Macrobenthos North Adriatic-ALPE ADRIA Project

Floriana Aleffi1, Marina Lipizer2, Serena Fonda Umani3

1 Laboratorio di Biologia Marina (LBM), Trieste, Italy; 2 OGS (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale), Borgo Grotta Gigante, 42/C, 34010, Trieste, Italy; 3 Univ. Trieste, Trieste, Italy

Corresponding author(s): Floriana Aleffi, Marina Lipizer (mlipizer@ogs.trieste.it)

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Citation: Combination of authors, year of data paper publication (in parentheses), Title, Journal Name, Volume, Issue number (in parentheses), and doi of the data paper.

Resource Citation

Aleffi F (2013): Macrobenthos North Adriatic-ALPE ADRIA Project. https://doi.org/10.6092/046b3834-9c72-4e2d-920f-8db346c90407 10.6092/046b3834-9c72-4e2d-920f-8db346c90407

Abstract

Irregular monitoring of macrobenthos abundance and community composition  collected in the Gulf of Trieste, from 3/1990 to 8/1993.

Keywords: Occurrence, Observation

Project details

Project title: ALPE ADRIA Project
Personnel: Floriana Aleffi
Funding: ALPE ADRIA
Study area descriptions/descriptor: The stations are located in the Gulf of Trieste in the northernmost part of the Adriatic Sea.
Design description: Irregular monitoring

Data published through GBIF: http://nodc.ogs.trieste.it/ipt/resource?r=macrobenthos_alpe_adria

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: Macrobenthos
Taxonomic ranks
Superclass: Ascidiacea
Class: Gastropoda, Bivalvia

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: The monitoring stations, located in the Gulf of Trieste in the northernmost part of the Adriatic Sea, have been monitored for 3 years.
Coordinates: 45°30'0''N and 45°45'0''N Latitude; 13°18'0''E and 13°48'0''E Longitude 

Temporal coverage: March 20, 1990 - August 10, 1993

Methods

Method step description: Grab sampling, sieving on 0.5 mm, sample fixed with buffered formaldehyde
(4% final concentration). Data are average of the 3 grabs.
Study extent description: Irregular sampling from 1990 to 1993.
Sampling description: van Veen, 0.1 m2 grab sampler; 3 grabs have been performed

Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Macrobenthos North Adriatic-ALPE ADRIA Project
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: http://nodc.ogs.trieste.it/ipt/archive.do?r=macrobenthos_alpe_adria
Publication date of data: 2017-05-12
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

External datasets

Dataset description

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2013-12-06
Hierarchy level: Dataset