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Plymouth Sound and Estuaries Substrate Map

Publisher
Natural England
Updated
5 August 2025
Topic
Not set

Summary

This dataset is a broad scale biotope map of Plymouth Sound. This map was produced as a result of a broad scale mapping survey of Plymouth Sound carried out in July 1996. A data review was also carried out in this study. Mapping was carried out using acoustic techniques, validated by dive and remote survey. Predictive maps of biotopes were prepared with GIS. Attribution statement: © Posford Duvivier Environment (1997). Broad scale biological mapping of Plymouth Sound and Estuaries. English Nature Research Report No. 208 Attribution statement: © Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right [year]

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Data links

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EMODnet Plymouth Sound Substrate map 5/8/2025
EMODnet Seabed Habitats download ZIP 5/8/2025

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
28 July 2025
Harvest GUID
e4fa3088-cb2a-4ff0-82d5-17e794b43a4b
Extent (Latitude)
55.816° to 49.943°
Extent (Longitude)
-6.236° to 2.072°
Spatial reference system
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700
Dataset reference date (creation)
1997-12-01
Dataset reference date (revision)
2024-06-12
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
Data available for non-commercial use
Responsible party
Natural England (pointOfContact)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng

Contact

data.services@naturalengland.org.uk

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Licence information

Open Government Licence, Data available for non-commercial use

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