VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
PLATFORM VOOR MARIEN ONDERZOEK
Position: 52°30'N 3°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: MIDD 17 NIOZ 17 GENT 17
Number of taxa reported from station: 77 (list)
Granulometry median (phi-units) 1.971 phi clay (< 2 micron) 0.4 % silt (>2, < 63 micron) 0.6 % sand 99.1 % Biochemical all pigments 1.66 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 0.97 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 0.97 µg 5cm-3 protein 1.616 mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3 organic carbon 3.32 % Heavy metals cadmium 0.92 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cobalt 24.6 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron chromium 51.9 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cupper 38.3 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron iron 30601 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron manganese 809 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron nickel 30.1 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron lead 139.3 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron zinc 177.6 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron