Zooplankton densities and biomass near Hornsund Jjord, Spitsbergen
Summary
This dataset includes the abundance and wet biomass of various zooplankton species, collected aboard the R/V Oceania using net tows near Hornsund Fjord, Southwest Spitsbergen, in 2001-2008 in the month of July. The net tows were vertical net tows of the top 50 m. Data are contained in a single Excel file.
Data access
- download: NSF Arctic Data Center
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| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 2001-07-15 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 2008-07-31 23:59:00 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
77.03,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
76.25
Minimum (West) Longitude:
12.08,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
15.82
Primary point of contact information
Nina J. Karnovsky <nina.karnovsky@pomona.edu>
Additional contact information
- author: Nina J. Karnovsky <nina.karnovsky@pomona.edu>
- author: Ann M. A. Harding <a.m.a.harding@gmail.com>
- principalInvestigator: Nina J. Karnovsky <nina.karnovsky@pomona.edu>
Citation
Karnovsky, N., Harding, A. 2012. Zooplankton densities and biomass near Hornsund Jjord, Spitsbergen. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6KH0KF7. Accessed 18 Nov 2025.
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