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Sulphides - Economically important geochemical messengers from the mantle (NERC Grant NE/L010828/1)

The project is aimed at understanding how a number of economically and geologically important chemical elements partition themselves between the silicates of the outer parts of the Earth and...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Lochs Linnhe, Etive, Leven and Eil broadscale validation benthic camera and grab survey - part A

The purpose of this benthic survey of Lochs Linnhe, Etive, Leven and Eil was to carry out a broadscale validation survey of the multiple MPA search features historically recorded within the survey...

2016 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Alsh benthic camera survey

The primary aim of this benthic survey in Loch Alsh, run by SNH and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) for SNH from the 4th - 6th October 2016, was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and...

2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Moray Firth SAC benthic camera survey

The primary aim of this benthic survey in Moray Firth, run by Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) for SNH on the 5th - 6th December 2015 using CEFAS vessel RV CEFAS...

2016 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Alsh benthic camera survey

The primary aim of this benthic survey in Loch Alsh, run by SNH and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) for SNH from the 4th - 6th October 2016, was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and...

2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) and CEFAS Moray Firth SAC benthic camera survey

The primary aim of this benthic survey in Moray Firth, run by Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) for SNH on the 5th - 7th December 2015 using CEFAS vessel RV CEFAS...

2014 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Heriot Watt University Loch Creran Serpulid Diver Monitoring Survey

This survey work was undertaken by Heriot-Watt University over the winter of 2014/15, chiefly in the form of an undergraduate dissertation. The work aimed to assess the extent and possible cause of...

2014/15 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Loch Creran Serpulid Dive Monitoring Survey

This survey work was undertaken by Heriot-Watt University over the winter of 2014/15, chiefly in the form of an undergraduate dissertation. The work aimed to assess the extent and possible cause of...

Modelling data for assessing potential of available minerals and reactor schemes (NERC Grant NE/P01982X/1)

The data set contains two separate items: (1) Global carbon dioxide removal potential of mine tailings, which includes (a) List of selected silicate-hosted mine tailings (classified by their...

IODP Survey of the "Shackleton sites" on the Southwest Iberian Margin NERC grant NE/J00653X/1

Advances in our understanding of the Earth's climate system will rely on our ability to link high-resolution sedimentary archives from the oceans, ice-cores and terrestrial sequences, and to...

The Effects of Hydrate on the Strength and Stiffness of Sands (NERC grant NE/K00008X/1)

This database is from series of laboratory experiments designed to explore the effect of hydrate cementaion on some sands. This dataset is part of NERC Arctic Landslide-Tsunami Project...

2023 University of Plymouth Ropes to Reefs Project Benthic Survey Lyme Bay Mussel Farm Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV)

Marine epibenthic and habitat data quantified in August 2023 in an offshore mussel farm in Lyme Bay using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV). At each survey site/station a 100 x 0.25 metre transect...

2024 University of Plymouth Ropes to Reefs Project Benthic Survey Lyme Bay Mussel Farm Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV)

Marine epibenthic and habitat data quantified in August 2024 in an offshore mussel farm in Lyme Bay using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV). At each survey site/station a 100 x 0.25 metre transect...

Monitoring of the Atlantic Woodland Bryophyte Assemblage in Coed Graig Uchaf SSSI

Coed Graig Uchaf SSSI (32.5 ha) was designated in 1987 and was selected as an example of a woodland with a rich oceanic bryophyte flora. The first comprehensive bryophyte survey of the site was...

Late Quaternary palynological data from the eastern Andean montane forest of Ecuador

Palaeoecological proxy data (pollen, non-pollen palynomorph (NPP), micro-charcoal, macro-charcoal, loss-on-ignition (LOI) and x-ray fluorescence (XRF)) recovered from lake sediments, cliff...

Double Torsion Beamtime, Mechanical Data (NERC grant NE/M001458/1)

The mechanical data (loads, displacements) recorded during double torsion experiments on samples of 6 shale materials and a sandstone. These experiments were conducted on the I12 beamline, Diamond...

2005 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA7 Survey - Biological, physical and chemical sampling survey report. ERT 1320 (NE Atlantic west of Scotland)

As part of the Department of Trade and Industry's (now Department of Energy and Climate Change) Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA7 an environmental survey was carried out from the SV Kommandor...

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Arisaig SAC Site Condition Monitoring

The principal purpose of the study was to carry out site condition monitoring of the of the inshore sublittoral sediment habitats of the Sound of Arisaig SAC, in order to identify any deterioration...

2009 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analysis of Fisheries Research Services (FRS) Orkney west coast and Pentland Firth seabed camera survey

In order to assess the likely environmental impact of the development of renewable energy schemes around the Orkney Islands, the Scottish Government commissioned Marine Scotland Science to map...

NatureScot Sound of Arisaig SAC Site Condition Monitoring

The principal purpose of the study was to carry out site condition monitoring of the of the inshore sublittoral sediment habitats of the Sound of Arisaig SAC, in order to identify any deterioration...