ATLAS Mingulay Reef Complex Macrobenthos and Environmental Data

• Main Authors: Kazanidis, Georgios, Henry, Lea-Anne, Vad, Johanne, Johnson, Clare, De Clippele, Laurence Helene, Roberts, J Murray
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science 2020
• Subjects: climate change; continental shelf; coral reefs; Deep sea; Macrofauna; vulnerable marine ecosystems; A Trans-Atlantic assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based spatial management plan for Europe ATLAS; Moreno; Van Veen; Rubble Rock; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.915974; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.915974

The presence-absence data for macrobenthic fauna that has been collected in Mingulay Reef Complex (Scotland, UK) across 79 stations over the years 2003, 2005, 2009, 2010 and 2011. The collection of the benthic samples has been carried out using a Van-Veen grab, mainly from hard habitats (e.g. live a...