VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
PLATFORM VOOR MARIEN ONDERZOEK
Position: 54°15'N 0°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: WIME 56
Number of taxa reported from station: 65 (list)
Granulometry median (phi-units) 2.474 phi clay (< 2 micron) 0.8 % silt (>2, < 63 micron) 0.7 % sand 98.9 % Biochemical all pigments 3.74 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 2.28 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 2.28 µg 5cm-3 protein 3.978 mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3 organic carbon 5.88 % Heavy metals cadmium 0.47 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cobalt 30.8 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron chromium 95.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cupper 36.4 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron iron 47320 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron manganese 9588 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron nickel 44.8 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron lead 431.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron zinc 295.3 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron