Publication Date:
2024-03-18
Description:
Abundance and biomass of mesozooplankton (〉200µm) in monthly samples collected in a shelf station off A Coruña (NW Spain) between 1990 and 2018. Zooplankton sampled approximately at monthly intervals between January 1990 and December 2018 at Station E2CO (A Coruña, NW Spain) with double-oblique tows (0-50 m depth) of a 50 cm diameter Juday-Bogorov plankton net with 250 μm (until 1997) or 200 μm (from 1997 onwards) mesh size. The net was equipped with a General Oceanic Flowmeter for the calculation of water filtered and a depth recorder. All samples were collected between 10:00 and 14:00 (local time) and were preserved in 2−4% sodium borate-buffered formaldehyde. Sub-samples were taken to estimate total zooplankton abundance (N m−3) by direct examination using a stereo microscope, and biomass (in mg DW m−3) by weighting dried aliquots (50 °C, 48 h). Species names referenced to the Word Register of Marine Species (last access: June 2019). Zooplankton identification and counts were made by M.T. Álvarez-Ossorio (until 2015), E. Rey and M.A. Louro (from 2016 onwards). These series are part of the long-term observational project RADIALES (Instituto Español de Oceanografía, IEO, Spain).
Keywords:
Abundance; Acartia clausi; Acartia danae; Acartia discaudata; Acartia margalefi; Acartia spp.; Adaptação Costeira às alterações climáticas: conhecer os riscos e aumentar a resiliência; Aegisthus mucronatus; Aetideus armatus; Agetus flaccus; Amallothrix spp.; Amphipoda; Annelida; Anomalocera patersoni; Appendicularia; Ascidiacea, larvae; Biomass; Biomass, dry mass per volume; Bivalvia, larvae; Brachyura; Brachyura, zoea; Branchiostomatidae, larvae; Bryozoa, larvae; Calanoida; Calanoides carinatus; Calanus helgolandicus; Calanus spp.; Callionimus lyra, eggs; Calocalanus contractus; Calocalanus pavo; Calocalanus spp.; Calocalanus styliremis; Candacia armata; Candacia spp.; Centropages chierchiae; Centropages hamatus; Centropages spp.; Centropages typicus; Centropages violaceus; Cephalopoda, larvae; Chaetognatha; Cirripedia, cypris; Cirripedia, nauplii; Clausocalanus spp.; Cnidaria; Copepoda; Copepoda, nauplii; Corycaeus spp.; Counted; Crustacea, larvae; Ctenocalanus vanus; Ctenophora; Cumacea; Cyclopoida; DATE/TIME; Decapoda, larvae; Decapoda, nauplii; Decapoda, zoea; Diaixis hibernica; Diaixis pygmaea; Discoconchoecia elegans; Ditrichocorycaeus anglicus; Ditrichocorycaeus spp.; Doliolidae; E2CO_MESO_PLA; Echinodermata, larvae; Engraulis encrasicolus, eggs; Eucalanus spp.; Euchirella rostrata; Euphausiacea; Euphausiacea, larvae; Euphausiacea, nauplii; Euterpina acutifrons; Evadne nordmanni; Evadne spinifera; Facetotecta, larvae; Foraminifera; Galicia Margin; Gastropoda, larvae; Gelatinous plankton; Goniopsyllus rostratus; Harpacticoida; Heterorhabdus papilliger; Heterorhabdus spp.; Isias clavipes; Isopoda; JUDAY; Juday net; Lamellaria echinospira; Lucicutia flavicornis; Lucicutia spp.; MarRisk; Mecynocera clausi; Melarhaphe neritoides, eggs; Mesocalanus tenuicornis; Metridia lucens; Metridia sp.; Microcalanus pygmaeus; Microniscus sp.; Microsetella rosea; Mikroconchoecia curta; Monothula subtilis; Monstrilla spp.; Mysida; Nannocalanus minor; NE Atlantic; Neocalanus gracilis; NW Spain; Oithona nana; Oithona plumifera; Oithona similis; Oithona spp.; Oncaea media; Oncaea mediterranea; Oncaea spp.; Onychocorycaeus latus; Onychocorycaeus ovalis; Ostracoda; Paracalanus parvus; Paraeuchaeta hebes; Paraeuchaeta spp.; Parapontella brevicornis; Penilia avirostris; Phyllosoma, larvae; Pisidia longicornis, zoea; Pleuromamma gracilis; Pleuromamma sp.; Podon intermedius; Podon spp.; Polychaeta; Polychaeta, larvae; Porcellana platycheles, larvae; Pseudevadne tergestina; Pseudocalanus elongatus; Pteropoda; RADIALES; Radiolarians; Rhincalanus, nauplii; Rhincalanus nasutus; Rotifera; Salpidae; Sapphirina angusta; Sapphirina gemma; Sapphirina iris; Sardina pilchardus, eggs; Scaphocalanus echinatus; Scaphocalanus spp.; Scolecithricella dentata; Scolecithricella minor; Scolecithrix danae; seRies temporAles De oceanografIA en eL norte de ESpaña; Siphonophorae; Subeucalanus crassus; Teleostei, eggs; Temora longicornis; Temora stylifera; Temoropia mayumbaensis; Tharybis macrophthalma; Tigriopus spp.; Tintinnina; Tomopteris, larvae; Trematoda, eggs; Triconia conifera; Tychius picirostris; Upwelling; Urocorycaeus furcifer; Vettoria granulosa; Vibilia spp.; Zooplankton
Type:
Dataset
Format:
text/tab-separated-values, 55632 data points
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