Mesozooplankton biodiversity Bongonet Nansen Legacy Q1

• Main Author: Wold, Anette
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2022
• Subjects: BIOTA; ENVIRONMENT; OCEANS; other; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOSPHERE; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; PLANKTON; ZOOPLANKTON; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES; ARTHROPODS; CRUSTACEANS; COPEPODS; CLIMATE INDICATORS; PALEOCLIMATE INDICATORS; BIOLOGICAL RECORDS; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; Svalbard; Copepods
• Online Access: http://data.npolar.no/dataset/19e96642-8b66-48c7-a66f-50dd05cc6eee

# Summary: The data has been collected during the Q1: Nansen Legacy Seasonal Study Q1 2nd March - 25th March 2021 on research vessel RV Kronprins Haakon (toktnummer 2021703), along a transect from 76N to 82N east of Svalbard. The dataset contains mesozooplankton occurrence. It has been sampled using a BongoNet, HydroBios 60 cm. Small mesozooplankton were collected with a mesh-size 64 µm and large mesozooplankton were collected with a mesh-size 180 µm. All specimens are identified to the lowest taxonomical level and the occurrence is given for a specific species and stage or size group as ind/m3.