00:00:00 * Location: Black Sea * Campaign: SHELF_98 * Basis: Steaua de Mare * 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.
SHELF_Jul_98_CH2 (CH2) * Latitude: 44.500000 * Longitude: 29.250000 * Date/Time: 1998-07-14T00:00:00 * Location: Black Sea * Campaign: SHELF_98 * Basis: Steaua de Mare * 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.
SHELF_Jul_98_CH3 (CH3) * Latitude: 44.500000 * Longitude: 29.750000 * Date/Time: 1998-07-14T00:00:00 * Location: Black Sea * Campaign: SHELF_98 * Basis: Steaua de Mare * 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
10MesozooplanktonMesozoopl#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCalculated
11Zooplankton, fodder, biomassZoopl fodder biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
12Mesoplankton, biomassMesopl biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
13Noctiluca, biomassNoctiluca biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
14Ctenophora, biomassCtenophora biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
15Rotifera, biomassRotifera biommg/m3Petranu, AdrianaEstimated
16Noctiluca scintillansN. scintillans#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
17Tintinnopsis beroideaT. beroidea#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
18Tintinnopsis cylindricaT. cylindrica#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
19Tintinnopsis davidoffiT. davidoffi#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
20Mnemiopsis leidyiM. leidyi#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
21Pleurobrachia pileusP. pileus#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
22Synchaeta sp.Synchaeta sp.#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
23Strombidium sp.Strombidium sp.#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
24RotiferaRotifera#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
25Polychaeta, larvaePolychaete larv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
26Bivalvia, larvaeBivalvia larv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
27Gastropoda, larvaeGastrop larv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
28Acartia clausi, femaleA. clausi f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
29Acartia clausi, maleA. clausi m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
30Acartia clausi, c5A. clausi c5#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
31Acartia clausi, c4A. clausi c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
32Acartia clausi, c3A. clausi c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
33Acartia clausi, c2A. clausi c2#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
34Acartia clausi, c1A. clausi c1#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
35Acartia clausi, naupliiA. clausi naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
36Pseudocalanus elongatus, femaleP. elongatus f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
37Pseudocalanus elongatus, maleP. elongatus m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
38Pseudocalanus elongatus, c5P. elongatus c5#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
39Pseudocalanus elongatus, c4P. elongatus c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
40Pseudocalanus elongatus, c3P. elongatus c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
41Pseudocalanus elongatus, c2P. elongatus c2#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
42Pseudocalanus elongatus, naupliiP. elongatus naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
43Paracalanus parvus, femaleP. parvus f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
44Paracalanus parvus, maleP. parvus m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
45Paracalanus parvus, c5P. parvus c5#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
46Paracalanus parvus, c4P. parvus c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
47Paracalanus parvus, c3P. parvus c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
48Paracalanus parvus, c2P. parvus c2#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
49Paracalanus parvus, naupliiP. parvus naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
50Calanus euxinus, femaleC. euxinus f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
51Calanus euxinus, c5C. euxinus c5#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
52Calanus euxinus, c4C. euxinus c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
53Calanus euxinus, c3C. euxinus c3#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
54Calanus euxinus, c2C. euxinus c2#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
55Calanus euxinus, naupliiC. euxinus naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
56Centropages ponticus, maleC. ponticus m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
57Centropages ponticus, c4C. ponticus c4#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
58Eurytemora affinis, maleE. affinis m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
59Cyclops vicinus, femaleC. vicinus f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
60Cyclops sp., juvenileCyclops sp. juv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
61Cyclopoida, variaCyclopoida varia#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
62Oithona similis, femaleO. similis f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
63Oithona similis, maleO. similis m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
64Oithona similis, juvenileO. similis juv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
65Oithona nana, femaleO. nana f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
66Oithona nana, maleO. nana m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
67Oithona nana, juvenileO. nana juv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
68Oithona nana, naupliiO. nana naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
69Anomalocera patersoni, femaleA. patersoni f#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
70Anomalocera patersoni, maleA. patersoni m#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
71Pleopis polyphemoidesP. polyphemoides#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
72Penilia avirostrisP. avirostris#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
73Evadne tergestinaE. tergestina#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
74Evadne spiniferaE. spinifera#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
75Decapoda, larvaeDecapoda larv#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
76Cirripedia, naupliiCirripedia naup#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
77Cirripedia, cyprisCirripedia cypris#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
78Sagitta setosaS. setosa#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
79Oikopleura dioicaO. dioica#/m3Petranu, AdrianaCounting
Size:
5476 data points

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