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Whitsand and Looe Bay Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) Survey Data

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
14 August 2026
Topic
Not set
Licence
Not set

Summary

Two surveys of Whitsand and Looe Bay rMCZ site have been completed to date (Apr 2015): Cruise: ITT_wlob_2_2013 Date: 15th February - 12th March 2013 Data collected: MB Bathymetry Coverage (Contractor): 100% Coverage MB Backscatter Coverage (Contractor): 100% Coverage SS Coverage: None acquired to date Video and Stills Samples to date: None acquired to date PSA Samples to date: None acquired to date Infauna Samples to date: None acquired to date Cruise: EA_STGN0313 Date: 24th September - 7th December 2013 Data collected: MB Bathymetry Coverage (Contractor): 100% Coverage (CHP) MB Backscatter Coverage (Contractor): 100% Coverage (CHP) SS Coverage: None acquired to date Video and Stills Samples to date: 72 video transects; 730 stills analysed (806 stills taken) PSA Samples to date: 36 Infauna Samples to date: 23

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
10 December 2021
Harvest GUID
CEFASf94a3b92-776f-4be7-948a-688c9915e77b
Extent (Latitude)
50.50° to 50.25°
Extent (Longitude)
-4.50° to -4.00°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2016-03-15
Dataset reference date (revision)
2021-12-10
Dataset reference date (creation)
2016-01-12
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Responsible party
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) (originator, custodian, distributor); Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) (owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng