Whale fall

doi:10.15468/jvou10

Whale fall

Citation

MGnify (2019). Whale fall. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jvou10 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.

Description

Deep-sea whale falls create sulfidic habitats of which microbial structure is poorly evaluated. We sampled the sediment in the whale fall area and targeted the V9 of the 18S SSU to determine the protistan community.

Sampling Description

Sampling

Deep-sea whale falls create sulfidic habitats of which microbial structure is poorly evaluated. We sampled the sediment in the whale fall area and targeted the V9 of the 18S SSU to determine the protistan community.

Method steps

Pipeline used: https://www.ebi.ac.uk/metagenomics/pipelines/4.1

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Contacts

originator
University of Duisburg - Essen

metadata author
University of Duisburg - Essen

administrative point of contact
University of Duisburg - Essen