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2021 Natural England Subtidal Seagrass Survey of Solent Maritime SAC

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
17 September 2026
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Summary

Subtidal Zostera marina seagrass surveys funded through LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES (LIFE18 NAT/UK/000039). The Solent Maritime SAC supports an network of seagrass (Zostera marina) beds of varying size of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight coasts. This dataset is comprised of the in situ quadrat data collected by divers in June 2021 and of the shoot samples processed post-diving. Surveys undertaken using scuba to inform site condition assessments and conservation objectives of the SAC.

Data links

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DOI link – 17/9/2026
LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES – 17/9/2026
Marine Recorder Online – 17/9/2026

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
28 May 2026
Harvest GUID
c2a2d863-ac98-4cca-8f2b-28aaa20c0d11
Extent (Latitude)
50.779767° to 50.707550°
Extent (Longitude)
-1.504667° to -1.255767°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2026-05-28
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
Data is freely available for research or commercial use providing that the originators are acknowledged in any publications produced.
Responsible party
Natural England – Marine Evidence Team (owner, custodian, originator, distributor); Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (custodian, distributor); Ocean Ecology Limited (originator)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng