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2025 The Environment Agency (EA) Data for the UK Marine Strategy Article 8 biodiversity assessment: Condition of intertidal seagrass communities in coastal waters determined using Water Environment Regulations methods

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
16 September 2025
Topic
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Licence
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Summary

Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations River Basin Management Plan Cycle 3 intertidal seagrass classification data used for the UK Marine Strategy Article 8 biodiversity assessments for the UK Regional Seas. The WER seagrass method statement and classification tool ('Intertidal Seagrass Tool_SAILOR_v2.4_UKTAG.xlsx’) used to calculate WER Ecological Quality Ratios are available at http://www.wfduk.org/resources%20/transitional-and-coastal-waters-intertidal-seagrass. Project coordinated by the Environment Agency and Joint Nature Conservation Committee. River Basin Management Plan Cycle 3 seagrass data held by the relevant WER Agency.

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
11 September 2025
Harvest GUID
85654a10-4e38-4768-b81e-117ff4700b9c
Extent (Latitude)
60.90105999594° to 49.228360140901°
Extent (Longitude)
-11.162109375° to 5.009765625°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2018-12-31
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
Open Government License (https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/)
Responsible party
defra (owner); Data Archive for Marine Species and Habitats (custodian, distributor); Environment Agency (originator)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng