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Irish Sea and Bristol Channel Plankton Survey - RV Clione 12/87

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
23 July 2026
Topic
Not set
Licence
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Summary

Plankton analysis data from a single survey carried out between Sept-Oct 1987 by the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science in order to investigate the distribution and abundance of yolk sac herring larvae on the spawning grounds east of the Isle of Man. Plankton samples were collected at each site on a planned survey grid. This data consists of the numbers of herring larvae, along with associated positional data and volumes filtered.

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
31 October 2023
Harvest GUID
CEFASbcd551c5-cb30-4e8b-9adb-0791cf6658a4
Extent (Latitude)
55.25° to 50.00°
Extent (Longitude)
-10.00° to -2.50°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2013-11-28
Dataset reference date (revision)
2023-10-31
Dataset reference date (creation)
2013-06-28
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Responsible party
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) (originator, custodian, distributor, owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng