VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
PLATFORM VOOR MARIEN ONDERZOEK
Position: 53°45'N 3°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ 42
Number of taxa reported from station: 89 (list)
Granulometry median (phi-units) 3.523 phi clay (< 2 micron) 5.3 % silt (>2, < 63 micron) 17.65 % sand 79.8 % Biochemical all pigments 11.8 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 8.21 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 8.21 µg 5cm-3 protein 3.127 mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3 organic carbon 3.74 % Heavy metals cadmium 0.81 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cobalt 21.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron chromium 67.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cupper 33.7 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron iron 43000 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron manganese 581 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron nickel 45 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron lead 200 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron zinc 202.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron