Author: Ximena Velez-Zuazo
Keywords: Occurrence

Macrobenthos from upwelling coastal area of Peru

Ximena Velez-Zuazo^1, Vicente Tasso^2, Mustapha El Haddad^2, Carolina Assadi^2, Remy Canales^3, Luis Aguirre^3

1 Smithsonian Institution, , Peru; 2 Oceansnell, SL, ; 3 Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 

Corresponding author(s): Ximena Velez-Zuazo (velezx@si.edu)Vicente TassoMustapha El HaddadCarolina AssadiRemy CanalesLuis Aguirre

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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

Velez-Zuazo X, Tasso V, El Haddad M, Assadi C, Canales R, Aguirre L (2021): Macrobenthos from upwelling coastal area of Peru. v1.4. Biodiversity Data Journal. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.pensoft.net/resource?r=macrobenthos_bmapperu&v=1.4

Abstract

Macrobenthos ocurrence data from Benthos protocol surveys conducted by the Biodiversity Monitoring and Assessment Program (BMAP) at central coast of Peru.

Keywords: Occurrence

Project details

Project title: Macrobenthic fauna from an upwelling coastal area of Peru (Warm Temperate Southeastern Pacific province -Humboldtian ecoregion)
Personnel: Ximena Velez-Zuazo

Data published through GBIF: http://ipt.pensoft.net/resource?r=macrobenthos_bmapperu

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: Control and influence area of PERU LNG marine terminal, 167km south of Lima, in Pampa Larga beach.
Coordinates: 13°22'19.2''S and 13°14'9.6''S Latitude; 76°20'34.8''W and 76°11'20.4''W Longitude 

Temporal coverage: June 1, 2011 - June 30, 2015

Methods

Method step description: N/A
Study extent description: Pampa Larga, biannual survyes
Sampling description: For hard bottoms we used a 25cm x 25cm quadrat. For soft bottoms, we used a van Veen drag for subtidal and a hand corer for intertidal.

Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Macrobenthos from upwelling coastal area of Peru
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: http://ipt.pensoft.net/archive.do?r=macrobenthos_bmapperu
Publication date of data: 2021-01-13
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2018-08-30
Hierarchy level: Dataset