NSBS Station details

ICES 46

Position: 53°45'N 7°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: WILH 46
Number of taxa reported from station: 38 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.644phi
clay (< 2 micron)1%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)1.2%
sand98.3%
Biochemical
all pigments4.02µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.63µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a1.63µg 5cm-3
Heavy metals
cadmium2.04µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt17.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium71.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper32.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron2700µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese436µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel30µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead118.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc228.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron