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- Title
A global diatom database - abundance, biovolume and biomass in the world ocean.
- Authors
Leblanc, K.; Arístegui, J.; Armand, L.; Assmy, P.; Beker, B.; Bode, A.; Breton, E.; Cornet, V.; Gibson, J.; Gosselin, M.-P.; Kopczynska, E.; Marshall, H.; Peloquin, J.; Piontkovski, S.; Poulton, A. J.; Quéguiner, B.; Schiebel, R.; Shipe, R.; Stefels, J.; Leeuwe, M. A. van
- Abstract
The article presents a study which compiles the largest body of data from different databases or unpublished datasets on diatom distribution in the world ocean. The study used a single standardized method, Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) data, and quantitative analysis. Results show that a total of 607 different species and 136 different genera have been determined after name correction and spell checking.
- Subjects
DIATOMS; PLANKTON; ORGANISMS; BIOLOGICAL nomenclature; QUANTITATIVE research; DATABASES; OCEAN
- Publication
Earth System Science Data Discussions, 2012, Vol 5, Issue 1, p147
- ISSN
1866-3591
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5194/essdd-5-147-2012