Dataset 68

Marine and Coastal Management - Copepod Surveys (AfrOBIS)

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Realm: Marine
Climate: Temperate
Biome: Temperate shelf and seas ecoregions
Central latitude: -32.482669
Central longitude: 20.029010
Duration: 13 years, from 1988 to 2000

38535 records

15 distinct species

Across the time series Clausocalanus is the most frequently occurring species

Methods

The copepod data set has been collected from cruises around the South African Coast. Unit of abundance = AggregatedPresence, Unit of biomass = NA

Citation(s)

"Marine and Coastal Management - Copepod Surveys - AfrOBIS". Available at: http://www.iobis.org/, accessed 2012.