Abundance of phyto- and microzooplankton in the upper 100 m during METEOR cruise M44/2 (Gulf of Aqaba and northern Red Sea)

10.1594/PANGAEA.891342Cornils, AstridAstridCornils0000-0003-4536-9015Schnack-Schiel, Sigrid BSigrid BSchnack-SchielAbundance of phyto- and microzooplankton in the upper 100 m during METEOR cruise M44/2 (Gulf of Aqaba and northern Red Sea)PANGAEA2018Event labelOptional event labelDate/Time of eventLatitude of eventLongitude of eventElevation of eventDEPTH, waterCiliates, otherTintinnid ciliatesSilicoflagellatesFlagellatesDinoflagellatesDiatoms, pennalesDiatoms, centralesCoccolithophoridaeMicroplankton, otherMultiple investigationsSpecies determination by inverse microscope (Utermöhl, 1931, Archiv Hydrobio 22)M44/2Meteor (1986)Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven (1986-2013)https://ror.org/032e6b9421999-03-03T12:03:00/1999-03-07T15:43:00Dataset10.1594/PANGAEA.88377910.2312/cr_m44189 data pointstext/tab-separated-valuesCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 UnportedThe phyto- and microzooplankton samples were taken during the M44/2 curise to the northern Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba at different depth in the upper 100 m of the water column. The were preserved in 2% borax buffered Formaldehyde-Seawater-Solution. The dominant group at all stations are the coccolithophorids, followed by diatoms and dinoflagellates.34.54734.95227.41829.494Red SeaGulf of Aqaba