Comparing grab and dredge sampling for shoreface benthos using ten years of monitoring data from the Sand Motor mega nourishment

Epifauna and infauna are often sampled by different types of sampling devices including grabs, and dredges, depending on various factors such as local environmental conditions, research questions and available budget. Because grabs and dredges have a different species-specific selectivity, both methods could be complementary but for some...