NSBS Station details

ICES 105

Position: 55°30'N 1°E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: WILH105
Number of taxa reported from station: 37 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)2.474phi
clay (< 2 micron)3%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)4.5%
sand94%
Biochemical
all pigments8.95µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a3.35µg 5cm-3
chlorophyll a3.35µg 5cm-3
organic carbon7.19%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.24µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt16.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium105µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper33.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron41000µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese334µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel51.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead145µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc205µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron