Benthic invertebrates abundance data from French coasts in ODV format

French benthic invertebrates composition and abundance taxa data are collected during monitoring surveys on the English Channel / Bay of Biscay coasts and Mediterranean coast (Quadrige program code : REBENT_FAU, RSL_FAU). Protocols are implemented in the Water Framework Directive.  Data are transmitted in a Seadatanet format (CDI + ODV) to EMODnet Biology european database. 498 ODV files have been generated from period 01/01/2003 to 31/12/2021.

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Temporal extent2003-01-01 – 2021-12-31
Date (publication)2022-10-01
Date (revision)2022-11-17
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
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LicenseCC-BY-NC (Creative Commons - Attribution, No commercial usage)
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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