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Species Distribution - Norway Lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) - Underwater TV survey assessed burrow densities - 2007 onwards

Publisher
Scottish Government SpatialData.gov.scot
Updated
8 July 2026
Topic
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Summary

Scottish underwater TV surveys to estimate Nephrops burrow distribution and abundance, from Nephrops Functional Units of significance to Scotland. Underwater TV footage is taken at specified stations within Functional Units. The underwater camera is mounted on a towed sledge and tow duration is 10 minutes. Records of Nephrops burrows, Nephrops and other benthic fauna is recorded onto DVD for analysis and review.

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
20 September 2023
Harvest GUID
Marine_Scotland_FishDAC_874
Extent (Latitude)
61.12865345646643° to 54.210390120430056°
Extent (Longitude)
-10.109916124314235° to 0.8262116312258254°
Spatial reference system
4326
Dataset reference date (creation)
2007-01-01
Frequency of update
annually
Access constraints
no limitations to public access
Responsible party
Scottish Government (pointOfContact, originator, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng

Contact

Enquiries

marine.gis@gov.scot

Licence information

The following attribution statement must be used: Contains Scottish Government (Marine Scotland) information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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