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<eml:eml scope="system" system="https://dataportal.senckenberg.de" packageId="4ae7a909-ee2e-4c61-a792-78536626f8f2" xsi:schemaLocation="https://eml.ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.2.0" xmlns:eml="https://eml.ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.2.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><dataset><title>Trilateral Monitoring and Assessment Program (Wadden Sea) -Various taxa from 1980</title><creator><individualName><givenName>Gerold</givenName><surName>L&#252;er&#223;en</surName></individualName><organizationName>Common Wadden Sea Secretariat</organizationName><address /></creator><associatedParty><individualName><givenName>Gerold</givenName><surName>L&#252;er&#223;en</surName></individualName><role>associatedParty</role></associatedParty><associatedParty><individualName><givenName>Each individual data set within has an </givenName><surName>associated data owner</surName></individualName><role>Co-owner</role></associatedParty><pubDate>2013-01-18</pubDate><abstract><para>The TMAP data includes data from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands. It is collected to provide a scientific assessment of the status and development of the Wadden Sea ecosystem. Data is collected on abundance of various taxa, as well as on chemical (e.g. nutrients) and some land use parameters.</para></abstract><keywordSet><keyword>birds</keyword><keyword>macrozoobenthos</keyword><keyword>marcroalgae</keyword><keyword>marine</keyword><keyword>phytoplankton</keyword><keyword>seals</keyword><keyword>wadden sea</keyword></keywordSet><additionalInfo><para>To use any of the data, contact Gerold L&#252;er&#223;en for the registration form.
Of note, "if the customer wants to publish a product with results from the TMAP data or the TMAP data itself, the customer has to seek permission from the TMAP data owner".</para></additionalInfo><intellectualRights><para>Obtain permission from data set owner(s)</para></intellectualRights><coverage><geographicCoverage><geographicDescription>Wadden Sea (incl. Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands)</geographicDescription><boundingCoordinates><westBoundingCoordinate>8.6331</westBoundingCoordinate><eastBoundingCoordinate>8.6331</eastBoundingCoordinate><northBoundingCoordinate>54.45</northBoundingCoordinate><southBoundingCoordinate>54.45</southBoundingCoordinate></boundingCoordinates></geographicCoverage><temporalCoverage><rangeOfDates><beginDate><calendarDate>1980</calendarDate></beginDate><endDate><calendarDate>2011</calendarDate></endDate></rangeOfDates></temporalCoverage><taxonomicCoverage><generalTaxonomicCoverage>Seals (2 spp.); Phytoplankton (c. 250 species), Macrozoobenthos (216 spp.), Migratory birds (c. 300 spp), Breeding Birds (68 spp)</generalTaxonomicCoverage><taxonomicClassification><taxonRankName>species level</taxonRankName><taxonRankValue>phytoplankton</taxonRankValue></taxonomicClassification><taxonomicClassification><taxonRankName>species level</taxonRankName><taxonRankValue>seals</taxonRankValue></taxonomicClassification><taxonomicClassification><taxonRankName>macrozoobenthos</taxonRankName><taxonRankValue>species level</taxonRankValue></taxonomicClassification><taxonomicClassification><taxonRankName>species level</taxonRankName><taxonRankValue>migratory birds</taxonRankValue></taxonomicClassification><taxonomicClassification><taxonRankName>species level</taxonRankName><taxonRankValue>breeding birds</taxonRankValue></taxonomicClassification></taxonomicCoverage></coverage><contact><individualName><givenName>Gerold</givenName><surName>L&#252;er&#223;en</surName></individualName><organizationName>Common Wadden Sea Secretariat</organizationName><address /><electronicMailAddress>luerssen@waddensea-secretariat.org</electronicMailAddress></contact><methods><methodStep><description><section>
<title>The Trilateral Monitoring and Assessment Program (TMAP)</title>
<para>http://www.waddensea-secretariat.org/TMAP/About-TMAP.html</para>
</section></description></methodStep>
</methods></dataset><additionalMetadata>
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<temporalDataType>timeseries</temporalDataType>
</metadata>
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<temporalDataInfo>The time span depends on the taxa and location:
In Schleswig-Holstein:
-Seals (1990-2011)
-Phytoplankton (1996-2006)
-Migratory Birds (1990-2008)
In Hamburg:
-Seals (2000-2009)
-Migratory Birds (1980-2009)
In Denmark:
-Seals (1979-2008)
-Phytoplankton (1990-2010)
-Macrozoobenthos (1980-2009)
-Breeding Birds (1989-2008)</temporalDataInfo>
</metadata>
</additionalMetadata><additionalMetadata>
<metadata>
<temporalResolution>yearly</temporalResolution>
</metadata>
</additionalMetadata><additionalMetadata>
<metadata>
<temporalResolutionInfo />
</metadata>
</additionalMetadata><additionalMetadata>
<metadata>
<climaticNiche />
</metadata>
</additionalMetadata><additionalMetadata>
<metadata>
<ecologicalTraits />
</metadata>
</additionalMetadata><additionalMetadata>
<metadata>
<environmentalForcingData>data on nutrients in water (e.g., N and P) also collected. Limited amount of other data collected in some places
see http://www.waddensea-secretariat.org/TMAP/Data-Unit/Data.html</environmentalForcingData>
</metadata>
</additionalMetadata></eml:eml>