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North Sea Plankton Survey - RV Cirolana 02/83

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
23 July 2026
Topic
Not set
Licence
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Summary

Analysis results of a survey carried out in Jan-Feb 1983 to investigate the vertical and horizontal distribution of macroplankton, specifically the abundance of early stage (1) plaice eggs, in the Southern Bight area of the North Sea. Plankton samples were collected at each site on a planned survey grid. This data consists of the numbers of fish eggs and larvae, along with associated positional data and volumes filtered.

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
31 October 2023
Harvest GUID
CEFAS5130efa4-5104-4ffb-b5cc-91f36092e867
Extent (Latitude)
52.25° to 51.50°
Extent (Longitude)
1.50° to 3.00°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2013-11-21
Dataset reference date (revision)
2023-10-31
Dataset reference date (creation)
2013-06-26
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Responsible party
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) (originator, custodian, distributor, owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng