NSBS Station details

ICES 96

Position: 55°15'N 2°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ 96 WILH 96 Doggersbank raai C station 10
Number of taxa reported from station: 95 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.837phi
clay (< 2 micron)0.8%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)0.9%
sand98.7%
Biochemical
all pigments9.43µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a6.66µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a6.66µg 5cm-3
organic carbon5.13%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.18µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt17.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium78.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper30µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron33250µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese561µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel42.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead140µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc142.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron