NSBS Station details

ICES 80

Position: 54°45'N 5°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ 80 WILH 80
Number of taxa reported from station: 81 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.644phi
clay (< 2 micron)1.3%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)1.85%
sand97.5%
Biochemical
all pigments3.18µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a0.99µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a0.99µg 5cm-3
organic carbon3.49%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.47µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt15µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium72.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper32.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron46000µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese1292µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel36.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead147.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc187.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron