NSBS Station details

ICES 142

Position: 56°15'N 5°30'E (map)
Depth: not measured
Description: NIOZ142 BREM142
Number of taxa reported from station: 102 (list)

Sediment properties

Granulometry
median (phi-units)3.837phi
clay (< 2 micron)11.1%
silt (>2, < 63 micron)27.05%
sand67.4%
Biochemical
organic carbon3.3%
Heavy metals
cadmium0.09µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cobalt17.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
chromium75µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
cupper28.7µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
iron42625µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
manganese392µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
nickel41.2µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
lead95µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron
zinc152.5µg/g sediment in fraction < 2 micron