Monitoring data from the federal state North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
Citation
Kirchhoff N, Dahm V (2014). Monitoring data from the federal state North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany). BioFresh. Occurrence Dataset https://doi.org/10.13148/bfe91 accessed via GBIF.org on 2017-08-18.Description
The dataset consists of occurrence data of the aquatic organism groups fish, macroinvertebrates and macrophytes that were sampled in the German federal state North Rhine-Westphalia between 2004 and 2009. The sampling was conducted according to the protocols of the national monitoring programme for implementation of the Water Framework Directive.Sampling Description
Method steps
- commonly used series of methods steps regarding fish (e.g. sampling, identification, data management)
- commonly used series of methods steps regarding macro invertebrates (e.g. sampling, identification, data management)
- commonly used series of methods steps regarding macrophytes (e.g. sampling, identification, data management)
Additional info
No claim is made that the data gives a complete picture of occurrence since the sampling stations in the dataset do not cover all waterbodies. The resource creator does not guarantee for the correctness of the data.Taxonomic Coverages
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Fish
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Macro invertebrates
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Macrophytes
Geographic Coverages
Regional coverage
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Norbert Kirchhofforiginator
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW (LANUV), FB 55
Leibnizstraße 10
Recklinghausen
45659
North Rhine-Westphalia
DE
Telephone: (+49)571808203
email: norbert.kirchhoff@lanuv.nrw.de
Veronica Dahm
metadata author
University of Duisburg-Essen
Universitätsstrasse 5
Essen
45141
North Rhine-Westphalia
DE
Telephone: (+49)2011834724
email: veronica.dahm@uni-due.de
Norbert Kirchhoff
owner
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW (LANUV), FB 55
Leibnizstraße 10
Recklinghausen
45659
North Rhine-Westphalia
DE
Telephone: (+49)571808203
email: norbert.kirchhoff@lanuv.nrw.de
Veronica Dahm
administrative point of contact
University of Duisburg-Essen
Universitätsstr. 5
Essen
45141
North Rhine-Westphalia
DE
Telephone: (+49)2011834724
email: veronica.dahm@uni-due.de
Norbert Kirchhoff
administrative point of contact
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW (LANUV), FB 55
Leibnizstraße 10
Recklinghausen
45659
North Rhine-Westphalia
DE
Telephone: (+49)571808203
email: norbert.kirchhoff@lanuv.nrw.de