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Table 1. Sampling of flounder parasites. Flounder were collected at five sites in the German Bight, during sampling periods 1995–1997 and 1999–2000. Given are numbers of flounder specimens evaluated at the sampling sites during individual collections. The sampling periods are identified by month and year; Apr April, Sep September, Oct October

From: Parasites of the flounder Platichthys flesus (L.) from the German Bight, North Sea, and their potential use in ecosystem monitoring

Sampling period

Elbe

Helgoland

Outer Eider

Spiekeroog

Inner Eider

Sep 1995

30

9

30

Apr 1996

30

14

30

Oct 1996

30

30

30

Apr 1997

30

30

28

30

Sep 1997

30

30

30

30

Apr 1999

20

20

19

9

15

Sep 1999

20

20

21

20

0

Apr 2000

20

20

20

9

18

Sep 2000

20

20

20

20

0