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DOME - biota: ICES contaminants and biological effects
Citation
ICES Contaminants and biological effects database (DOME – Biota). The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen. 2010. Online source: http://ecosystemdata.ices.dk. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/2159
Contact:
Holdsworth, Neil
Availability:
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Notes: ICES data policy: https://www.ices.dk/data/guidelines-and-policy/Pages/ICES-data-policy.aspx
Description
DOME contains marine environmental data featuring:
- North-East Atlantic, Greenland sea, Baltic sea and Norwegian sea
- Contaminants in biota, sediment and water, fish disease and biological communities
- Aggregated fish trawl survey data
- Data spanning the years 1965-2008
Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Environmental quality/pollution
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biological effects, Biota, Contaminants, Environment, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Europe, European, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Europe
Geographical coverage
ANE, Europe [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -170,25; MinLat: 10,6704 - MaxLong: 149,3667; MaxLat: 80,1667 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -170,25; MinLat: 10,6704 - MaxLong: 149,3667; MaxLat: 80,1667 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
1 January 1977 - 1 February 2009
Contributors
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), more, data manager, data provider, data creator
Holdsworth, Neil
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
ESD: ICES EcoSystemData
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System
URLs
Dataset information:
Other:
Other:
Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Release date: 2010-03-09
Metadatarecord created: 2009-10-22
Information last updated: 2025-04-22