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Whitsand and Looe Bay Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) Survey Acoustic Data - 2013

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

Multibeam sonar survey covering Whitsand and Looe Bay MCZ, full site coverage outwards of between -2.6-28.3 m depth (chart datum). Lines run at varying line spacing with 2 cross lines run. Data collected at 300 kHz,WGS84 latitude and longitude coordinates collected by Differential Global Positioning system, MBES system mounted on a moving blade, Raw and processed data delivered to Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, UK (CEFAS_ completed with georeferenced backscatter mosaics and GeoTiff images.

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
09 May 2023
Harvest GUID
CEFAS2e9555b8-d294-40cd-8d93-fb4b66542146
Extent (Latitude)
50.50° to 50.25°
Extent (Longitude)
-4.50° to -4.00°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2023-04-28
Dataset reference date (revision)
2023-05-09
Dataset reference date (creation)
2019-11-04
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Responsible party
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) (originator, custodian, distributor)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng