VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
PLATFORM VOOR MARIEN ONDERZOEK
Position: 53°45'N 4°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ 43
Number of taxa reported from station: 68 (list)
Granulometry median (phi-units) 2.474 phi clay (< 2 micron) 3.9 % silt (>2, < 63 micron) 4.65 % sand 93.3 % Biochemical all pigments 21.16 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 8.46 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 8.46 µg 5cm-3 protein 24.584 mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3 organic carbon 2.74 % Heavy metals cadmium 0.31 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cobalt 23.7 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron chromium 77.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cupper 31.3 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron iron 44000 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron manganese 306 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron nickel 47.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron lead 116.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron zinc 171.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron