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Zooplankton composition and abundance in Gazi Creek (Kenya) sampled from March 1990 to April 1991
Citable as data publication
Mwaluma J.M.; Okemwa E.; Osore M.K.; Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute: Kenya; (2016): Zooplankton composition and abundance in Gazi Creek (Kenya) sampled from March 1990 to April 1991. https://doi.org/10.14284/161
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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
Species composition and qualitative abundances of the zooplankton community in Gazi Creek between March 1990 and April 1991. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk, P.; Okemwa, E. N. (1993). Dynamics and assessment of Kenyan mangrove ecosystems n° TS2-0240-C (GDF): final report (April 1993). Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 244 pp.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Zooplankton ecology, ISW, Kenya, Gazi Creek, Amphipoda, Annelida, Appendicularia, Brachiopoda, Chaetognatha, Cirripedia, Cnidaria, Copepoda, Cumacea, Decapoda, Insecta, Isopoda, Mollusca, Mysida, Nematoda, Ostracoda, Pisces, Stomatopoda

Geographical coverage
ISW, Kenya, Gazi Creek

Temporal coverage
March 1990 - April 1991

Taxonomic coverage
Amphipoda [WoRMS]
Annelida [WoRMS]
Appendicularia [WoRMS]
Brachiopoda [WoRMS]
Chaetognatha [WoRMS]
Cirripedia [WoRMS]
Cnidaria [WoRMS]
Copepoda [WoRMS]
Cumacea [WoRMS]
Decapoda [WoRMS]
Insecta [WoRMS]
Isopoda [WoRMS]
Mollusca [WoRMS]
Mysida [WoRMS]
Nematoda [WoRMS]
Ostracoda [WoRMS]
Pisces [WoRMS]
Stomatopoda [WoRMS]

Parameter
Zooplankton abundance

Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), moredata manager
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre (KMFRI), moredata creator

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
Historical Kenyan-Belgian research datasets (1873-1999), more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Polk, P.; Okemwa, E. N. (1993). Dynamics and assessment of Kenyan mangrove ecosystems n° TS2-0240-C (GDF): final report (April 1993). Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 244 pp., more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2016-06-28
Information last updated: 2016-06-28
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