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Eastern Solway Firth benthic substrate map

Publisher
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Updated
14 June 2018
Topic
Environment

Summary

The purpose of this piece of work was to provide additional information on known areas of scar ground in the Solway Firth. It was found that the location of the scar ground had altered considerably from previous predictions. Acoustic techniques were used and grab samples collected and analysed. Additional information sources: Envision (1999). Solway Firth - Marine SAC mapping subtidal sediments and scars. Unpublished report to Scottish Natural Heritage. Allen, Cutts, Elliot, Hemingway & Read (1999). Solway Firth: Intertidal Scar Grounds, Biotope mapping. Unpublished report to Scottish Natural Heritage.

Data links

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GB100046.zip 14/6/2018

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
14 June 2018
Harvest GUID
97b2ba59-000f-422e-ada7-37928097b5a4
Extent (Latitude)
54.868255° to 54.752675°
Extent (Longitude)
-3.562043° to -3.411359°
Dataset reference date (publication)
1998-12-31
Access constraints
No limitations
Responsible party
Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC (owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng