Identified data set including about 290,000 records of the plankton observation data observed by the Japanese institutes concerned (Ministry of Environment, Fishery Agency, Meteorological Agency and Local gorvernments etc.) from 1951 to 2006.

GBIF url: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/edeee57f-9e48-4202-b387-9cb5224e7b1b
Citation: National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan (2026). JODC Dataset. Version 1.38. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/rkfibs accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-04-08.