Marine species data for Scottish waters held and managed by Scottish Natural Heritage, derived from benthic surveys 1993 to 2012

The dataset comprises: species records from benthic surveys commissioned by SNH or projects where SNH were a partner and the outputs are under the custodianship of SNH. Additionally species records determined from SNH analysis of third party commissioned benthic survey video footage are included. The dataset contains surveys which contributed to the Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR) programme, EU-funded BioMar Life project, SNH Site Condition Monitoring including broad scale surveys in support of the Natura process, surveys to establish the impact of specific activities on marine habitats and species and surveys to support the Scottish Marine Protected Areas project.

Identifier
Source https://data.blue-cloud.org/search-details?step=~012CC930A42EBBE7D3397491606DAEBDDF5D3D4A28A
Metadata Access https://data.blue-cloud.org/api/collections/CC930A42EBBE7D3397491606DAEBDDF5D3D4A28A
Provenance
Publisher Blue-Cloud Data Discovery & Access service; EurOBIS - EMODnet Biology
Contributor Marine Biological Association of the UK; Scottish Natural Heritage - Headquarters
Publication Year 2023
OpenAccess true
Contact blue-cloud-support(at)maris.nl
Representation
Discipline Marine Science
Spatial Coverage (-8.638W, 54.639S, 0.464E, 60.675N)
Temporal Coverage Begin 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Coverage End 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z