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Environmental Monitoring database (MOD) DNVThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License183957
RSMP Baseline DatasetCooper et al. (2017). RSMP Baseline Dataset. Cefas, UK. V1. https://doi.org/10.14466/CefasDataHub.34https://doi.org/10.14466/CefasDataHub.34This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License90436
The CPR SurveyDan Lear (SAHFOS) (2019): Continuous Plankton Recorder Survey (CPR Survey). The Marine Biological Association of the UK, CPR Survey. (Dataset).  https://doi.org/10.17031/1629https://doi.org/10.17031/1629This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License65092
Danish benthic marine monitoring data from ODAMJosefson, A.; Rytter, D.; Department of Bioscience - AU, Denmark; (2015): Danish benthic marine monitoring data from ODAM.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License45126
SHARK - Regional monitoring, recipient control and monitoring projects of zoobenthos in Sweden since 1972Swedish county administration boards, Swedish municipalities, Swedish coalitions of water conservation, Swedish companies and Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute et.al.(2021). Regional monitoring, recipient control and monitoring projects of zoobenthos in Sweden since 1972. https://doi.org/10.15468/cesssxhttps://doi.org/10.15468/cesssxTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)26408
Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI)National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI) (2021): Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI). v2.0. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent. https://doi.org/10.17031/frdvovhttps://doi.org/10.17031/frdvovThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License25668
Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by JNCCJoint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) (2021): Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by JNCC. v2.0. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent https://doi.org/10.17031/mehqrqhttps://doi.org/10.17031/mehqrqThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License24956
The UK Archive for Marine Species and Habitats DataMarine Biological Association of the UK (MBA); (2016): DASSH: The UK Archive for Marine Species and Habitats DataThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License22181
Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by NRWNatural Resources Wales (NRW) (2021): Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by NRW. v2.0. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent https://doi.org/10.17031/b3eftshttps://doi.org/10.17031/b3eftsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License19209
Macrophytes occurrence data within French Mediterranen Lagoon since 2006Institut Français de Recherche pour l’Exploitation de la MER (2022). Macrophytes occurrence data within French Mediterranen Lagoon since 2006This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License18569
BIS dataset of the south-western part of Netherlands (1985-2004)Hummel H. 2004: BIS dataset of the south-western part of Netherlands (1985-2004). Netherlands Institute of Ecology; Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology, Netherlands. Metadata available at http://mda.nioo.knaw.nl/imis.php?module=dataset&dasid=599This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License16351
Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by The archive for marine species and habitats data (DASSH)The archive for marine species and habitats data (DASSH) (2021): Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by The archive for marine species and habitats data (DASSH). v2.1. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent. https://doi.org/10.17031/myrqachttps://doi.org/10.17031/myrqacThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License15427
ICES Zoobenthos Community datasetICES Environmental Database (DOME), Zoobenthos community. Available online at http://dome.ices.dk. ICES, Copenhagen. Consulted on yyyy-mm-dd.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License14873
Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by Natural EnglandNatural England (NE) (2021): Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by Natural England. v2.0. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent. https://doi.org/10.17031/thn0xdhttps://doi.org/10.17031/thn0xdThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License14861
ICES Fish stomach contents datasetICES Fish stomach contents dataset (STOMACH). The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen. 2010. Online source: http://ecosystemdata.ices.dkThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License14743
SHARK - National zoobenthos monitoring in Sweden since 1971Stockholm University, Gothenburg University, Umeå University, Linnaeus University, Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and Swedish Meterological and Hydrological Institute (2020). National zoobenthos monitoring in Sweden since 1971. https://doi.org/10.15468/fggzdrhttps://doi.org/10.15468/fggzdrTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)14661
Benthic fauna in Estonian territorial waters 1993-2016Estonian Marine Institute, University of Tartu (2019): Benthic fauna in Estonian territorial waters 1993-2016.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License10975
MAREANO - Base-line mapping of hyperbenthic crustacea fauna obtained with RP-sledgeBuhl-Mortensen, L. (2014). MAREANO - Base-line mapping of hyperbenthic crustacea fauna obtained with RP-sledge. Institute of Marine Research, Norway https://doi.org/10.15468/gecvl4https://doi.org/10.15468/gecvl4This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License10147
ICES Phytobenthos community datasetICES Environmental Database (DOME), Phytobenthos community. Available online at http://dome.ices.dk. ICES, Copenhagen. Consulted on yyyy-mm-dd.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License9884
Benthic NetworkAgence pour la recherche et la Valorisation Marines (ARVAM); Cellule De Suivi Du Littoral Normand (CSLN); Creocean; Groupe d'Etude des Milieux Estuariens et Littoraux; Groupe d'étude des milieux estuariens et littoraux Normandie (GEMEL Normandie); Hemisphere Sub; Impact Mer; Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER); MAREX Expertise & Conseil en Environnement Marin (MAREX); National Natural History Museum Paris; CRESCO - Station de biologie marine de Dinard; National Natural History Museum Paris; Station de Biologie Marine de Concarneau; Pierre & Marie Curie University; Roscoff biology station (RBS); TBM Environnement; The National Center for Scientific Research; Laboratoire d'Ecogéochimie des Environnements Benthiques UMR 8222 (LECOB); The National Center for Scientific Research; Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences - UMR 8187 LOG (LOG); Université Bordeaux 1; Environnements et Paléoenvironnements Océaniques (EPOC); Université de Bretagne Occidentale; Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer (IUEM); Université de Bretagne Occidentale; Laboratoire d'écophysiologie et de biotechnologie des halophytes et algues Marines (IUEM-LEBHAM); Université de Bretagne Occidentale; Laboratory of Sciences of the Marine Environment CNRS-UMR6539 (LEMAR); Université de la Réunion; Laboratoire d'Ecologie Marine (ECOMAR); Université de Liège; Station de Recherche Sous-marines et Océanographiques (STARESO); Université de Nantes; Laboratoire de Biologie Marine (Bio-littoral); Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille; Station Marine de Wimereux (INSU/CNRS); (2019): REBENT - Réseau Benthique.Unrestricted9737
SHARK - National Epibenthos monitoring in Sweden since 1992Stockholm University, University of Gothenburg, Linnaeus University , Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (2017). SHARK - National Epibenthos monitoring in Sweden since 1992.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License9190
Specific diversity data of macrobenthic communities in the "Pierre Noire" study site in the English Channel from 1977 onHoubin C, Thiebaut E, Hoebeke M (2019): Specific diversity data of macrobenthic communities in the "Pierre Noire" study site in the English Channel from 1977 on https://doi.org/10.21411/kfms-pq29https://doi.org/10.21411/kfms-pq29This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License8182
Finnish Baltic Sea benthic monitoring, POHJE databaseFinnish Environment Institute SYKE; (2018); Finnish Baltic Sea benthic monitoring, POHJE databaseThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License8151
Dutch long term monitoring of macrobenthos in the Dutch Continental Economical Zone of the North SeaMinistery of Infrastructure and Environment, The Netherlands; (2018): Dutch long term monitoring of macrobenthos in the Dutch Continental Economical Zone of the North Sea.To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)7707
Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by NatureScotNatureScot (2021): Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by NatureScot. v2.0. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent. https://doi.org/10.17031/pqhlyghttps://doi.org/10.17031/pqhlygThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License7405
Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) marine survey data (Professional)Parr, J. Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) marine survey data (Professional). Marlin, Collated Marine Life Survey Datasets, Marine Biological Association of the UK, Plymouth, UKThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License7351
Marine data from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Technical Support (Research & Monitoring) Contracts, WalesUK National Biodiversity Network, Countryside Council for Wales - Marine data from Countryside Council for Wales (CCW) Technical Support (Research & Monitoring) Contracts, Wales https://doi.org/10.15468/az7nw3https://doi.org/10.15468/az7nw3This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License7203
Irish Benthos monitoring as part of the Water framework directive since 2012Marine Institute (2020), Irish Benthos monitoring as part of the Water framework directive since 2012This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License6065
Benthos Westerschelde 1963-2012NIOZ (2023) Benthos Westerschelde 1963-2012To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)5983
MAREANO - Base-line mapping of fauna obtained with grabHolte, B. (2014). MAREANO - Base-line mapping of fauna obtained with grab. Institute of Marine Research, Norway https://doi.org/10.15468/dlaxswhttps://doi.org/10.15468/dlaxswThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License5137
North Sea observations of Crustacea, Polychaeta, Echinodermata, Mollusca and some other groups between 1986 and 2003Addinck, W. & de Kluijver, M. (2003). North Sea observations of Crustacea, Polychaeta, Echinodermata, Mollusca and some other groups between 1986 and 2003. Expert Centre for Taxonomic Idenditification (ETI), the Netherlands.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License5083
Historical benthic data from the southern Baltic Sea (1839-2001)Zettler M.L. (2001). Historical benthic data from the southern Baltic Sea (1839-2001). Baltic Sea Research Institute Warnemünde (IOW), Germany.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License4454
Abundance and diversity of the Amphipoda (Crustacea) from the Greenlandic shelfThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License4340
Offshore reference stations, Norwegian/Barents SeaThe Norwegian Oil Industry Association, 2002: Offshore reference stations, Norwegian/Barents Sea. The Norwegian Oil Industry Association (OLF), Akvaplan-niva and Det Norske Veritas, NorwayThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License4339
University of Amsterdam (NL) - Benthos monitoring of the North Sea research databaseNetherlands Biodiversity Information Facility (NLBIF): Zoological Museum Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam (NL) - Benthos monitoring of the North Sea_ research database. Accessed via http://www.gbif.org/dataset/50361be0-d9cd-11de-b793-b8a03c50a862 on yyyy-mm-dd https://doi.org/10.15468/smncophttps://doi.org/10.15468/smncopThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License4040
Biogeography Scheldt EstuarySistermans W., Hummel H. 2003: Biogeography Scheldt Estuary. Netherlands Institute of Ecology; Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology, Netherlands. Metadata available at http://mda.nioo.knaw.nl/imis.php?module=dataset&dasid=496This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License3934
Marine species data for Scottish waters held and managed by Scottish Natural Heritage, derived from benthic surveys 1993 to 2012Scottish Natural Heritage. Marine species data for Scottish waters held and managed by Scottish Natural Heritage, derived from benthic surveys 1993 to 2012. Scottish Natural Heritage, Edinburgh, UK. https://doi.org/10.15468/faxvgdhttps://doi.org/10.15468/faxvgd This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License3763
ICES Phytoplankton Community datasetICES Environmental Database (DOME), Phytoplankton community. Available online at http://dome.ices.dk. ICES, Copenhagen. Consulted on yyyy-mm-dd.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License3281
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Crustacea Collection (Crustacea)Meurisse, L., Semal, P. (2020) Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Crustacea collectionThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License3039
ICES Historical Plankton DatasetICES Historical Plankton Dataset (1901-1912). The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen. 2010. Online source: http://ecosystemdata.ices.dk.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2999
World Ocean Database 2009Baranova, O.K, T.D. O'Brien, T.P. Boyer and I.V. Smolyar (2009). Plankton data. Chapter 16 in Boyer, T. P., J. I. Antonov , O. K. Baranova, H. E. Garcia, D. R. Johnson, R. A. Locarnini, A. V. Mishonov, T. D. O'Brien, D. Seidov, I. V. Smolyar, M. M. Zweng, 2009. World Ocean Database 2009. S. Levitus, Ed., NOAA Atlas NESDIS 66, U.S. Gov. Printing Office, Wash., D.C., 216 pp., DVDsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2918
Macrobenthos monitoring in function of aggregate extraction activities in the Belgian part of the North SeaBio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2019): Macrobenthos monitoring in function of aggregate extraction activities in the Belgian part of the North Sea https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/199https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/199This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2846
Long term trends in the macrobenthos of the Belgian Continental ShelfDegraer, S.; Wittoeck, J.; Appeltans, W.; Cooreman, K.; Deprez, T.; Hillewaert, H.; Hostens, K.; Mees, J.; Vanden Berghe, E.; Vincx, M. (2006) Macrobel: Long term trends in the macrobenthos of the Belgian Continental Shelf. Oostende, Belgium. Http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/macrobel/This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2648
Ecological hyperbenthic data of the Scheldt estuary: historical data (1988-2001)Beyst, B.; Fockedey, N.; Hostens, K.; Mees, J.; Marine Biology Research Group - Ugent: Belgium; (2004): Ecological hyperbenthic data of the Scheldt estuary: historical data (1988-2001). Marine Data Archive.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2636
Benthos Oosterschelde 1959-2015NIOZ (2023) Benthos Oosterschelde 1959-2015To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)2354
Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by SeaSearchSeaSearch (2021): Marine Recorder Snapshot extract of surveys entered by SeaSearch. v2.0. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent https://doi.org/10.17031/yq0gbghttps://doi.org/10.17031/yq0gbgThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2297
Macrobenthos from the eastern English Channel in 1999 and 2001Marine Ecological Surveys Ltd. - UK (2009). Macrobenthos from the eastern English Channel in 1999 and 2001.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2274
Arctic benthic invertebrate collection of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of ScienceSirenko B.I., ed. 2001. List of species of free-living invertebrates of Eurasian Arctic seas and adjacent deep waters. In: Explorations of the fauna of the seas. 51(59). St.Petersburg: 1-132.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2236
MAREANO - Base-line mapping of epifauna obtained with BeamtrawlHassel, A. (2014). MAREANO - Base-line mapping of epifauna obtained with Beamtrawl. Institute of Marine Research, Norway https://doi.org/10.15468/iomgfjhttps://doi.org/10.15468/iomgfjThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2206
Marine records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species AtlasDale Rostron. Marine records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas. Countryside Council for Wales, Gwynedd, UK. https://doi.org/10.15468/42yudmhttps://doi.org/10.15468/42yudmThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2187
Benthic invertebrates abundance data from French REBENT networkREBENT network (2019). Benthic invertebrates abundance data in ODV format from French REBENT network. SEANOE. https://doi.org/10.17882/60681This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License2187
2012-2013 University of Plymouth Falmouth maerl bed infauna and sediment survey using diver coresUniversity of Plymouth (2021): 2012-2013 University of Plymouth Falmouth maerl bed infauna and sediment survey using diver cores. v1.3. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent. https://doi.org/10.17031/1710https://doi.org/10.17031/1710This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License2003
Discovery Collections Midwater DatabasePugh, P. Discovery Collections Midwater Database. National Oceanography Centre, Southampton SO14 3ZH, U.K, 2000.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1923
Biogeographic data from BODC - British Oceanographic Data CentreBritish Oceanographic Data Centre, UK. Biogeographic data from BODC. in : EurOBIS. http://www.marbef.org/data/eurobissearch.php?dataprovider=47, accessed on [date].This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1732
Mediterranean Ocean Biodiversity Information SystemHellenic Centre For Marine Research, MedOBIS - Mediterranean Ocean Biodiversity Information System. Hellenic Centre for Marine Research; Institute of Marine Biology and Genetics; Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management Department, Heraklion, Greece. Http://www.medobis.org/This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1720
Monitoring of macrozoobenthos in the VoordeltaBorst, J.C.;Stolte, W.; van der Kamp, P.; Rijkswaterstaat (RWS); Havenbedrijf Rotterdam N.V. (HbR); Deltares; Imares; (2014): Monitoring of macrozoobenthos in the Voordelta.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License1653
Marine records from Skomer Marine Nature Reserve (MNR) Marine Monitoring ProgrammeMarine records from Skomer Marine Reserve (MNR) Marine Monitoring Programme. Countryside Council for Wales, UK - UK National Biodiversity Network. https://doi.org/10.15468/207ioghttps://doi.org/10.15468/207iogThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1598
MILZON-BENTHOSMILZON-BENTHOS, the Netherlands, 2023.To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)1578
Macrobenthos monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea from 2001 onBio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2019): Macrobenthos monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea from 2001 on https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/202https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/202This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1523
Amphipod distribution data from the North Atlantic and Artic waters compiled from literature records published in 1931-2018Kürzel, Kaiser, Brix, Colemann, Tandberg, Oldeland, Lörz (2022): Amphipod distribution data from the North Atlantic and Artic waters compiled from literature records published in 1931-2018.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1470
North Sea Benthos SurveyCraeymeersh J., P. Kingston, E. Rachor, G. Duineveld, Carlo Heip, Edward Vanden Berghe, 1986: North Sea Benthos Survey.Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA)1417
BIOMÔR 4 The Outer Bristol Channel Marine Habitat Study

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Macrozoobenthos data from the southeastern North Sea in 2000Alfred Wegener Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung; Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft. - Germany (2015). Macrozoobenthos data from the southeastern North Sea in 2000.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1182
Historical quantitative benthos grab samples from the Southern Baltic Sea - Polish dataRumohr, H. Historical quantitative benthos grab samples from the Southern Baltic Sea - Polish data. University Kiel, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel; Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences; Marine Ecology Division; Benthos Ecology Section.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1123
Taxonomic Information System for the Belgian coastal areaFlanders Marine Institute (VLIZ). Taxonomic Information System for the Belgian coastal area. 10 Aug 2004, Oostende, Belgium, Accessed on [dd/mm/yyyy].This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1091
Aegean macrobenthic faunaKoukouras A., 2000: Northern Aegean dataset. Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki Department of Zoology and Zoological Museum, School of Biology, GreeceThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License1068
Offshore reference stations (Finnmark)The Norwegian Oil Industry Association, 2000: Offshore reference stations, Finnmark. The Norwegian Oil Industry Association (OLF), Akvaplan-niva and Det Norske Veritas, NorwayThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License1032
Specific diversity data of macrobenthic communities in the "Rivière de Morlaix" study site in the English Channel from 1977 to 1996HOUBIN C, THIEBAUT É, HOEBEKE M (2019): Specific diversity data of macrobenthic communities in the "Rivière de Morlaix" study site in the English Channel from 1977 to 1996. https://doi.org/10.21411/qxef-sr30https://doi.org/10.21411/qxef-sr30This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License990
Macrobenthos monitoring in function of dredge disposal monitoring in the Belgian part of the North SeaBio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2019): Macrobenthos monitoring in function of dredge disposal monitoring in the Belgian part of the North Sea. https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/200https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/200This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License937
2012-ongoing UK Offshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) Survey DataCentre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), United Kingdom; (2019) 2012-ongoing UK Offshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) Survey Data https://doi.org/10.17031/ravlvwhttps://doi.org/10.17031/ravlvwThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License920
IMR Zooplankton Norwegian SeaBroms, C. (2014). IMR Zooplankton Norwegian Sea. Institute of Marine Research, NorwayThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License897
HELCOM/OSPAR Ballast water observationsHELCOM/OSPAR Joint Ballast Water Exemptions Decision Support Tool: https://maps.helcom.fi/website/RA_tool/ HELCOM and OSPAR, 2020To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)890
Marine Intertidal Phase 1 species dataset from the Countryside Council for Wales 1996-2005UK National Biodiversity Network, Countryside Council for Wales - Marine Intertidal Phase 1 species dataset from the Countryside Council for Wales 1996-2005. https://doi.org/10.15468/kflo7mhttps://doi.org/10.15468/kflo7mThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License879
Hyperbenthic communities of the North SeaDewicke, A; Marine Biology Section (MARBIOL) – Ugent, Belgium; (2014): Hyperbenthic communities of the North SeaAttribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA)858
IMR Macroplankton surveysBakkeplass, K. (2014). IMR Macroplankton surveys. Institute of Marine Research, NorwayThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License850
REDIT 1Grémare, A., J.M. Amouroux, , C. Labrune, 1998: Redit dataset. Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls-Sur-Mer; Laboratoire d'Océanographie Biologique, France https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/184https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/184This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License826
Offshore ref. stations, North/Norwegian seaThe Norwegian Oil Industry Association, 2001: Offshore reference stations, North/Norwegian sea. The Norwegian Oil Industry Association (OLF), Akvaplan-niva and Det Norske Veritas, NorwayThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License764
Macrobenthos in the Dutch Sector of the North Sea 2000-2001Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Zeeonderzoek (Texel), National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management (Ministery of Transport and Public Works) - 2001. Macrobenthos in the Dutch Sector of the North Sea 2000-2001.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License741
1915-2016 Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) Collation of invasive non-indigenous speciesDepartment for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) (2018): 1915-2016 Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) Collation of invasive non-indigenous species. https://doi.org/10.17031/f0vfo3https://doi.org/10.17031/f0vfo3This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License720
Macrobenthos data from the Romanian part of the Black Sea between 2003 and 2011Teaca A.; Begun T.; Gomoiu M.-T.; Secrieru; National Research and Development Institute for Marine Geology and Geoecology – GeoEcoMar, Romania (2016): Macrobenthos data from the Romanian part of the Black Sea between 2003 and 2011This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License716
MAR-ECO 2004Wenneck, T. de Lange, Falkenhaug, T. and O.A. Bergstad. 2008. Strategies, methods, and technologies adopted on the RV G.O. Sars MAR-ECO expedition to the mid-Atlantic Ridge in 2004. Deep-sea Research II. 55: 6-28.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License714
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