VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
PLATFORM VOOR MARIEN ONDERZOEK
Position: 54°45'N 2°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ 77 WIME 77
Number of taxa reported from station: 67 (list)
Granulometry median (phi-units) 2.644 phi clay (< 2 micron) 0.5 % silt (>2, < 63 micron) 0.65 % sand 99.1 % Biochemical all pigments 11.36 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 6.78 µg 5cm-3 chlorophyll a 6.78 µg 5cm-3 organic carbon 4.94 % Heavy metals cadmium 0.39 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cobalt 16.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron chromium 60 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron cupper 2.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron iron 29500 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron manganese 30 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron nickel 32.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron lead 111.2 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron zinc 132.5 µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron