Description
Point data of EPT species throughout Austria including environmental information & geographical coordinates; source: diploma thesis data from the database of the working group "Benthic Ecology & Ecological Status Assessment", University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; the dataset contains 1210 points of occurrence.
For additional metadata see: http://data.freshwaterbiodiversity.eu/metadb/bf_mdb_view.php?entryID=BF37
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 1,167 records.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Working Group Benthic Ecology & Ecological Quality Assessment, IHG-BOKU Vienna (publisher) (2013): Macroinvertebrate Data BOKU. Published on http://data.freshwaterbiodiversity.eu, accessed on [date]. Data from several diploma/phD thesis; for exact citation please contact: astrid.schmidt-kloiber@boku.ac.at
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is BioFresh. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 876b1d7c-de82-4b7f-81a1-d663101784b2. BioFresh publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Society for the Management of Electronic Biodiversity Data.
Keywords
benthic macroinvertebrates; EPT; rivers; Austria; rivers; Biosphere; Biological Classification; Biota; Environment; Inland Waters; Occurrence
Contacts
- Originator ●
- Point Of Contact ●
- Principal Investigator
- Max Emanuel-Strasse 17
- +43 1 47654 5221
- Metadata Provider
- Max Emanuel-Strasse 17
- +43 1 47654 5225
- Programmer
- Max Emanuel-Strasse 17
- +43 1 8045934
Geographic Coverage
National coverage
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [46.26, 9.2], North East [49.12, 17.34] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
This dataset covers the macro invertebrate groups Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, Trichoptera (EPT).
Temporal Coverage
| Start Date / End Date | 1991-01-01 / 2009-01-01 |
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Sampling Methods
specification of method(s) used for sampling and sorting: Sampling: Multi Habitat Sampling (MHS; Moog 2004); Airlift (Pehofer 1998), Surber Sampler, qualitative samples; Sample processing (sorting) according to Aqem Manual, 2002 (Ofenböck et al. 2010); sample type: Multi Habitat Sampling, partly habitat specific samples (e.g. microhabitat: mesolithal) specific sample location: various (e.g. transect, microhabitat); other important sample related informations: Most of the species were recorded in quantitative or qualitative manner, but only presence/absence data were submitted to BioFresh.
| Study Extent | covered timeframe: year from 1991 to 2009; historical data: no; palaeo data: no; season: spring, summer, autumn, winter; time series data: no; sample specification: presence/absence; replicate samples: no |
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Method step description:
- commonly used series of methods steps regarding macro invertebrates (e.g. sampling, identification, data management)
Additional Metadata
Data from several diploma/phD thesis; for exact citation please contact: astrid.schmidt-kloiber@boku.ac.at
| Alternative Identifiers | BF37 |
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| MiD-BOKU | |
| doi:10.13148/bf37 | |
| 876b1d7c-de82-4b7f-81a1-d663101784b2 | |
| http://data.freshwaterbiodiversity.eu/ipt/resource?r=bf37-macroinvertebrate_data |