Continuous Plankton Recorder Dataset (CPR Survey) - Zooplankton

David Johns1, Derek Broughton2

1 The Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill, The Hoe, PL1 2PB, PLYMOUTH, United Kingdom; 2 The Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill, The Hoe, PL1 2PB, Plymouth, United Kingdom

Corresponding author(s): David Johns (djoh@mba.ac.uk), Derek Broughton (derbro@mba.ac.uk)

Received {date}; Revised {date}; Accepted {date}; Published {date}

Citation: Combination of authors, year of data paper publication (in parentheses), Title, Journal Name, Volume, Issue number (in parentheses), and doi of the data paper.

Resource Citation

Johns D (2011): Continuous Plankton Recorder Dataset (SAHFOS) - Zooplankton. v4.1. Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science (SAHFOS). Dataset/Occurrence. https://doi.org/10.7487/2a0udi doi:10.7487/2a0udi

Abstract

The CPR Survey is unique in having comparable data on the geographical distribution, seasonal cycles and year-to-year changes in abundance of plankton over a large spatial area. There is no other survey in the world with 80 years of marine plankton data.

Keywords: SAHFOS
CPR
MBA, Occurrence, Observation

Project details

Project title: Continuous Plankton Recorder Dataset - Zooplankton
Personnel: David Johns

Data published through GBIF: //www.dassh.ac.uk/ipt/resource?r=sahfos-cpr-zoo

Taxonomic coverage

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: This covers the North Sea and North Atlantic CPR Survey, and current work undertaken with the British Antarctic Survey
Coordinates: 61°0'0''S and 80°0'0''N Latitude; 100°0'0''W and 50°0'0''E Longitude 

Temporal coverage: 01 December 1946 - 31 December 2010

Natural collections description

Collection name: Continuous Plankton Recorder Dataset (SAHFOS) - Phytoplankton
Specimen preservation method: Formalin

Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Continuous Plankton Recorder Dataset (CPR Survey) - Zooplankton
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: //www.dassh.ac.uk/ipt/archive.do?r=sahfos-cpr-zoo
Publication date of data: 2019-02-08
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2011-12-06
Hierarchy level: Dataset

References
A.J. Richardson, A.W. Walne, A.W.G. John, T.D. Jonas, J.A. Lindley, D.W. Sims, D. Stevens, M. Witt, Using continuous plankton recorder data, Progress in Oceanography, Volume 68, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-74, ISSN 0079-6611, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2005.09.011.
(http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0079661105001424)
Keywords: Time series; Monitoring; CPR; Phytoplankton; Zooplankton; Diet; Size https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2005.09.011