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2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analysis of Marine Scotland (MS) Orkney benthic survey

The purpose of this MPA assessment benthic survey in Orkney waters (Rousay to Copinsay, including Eday Sound, and points in Scapa Flow) was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution...

Botanical data from Sourhope field experiment site, Scotland, 1999-2002 [NERC Soil Biodiversity Programme]

The data set comprises vegetation species and abundance information, surveyed using a 50 x 50 cm point quadrat, from a selection of the plots within an experimental site at Sourhope, Scotland. The...

Plans of abandoned mines (coal and oil shale) for Scotland held on microfilm

The collection includes colour microfilm aperture card copies of 7,170 plans of mine workings for coal and oil shale dating from 1872 onwards deposited on abandonment of a mine in compliance with...

Plagioclase and clinopyroxene mineral chemical and Sr isotope data from Unit 10, Rum Layered Suite, NW Scotland (NERC Grant PhD studentship)

These plagioclase and clinopyroxene mineral chemical and Sr isotope data come from Unit 10, Rum Layered Suite, NW Scotland. They underpin a publication entitled 'Rapid crystallisation of precious...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1988/3: West of Scotland (08/Sep/1988 to 25/Sep/1988)

This marine sampling survey took place in September 1988 West of Scotland on board the drill ship Bucentaur. It was undertaken as part of a Consortium between British Geological Survey (BGS) and...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1974/1: Irish Sea and West of Scotland (02/07/1974 to 06/07/1974)

Report: McQuillin, R. 1974. Irish Sea and West of Scotland additional geophysics. MGU Project 74/01. (IGS Report No 47) Navigation: Decca Main Chain. Equipment: Bolt Airgun, Barringer Magnetometer,...

Sedimentological and organic carbon data from the Kyle of Tongue saltmarsh, Scotland, 2018

The dataset comprises of physical property and biogeochemical measurements of saltmarsh soil collected using the hammer coring technique from the Kyle of Tongue saltmarsh in the North of Scotland....

Long-term multisite Scots pine trial, Scotland: temperatures and temperature variances for tree nurseries, 2007-2012

This dataset contains daily temperature and temperature variance measurements recorded at three nurseries in Scotland between 2007 and 2012. Each nursery contained Scots pine trees grown using seed...

Legacy BGS geothermal models: temperature at the base of the Upper Devonian Kinnesswood Formation and Stratheden Group (hot sedimentary aquifer resources) in the Midland Valley of Scotland

This raster dataset provides the maximum temperature in the Upper Devonian formations in the Midland Valley of Scotland. The reservoir temperature is modelled over the extent of the base of the...

Predictions of river temperature and sensitivity to climate change in Scotland

These layers are the outputs of research which developed a national river temperature model for Scotland capable of predicting both daily maximum river temperature and sensitivity to climate...

Physico-chemical water properties and greenhouse gas measurements across a tidal cycle, Clyde estuary, Scotland, 2020-2022

Greenhouse gas concentrations and physio-chemical water properties for the Clyde estuary in Scotland to support understanding of the GHG sources and sinks and their associated mechanisms in a...

Soil treatment data from Sourhope field experiment site, Scotland, 1999-2002 [NERC Soil Biodiversity Programme]

This data set details the range of treatments applied to experimental plots at a field site at Sourhope, Scotland, between 1999 and 2004. The data can be used in conjunction with other experimental...

Legacy BGS geothermal models: theoretical potential 'recoverable heat' for the Upper Devonian in hot sedimentary aquifers in the Midland Valley of Scotland

This raster dataset shows the modelled P50 distribution of the theoretical potential 'heat recoverable' (Hrec) for the combined Upper Devonian Stratheden Group and Kinnesswood Formation across the...

Field measurements of peatland carbon cycling at a wind farm hosting peatland in Scotland, UK

Data from a field-based investigation into the spatio-temporal variability of abiotic and biotic controls on peatland carbon cycling. Data was collected between February 2011 and April 2013, across...

Noise Mapping Agglomerations Scotland Round 1

Areas considered to be urban (with a population greater than or equal to 250,000 people) where, under the Environmental Noise Directive, Strategic Noise Mapping has been carried out. This data...

Noise Mapping Agglomerations Scotland Round 2

Areas considered to be urban (with a population greater than or equal to 100,000 people) where, under the Environmental Noise Directive (Round 2), Strategic Noise Mapping has been carried out. This...

Noise Management Areas Scotland Round 1

Noise Management Areas are required by the Environmental Noise Directive. The Noise Management Areas provide a framework for the local management of noise.

Noise Management Areas Scotland Round 2

Noise Management Areas are required by the Environmental Noise Directive. The Noise Management Areas provide a framework for the local management of noise.

National Diet and Nutrition Survey (Scotland)

Food consumption, nutrient intakes and nutritional status of the Scottish population - adults and children from 18 months upwards. Results are presented by age/sex sub-groups. Source agency: Food...

National Forest Estate Subcompartments Scotland 2019

All organisations hold information about the core of their business. The Forestry Commission holds information on trees and forests. We use this information to help us run our business and make...