VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
PLATFORM VOOR MARIEN ONDERZOEK
Position: 52°30'N 4°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: MIDD 18 NIOZ 18 GENT 18
Number of taxa reported from station: 75 (list)
Granulometry median (phi-units) 2.184 phi clay (< 2 micron) 0.3 % silt (>2, < 63 micron) 0.4 % sand 99.2 % Biochemical all pigments 3.4 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 2 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 2 µg 5cm-3 protein 1.201 mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3 organic carbon 6.27 % Heavy metals cadmium 0.79 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cobalt 17.3 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron chromium 102 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cupper 27 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron iron 31960 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron manganese 472 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron nickel 40.4 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron lead 134.8 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron zinc 198.3 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron