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Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Bird Collection (Aves) [Vogelcollectie van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen]
Citation
Semal, P. (2020) Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Bird Collection. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5979
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Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Notes: In this dataset the records without coordinates (or any location identifier) have been filtered out. Those records will not be found in EMODnet Biology, EurOBIS and OBIS. The original datasets with all the records can be accessed in http://ipt.naturalsciences.be/
Description
The Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Bird Collection contains 5242 digitised specimens over 149 taxa (mostly species). This dataset only contains the marine species of the collection. The following classes are included: Aves.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Birds
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Museum collections, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, World Oceans, Aves
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -179,9667; MinLat: -78,1586 - MaxLong: 178,24; MaxLat: 85 [WGS84]
World Oceans [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
1800 - 2019
Taxonomic coverage
Aves [WoRMS]
Parameters
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Data collections
Depth (spatial coordinate) relative to water surface in the water body [BODC]
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Gender of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Length of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Specimen weight of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Contributor
Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (IRScNB/KBIN), more, data creator
Pauwels, Olivier
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2018-07-19
Information last updated: 2022-08-01
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