Skip to main content

Mapping the distribution of maerl in South Uist (Loch Boisdale), Western Isles. Lifeforms at the entrance to the Sound of Eriskay

Publisher
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Updated
14 June 2018
Topic
Environment

Summary

Mapping the distribution of maerl in South Uist, Western Isles was a collaborative study between Scottish Natural Heritage and the BioMar Programme. The survey used acoustic techniques, video drops, ROV, grab samples and diver surveys. The result was a map of predicted biotope distribution.

Additional information source:

Davies, J. & Foster-Smith, R. L. 1997. Mapping the distribution of maerl in South Uist, Western Isles. Unpublished report to Scottish Natural Heritage.

Data links

Link Format Preview Updated
GB100055.zip – 14/6/2018

Is this data useful? Give us feedback

Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
14 June 2018
Harvest GUID
aac0d27c-3562-435c-ae9d-7a769931ca6d
Extent (Latitude)
57.105513° to 57.076727°
Extent (Longitude)
-7.266956° to -7.205578°
Dataset reference date (publication)
1995-12-31
Access constraints
No limitations
Responsible party
Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC (owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng