Details of Distribution of deep-sea sponges in the North Atlantic - Data from the SponGES project
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Title of dataset | Distribution of deep-sea sponges in the North Atlantic - Data from the SponGES project |
Narrative summary of dataset | This database has been designed to hold data pertaining or related to the distribution of deep-sea sponges from the North Atlantic. All data was collected as part of the SponGES project, an EU funded (Horizon 2020, 2016-2021) project. The data here in largely comprises previously unpublished distribution records and records not digitized or available in other online databases. |
Summary of processing methodology | Data has been curated by the SponGES data-manager, with data originators (Partners in the SponGES program) providing distribiution records. All species names have been compared against WoRMs and checked for accuracy. All latitude and longitude data has been checked to ensure points do not fall in land or outside of the expected region. |
Start date | 1879-02-15 |
End date | 2019-06-17 |
Responsible organisations
Country | United States |
Organisation name | University of Rhode Island |
Role of organisation | Originator of Dataset |
Dataset availability
Original dataset download link | https://cloud.emodnet-ingestion.eu/index.php/s/FnbcQBZfc2lgHuv |
Dataset format | Text or Plaintext |
Public access | No limitations |
License for use | ODC-By |
Type | Dataset |
Link to dataset after processing by data centre | https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/data-catalog?module=dataset&dasid=6707 |
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/toolbox/en/download/occurrence/dataset/6707 |
Locations
Map | © OpenStreetMap contributors |
Latitude north boundary | 71.60231847049 |
Longitude east boundary | 45.702897736953 |
Latitude south boundary | -4.3083960201219 |
Longitude west boundary | -87.526114752366 |
Data types, collection and processing
Observation type | Habitat |
Parameter | Habitat characterisation |
Process information
Submitting organisation | University of Rhode Island |
Submission identifier (UUID) | 96115e13-3b38-4e7e-825a-1907c7532a15 |
Date of dataset creation | 2021-02-01 |
Date of metadata creation | 2021-02-01 |
Date of metadata latest revision | 2021-05-31 |
Date of publishing | 2021-06-02 |
Date of processed dataset publication | 2022-09-13 |
Processing data centre | Flanders Marine Institute |
Summary record-ID | 817 |