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Dataset Name: Yalta , coastal expedition
Start: 30/10/1995
Finish: 30/10/1995
Number of stations: 9
Research Vessel (Platform): the coastal stations
Organization: IBSS NASU
Region:
    Latitude range: 44°29'30" - 44°30'12"
    Longitude range: 34°13'30" - 34°14'24"
Parameter list
    Biology: Zoobentos 2 (0.1 m2 grab) biomass, Zoobentos 2 (0.1 m2 grab) number

Description:
*Data files(s): YALTBENT.001
*Format: Stat#ons data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.
*Ship (station) name: IBSS, Yalta Bay Benthos Communities.
*Expedition: Coastal expedition in Yalta Bay.
*Parameters: Zoobenthos, Abundance(number/m2), Total Biomass(mg/m2).
*Instrument and methods: Three  grabs  were taken at each station
using a 0.1 m2. The samples were sieved through a creen with 1 mm
mesh size and were preserved in 40% alcohol, for subsequent sorting
and identifing in the laboratory.
     On the basis of taxon scores,  the means of total zoobenthos
abundance and total benthos biomass were calculated.
*Accuracy:
*Processing (if applied):
*Principal investigator(s): Nickolai N. Shalovenkov (IBSS, Sevastopol, Ukraine)
*Digitization:
*Remarks: Nickolai Shalovenkov (IBSS, Sevastopol, Ukraine) have
collected the samples and identified the zoobenthos animals.
*Completed by: Nickolai N. Shalovenkov (IBSS, Sevastopol, Ukraine)
*Date: 01.1997
*Source of data: IBSS NASU

Stations List

Station NameDateTimeLatitudeLongitudeSea
Depth
130/10/1995 44°29'48"34°14'00"16
230/10/1995 44°29'36"34°13'48"17
330/10/1995 44°29'30"34°14'12"20
430/10/1995 44°29'54"34°14'24"11
530/10/1995 44°29'54"34°13'54"10
630/10/1995 44°30'06"34°13'30"6
730/10/1995 44°30'12"34°13'36"5
830/10/1995 44°30'06"34°14'00"6
930/10/1995 44°30'12"34°14'12"4
Stations Map
Note: yellow markers on map represent all selected stations, green markers - stations from current table.

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