Evaluation of the effect of disposal of dredging material on macrobenthos communities in the Maas plain (1988)

Overview of macrobenthos species in the Maas plain (Westplaat, Haringvliet) in 1988. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Craeymeersch, J.A.; Engelberts, A.; Buijs, J. (1990). Evaluatie-onderzoek Grootschalige Locatie: onderzoek naar de effekten op bodemdieren. DIHO rapporten en verslagen, 1990(5). Dienst Hydrologisch Onderzoek (DIHO): Yerseke. 44 pp. Adjacent to the south-west point of the Maas plain a dredging depot was built in 1986 and 1987: the Slufter. For 3 years, biomass and species composition of macrozoobenthos was monitored to study the permanent and temporary effect s of this dredging depots for disposal of dredged material. Dataset lists all species found in 1988.

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Temporal extent1988-01-01 – 1988-01-01
Date (publication)2020-03-06
StatusonGoing
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LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
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Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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