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Bideford to Foreland Point 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 part of Bideford to Foreland Point MCZ in 2013, partial site coverage outwards of between -3.6-29 m depth (chart datum). Lines and cross lines run at varying spacing. Data collected at 300 kHz,WGS84 latitude and longitude coordinates collected by RTK Global Positioning system, MBES deployed through a purpose fit moonpool. Raw and processed data delivered to Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, UK (CEFAS_ completed with georeferenced backscatter mosaics and GeoTiff images. All data has been made available under the Open Government Licence (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Interpreted data may be liable to change.

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
09 May 2023
Harvest GUID
CEFAS120b77eb-34b1-40c0-9c90-3747121d6679
Extent (Latitude)
51.50° to 50.75°
Extent (Longitude)
-5.00° to -3.00°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2023-05-05
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