eDNA-based survey of the marine vertebrate biodiversity off the west coast of Guadeloupe (French West Indies).
Biodivers Data J
; 12: e125348, 2024.
Article
in En
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| ID: mdl-38948133
ABSTRACT
Background:
In the marine environment, knowledge of biodiversity remains incomplete for many taxa, requiring assessments to understand and monitor biodiversity loss. Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is a powerful tool for monitoring marine biodiversity, as it enables several taxa to be characterised simultaneously in a single sample. However, the data generated by environmental DNA metabarcoding are often not easily reusable. Implementing FAIR principles and standards for eDNA-derived data can facilitate data-sharing within the scientific community. New information This study focuses on the detection of marine vertebrate biodiversity using eDNA metabarcoding on the leeward coast of Guadeloupe, a known hotspot for marine biodiversity in the French West Indies. Occurrences and DNA-derived data are shared here using DarwinCore standards combined with MIMARKS standards.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Country/Region as subject:
Caribe
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Guadalupe
Language:
En
Journal:
Biodivers Data J
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
Bulgaria