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Benthos Sampling Data - Biotopes

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
23 July 2026
Topic
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Licence
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Summary

This was a series of four cruises with the aim of collecting replicate samples of specific biotopes.

  • 2004 Mud biotope (Irish Sea and Celtic Deep) - Endeavour 09/2004
  • 2005 Sand biotope (Bristol Channel) - Corystes 01/2005
  • 2006 Gravel biotope and sand banks (Southern North Sea) - Endeavour 10a/2006
  • 2007 Shell gravel (Western English Channel) - Endeavour 06/2007

Raw data, cruise reports and photos taken from these cruises can be found as links. Titles provided for papers written on the data.

Data links

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Cefas Data Portal – 23/7/2026

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
01 February 2023
Harvest GUID
CEFAS7f7bd2de-6bb4-45a7-a4f8-ff0c09aa7aec
Extent (Latitude)
54.25° to 49.00°
Extent (Longitude)
-8.00° to 3.00°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2013-10-17
Dataset reference date (revision)
2023-02-01
Dataset reference date (creation)
2013-07-30
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Responsible party
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) (originator, custodian, distributor, owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng