Historical quantitative benthos grab samples from the Southern Baltic Sea - Polish data

Historical quantitative benthos grab samples from the Southern Baltic Sea, collected by Polish researchers. The dataset was digitised at the Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel; Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences; Marine Ecology Division; Benthos Ecology section. The Polish data have been reconstructed from several sources:

Demel/Mankowski 1951 Demel/Mulicki 1954: Quantitative investigations on the biological bottom productivity of the South Baltic Mulicki/Demel 1951-1955 Mulicki/Zmudzinski 1956-1957 Okolotowicz 1983: Assessment of pollution in the Bay of Gdansk from macrozoobenthos Ostrowski 1968-1969 Ostrowski 1972 Ostrowski 1973 Ostrowski 1974 Ostrowski 1976 Thulin 1922: Bottenboniteringar i södra östersjön i samband med fisktralninger Tulkki 1965 Zmudzinski 1971 Zmudzinski 1972 Zmudzinski 1973 Zmudzinski 1974 Zmudzinski/Ostrowski 1975.

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Temporal extent1921-01-01 – 1981-07-15
Date (publication)2009-01-19
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languageen
LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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