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2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Wyre Sound and Tingwall Maerl bed diver core survey

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
16 June 2025
Topic
Not set
Licence
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Summary

Diver core survey undertaken at a Maerl beds in Wyre Sound and off Tingwall, Orkney by Heriot-Watt University for SNH on the 10th, 12th and 14th June 2015. Sampling was for the purpose of a Heriot-Watt University PhD project where SNH were the studentship partner. Replicate core samples were collected by divers at three sites in Wyre Sound and one site off Tingwall.

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
11 June 2025
Harvest GUID
8cab239c0feccc29178aa33778670089
Extent (Latitude)
59.1311° to 59.0901°
Extent (Longitude)
-3.0360° to -2.9633°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2017-12-31
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
This survey recorded no species or biotope occurrences that SNH consider as sensitive; all records may therefore be released in response to requests covered by Environmental Information Regulations or Freedom of Information Regulations; additionally its re-use and dissemination is permissible under Open Government Licence terms. Any re-use of this data will acknowledge the copyright owner.
Responsible party
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), Headquaters (owner, originator); NatureScot (HQ Inverness) (custodian); Heriot-Watt University School of Life Sciences (originator); Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) (distributor)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng