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Date: 19 December 2019

Dataset creator and contact person:
Roeland C. van de Vijsel
roeland.van.de.vijsel[at]nioz.nl
NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (www.nioz.nl)
Yerseke, The Netherlands

This data belongs to the dataset that can be downloaded from the NIOZ Data Repository (https://dataverse.nioz.nl) and/or can be found as DOI: 10.25850/nioz/7b.b.m (https://doi.org/10.25850/nioz/7b.b.m). 

This dataset is part of the following publication:
van de Vijsel, R.C., van Belzen, J., Bouma, T.J., van der Wal, D., Cusseddu, V., Purkis, S.J., Rietkerk, M. & van de Koppel, J. (2019). Estuarine biofilm patterns: Modern analogues for Precambrian self-organization. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. DOI: 10.1002/esp.4783 (https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.4783).

Whenever any of these data (scripts, figures, raw and processed data) are used elsewhere, please refer correctly to this publication and its authors and please cite the dataset. Options for citing the dataset can be found on https://dataverse.nioz.nl. Dataset and publication published under the Creative Commons Attribution License.

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Photo taken in the northern part of Galgeschoor (Schelde estuary, Belgium), between the container terminal and the “Y-gracht” (= Y-creek). That is the first large creek as seen from the container terminal (around 51.321231°N, 4.282745°E).

Date of photo unknown.

Photo taken by Frank Wagemans, curator of the Galgeschoor and Groot Buitenschoor. Frank Wagemans is curator at Schorrenwerkgroep Natuurpunt (http://www.scheldeschorren.be/fotofolio/about.html).

Frank Wagemans has provided this photo and the copyright to R.C. van de Vijsel (first author on the publication) on 24 May 2018. 

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