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Protected Zone Plots For Bark Beetle Species GB 10K Grid

Publisher
Forestry Commission
Updated
25 July 2025
Topic
Not set

Summary

Survey sites used to confirm the absence/presence of bark beetle species to support GB protected Zone status.

Survey undertaken includes visual inspection and destructive sampling and included baited (pheromone lure) log traps. Plots are located on a 15km grid, in spruce or pine forest locations throughout Great Britain. Plots set up in early summer visual surveys and sample collection repeated at 8 week intervals.

Count - Number of survey sites in grid square Attribution statement: Contains OS data © Crown copyright [and database right] [year].

Data links

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External version on Defra Data Services Platform – 25/7/2025

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
25 July 2025
Harvest GUID
1c53c882-2486-4baa-afd6-eea9fc4280e0
Extent (Latitude)
65.816° to 49.943°
Extent (Longitude)
-8.236° to 2.072°
Spatial reference system
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700
Dataset reference date (creation)
2016-05-17
Dataset reference date (revision)
2016-05-17
Frequency of update
irregular
Access constraints
There are no public access constraints to this data. Use of this data is subject to the licence identified.
Responsible party
Forestry Commission (pointOfContact)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng

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Licence information

Contains Forestry Commission information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.