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Benthic macrofauna and sediment particle size data from 1969 to the present from multiple sources stored on the OneBenthic database

The OneBenthic initiative brings together disparate benthic datasets (i.e. seabed macrofauna and sediment particle size) in one cloud-based PostgreSQL platform. The resulting high-quality,...

Particle Size Analysis and organic carbon content data from marine sediment samples within the Trevose Box, off southwest England, April 2023 (DEFRA funded FISP project)

Particle Size Analysis (PSA) and organic carbon content data from marine sediment sampling of two plots within the Trevose Box off south-west England between 14 - 18 April 2023 before and after...

Habitat point records from 1991 NRA Wash sediment survey

Three replicate samples were taken from each site using a Day Grab. The survey was undertaken in August 1991.

Species point records from 1991 NRA Wash sediment survey

Three replicate samples were taken from each site using a Day Grab. The survey was undertaken in August 1991. Records currently considered sensitive have been removed from this dataset.

2002 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA2 Laboratory report. Grain size analyses sea bed sediments collected in North Sea, 2001. BGS Tech Note CR/01/193

This report is the product of the laboratory analyses carried out on sediments collected on the MV Kommandor Jack during the summer or 2001 as part of Department of Trade and Industry's (now...

Concentrations of organochlorine pesticides (OCs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in sediments of the Forth estuary, 2020-2021, and north Aberdeenshire coastline, 2023, Scotland

This dataset comprises the concentrations of organochlorine pesticides (OCs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) measured in bed sediments collected from...

Hornblende 40Ar/39Ar dates for Miocene sediment samples collected at Site U1521 during International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 374 to the Ross Sea, Antarctica

This dataset comprises 40Ar/39Ar dated detrital hornblende grains for 5 samples from IODP Expedition 374 Site U1521 to the Ross Sea, collected on the RV JOIDES Resolution. Shipboard biostratigraphy...

2006 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA7 sample analysis - Physical/chemical analysis of marine sediment samples collected during the SEA7 survey August/September 2005 (NE Atlantic west of Scotland)

This report present the data obtained from the analysis of sediment samples collected during survey operations for the Department of Trade and Industry's (now Department of Energy and Climate...

N-alkanoic acid hydrogen isotope composition and biomarker concentration of sediments from Lake Suigetsu, Japan (132,700 to 125,200 cal BP)

This dataset contains information about the compound-specific stable hydrogen isotope composition (δ2H) of n-alkanoic acids with 26, 28 and 30 carbon atoms. The samples originated from the Lake...

Habitat point records from 1981-90 ICI Cleveland sediment survey

ICI monitoring program survey data for the open coast of Cleveland.

Species point records from 1981-90 ICI Cleveland sediment survey

ICI monitoring program survey data for the open coast of Cleveland. Records currently considered sensitive have been removed from this dataset.

Trace metal concentrations and lipid biomarkers used in the interpretation of a sediment record (IODP U1419) from the Gulf of Alaska (NERC Grant NE/N011112/1)

"Three spreadsheet tables of biomarker data, element ratios, and accumulation rates. Sediment samples from IODP Expedition 341, Site U1419 in the Gulf of Alaska. Site U1419 is located in 721 m...

Coastal Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service Sustainability (CBESS) global positioning system (GPS) locations for instruments and features associated with wave monitoring and sedimentation-erosion table installations in saltmarsh and mudflat habitats

The dataset details global positioning system (GPS) locations recorded for instruments and locations of interest associated with equipment installed for the monitoring of wave energy, surface...

Coastal Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service Sustainability (CBESS) sediment stability by Cohesive Strength Meter (CSM) in salt marsh and mud flat habitats

The dataset comprises the surface stability of sediments as determined by a Cohesive Strength Meter (CSM). Between 3 and 5 replicate measurements were taken from each of the 22 designated...

Estimated abundances of para-Coumaric acid (a UV-B absorbing compound) and malformations counts in subfossil Pinus Diploxylon pollen, recorded at different depths of sediment core from Lake Suigetsu, Japan

This data was collected in order to investigate the level of evidence for: A) a relationship between the strength of the geodynamo and Earth surface UV-B irradiance; B) increased surface UV-B...

Diatom silica oxygen isotope and n-alkanoic acid hydrogen isotope composition of sediments from Lake Suigetsu, Japan (22,000 to 10,000 cal BP)

This dataset contains information about the stable oxygen isotope composition (δ18O) of bulk diatom silica, and the compound-specific stable hydrogen isotope composition (δ2H) of n-alkanoic acids...

Planktonic foraminiferal census counts and counts of Ice Rafted Debris (IRD) from sediment samples collected during Ocean Drilling Programme (OPD) leg 162 site 983 (NERC grant NE/L006405/1)

These data are described fully in the following publication: S. Barker, J. Chen, X. Gong, L. Jonkers, G. Knorr, D. Thornalley, Icebergs not the trigger for North Atlantic cold events. Nature 520,...

Habitat point records from 1986 Jensen/Sheader Sellafield sublittoral sediment survey

A series of grab samples taken off Sellafield, between St Bees Head and the Ravenglass estuary. These samples were seived over a 0.5 mm mesh sieve.

Species point records from 1974-78 SOTEAG Shetland sublittoral sediment survey

Data is from 0.1 square meter grab samples from surveys done between 1974 and 1978. SMBA sites would have been sieved over a 1mm mesh, DAFS sites over a 0.5mm mesh. Records currently considered...

Habitat point records from 1965-70 DAFS Scottish littoral sediment survey

The study of a number of sandy beaches covering a range of environmental conditions revealed faunistic variation which reflected the different species' tolerance of or preference for the conditions...