2007 Envision Mapping Morecambe Bay Mapping the marine habitats

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26 July 2017
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Summary

Report designed to assist Natural England (NE) with decision making concerning the designation of new marine Special Areas of Conservation (SACs). This report focuses on the proposed outer Morecambe Bay, Shell Flat and Lune Deep area. The report includes a review of the literature and data available and that acquired from the resultant survey. The survey included both acoustic track data and ground-truthing such as drop-down video and grab samples. from the survey data biotope maps were drawn to fill in the gaps. Finally, all of the information presented is reviewed and its compliance with SAC site selection discussed.

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Added to data.gov.uk
2017-05-18
Access contraints
Accessible under Natural England and DASSH terms and conditions
Harvest GUID
a7f6da849f93a3b3b9a23dbc3d8e0596
Extent
Latitude: 54.0852° to 53.7731°
Longitude: -3.3646° to -2.9691°
Spatial reference system
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326
Dataset reference date
2008-05-25 (publication)
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Responsible party
Royal Haskoning (UK Head Office) (originator); Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) (custodian)
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Metadata language
eng
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