Benthic otter trawl catch data, Porcupine Abyssal Plain, Northeast Atlantic Ocean, RRS Discovery III cruise 226, 1997 ...

These data record the results of processing otter trawl catches (OTSB14; Merrett & Marshall, 1980) from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC, UK) long-term study of the Porcupine Abyssal Plain (PAP), including the PAP-Sustained Observatory time-series. The data concern catches recovered during...

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Main Authors: Horton, Tammy, Serpell-Stevens, Amanda, Domedel, Georgina Valls, Bett, Brian James
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: The Discovery Collections 2024
Subjects:
biomass
Porcupine Abyssal Plain
megabenthos
deep sea
abundance
body size
abyssal plain
demersal fish
Northeast Atlantic
marine invertebrates
temporal variations
morphometrics
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/nzkts6
https://www.gbif.org/dataset/4a2a223d-69e7-4cea-85d1-f58fa23d63c9
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Summary:These data record the results of processing otter trawl catches (OTSB14; Merrett & Marshall, 1980) from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC, UK) long-term study of the Porcupine Abyssal Plain (PAP), including the PAP-Sustained Observatory time-series. The data concern catches recovered during the RRS Discovery III cruise 226 in 1997. Rice, A.L. et al. (1997). RRS Discovery Cruise 226, 12 Mar – 10 Apr 1997. BENGAL: High resolution temporal and spatial study of the Benthic Biology and Geochemistry of a northeastern Atlantic abyssal Locality. Southampton Oceanography Centre, Cruise Report, No. 13, 76 pp.| https://www.bodc.ac.uk/resources/inventories/cruise_inventory/reports/d226.pdf ...

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