Benthic otter trawl catch data, Porcupine Abyssal Plain, Northeast Atlantic Ocean, RRS Discovery III cruise 222B, 1996. ...

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/rut7zd
https://www.gbif.org/dataset/bfb35608-6485-4f5d-9a64-fd685c98cfb4
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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 222B in 1996. Rice, A.L. et al. (1996). RRS Discovery Cruise 222, Leg 2, 29 Aug 24 Sep 1996. 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. 4, 86 pp.| https://www.bodc.ac.uk/resources/inventories/cruise_inventory/reports/d222b.pdf ...

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