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EMODnet Biology gets closer to 30 million biodiversity occurrence records

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March data harvest occurrence locations. ©EMODnet
In March 2022 another data harvest was completed. This allowed for the inclusion of eight new datasets and one update. The data were from different marine regions, including Atlantic, Mediterranean, Baltic and Black Seas. The data cover a wide taxonomic range, including fish, phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthos and macroalgae, with the oldest occurrences dating from 1933 and the most recent ones from 2020.