VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
PLATFORM VOOR MARIEN ONDERZOEK
Position: 54°15'N 4°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ 60
Number of taxa reported from station: 88 (list)
Granulometry median (phi-units) 3.506 phi clay (< 2 micron) 7.7 % silt (>2, < 63 micron) 14.65 % sand 81.4 % Biochemical all pigments 7.11 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 2.15 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 2.15 µg 5cm-3 protein 19.258 mg gamma-globuline-equivalents 5cm-3 organic carbon 3.17 % Heavy metals cadmium 0.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cobalt 18.7 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron chromium 68.7 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cupper 27.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron iron 43750 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron manganese 495 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron nickel 40 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron lead 66.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron zinc 157.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron