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Biological characteristics, liver metal concentrations, habitat biogeochemistry and habitat contamination sources of UK otters (2006-2017)

The dataset details the biological characteristics and concentrations of toxic metals/semi-metals in liver tissue from 278 Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra) that died across England and Wales during...

Marine Environment Monitoring and Assessment National database (MERMAN) Contaminants and biological effects in biota - 1989 onwards

The Marine Environment Monitoring and Assessment National database (MERMAN) is a national database which holds and provides access to data collected under the Clean Safe Seas Environmental...

Marine Environment Monitoring and Assessment National database (MERMAN) Contaminants and biological effects in sediment -1989 onwards

The Marine Environment Monitoring and Assessment National database (MERMAN) is a national database which holds and provides access to data collected under the Clean Safe Seas Environmental...

Quantification of selected antimicrobial resistance genes in pig faeces on a British commercial pig farm during a typical production cycle

The data presented are quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) read outs from antimicrobial resistance gene (AMRG) assays and associated metadata from this project. In this dataset, the mean...

Volumes, dredged area measurements and estimated contaminants of material disposed at licensed offshore sites around the UK coast from 2000 to 2020

The dataset contains data related to registered offshore sediment disposal sites around the UK coast and includes volumes of disposed material, dredged areas, calculated levels of contaminants in...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 2004/1: Estuarine Contaminant - Clyde Estuary, Greenock to Helensburgh (22/03/2004 to 26/03/2004)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical and sampling survey took place in March 2004 in the Clyde estuary between Greenock and Helensburgh aboard the Endrick2 The purpose was to...

Marine Environment Monitoring and Assessment National database (MERMAN) Contaminants, nutrients, biological and eutrophication effects in water - 1999 onwards

The Marine Environment Monitoring and Assessment National database (MERMAN) is a national database which holds and provides access to data collected under the Clean Safe Seas Environmental...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 2007/5: Estuarine Contamination: Firth of Clyde Holy Loch to Greenock (26/Mar/2007 to 30/Mar/2007)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical and sampling survey took place in March 2007 in the Firth of Clyde between Holy Loch and Greenock aboard the RV Arora. The purpose was to...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 2004/2: Estuarine Contaminant - Clyde, Greenock to Erskine Bridge, (14/Jun/2004 to 18/Jun/2004)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical and sampling survey took place in June 2004 in the Clyde estuary from Greenock to the Erskine Bridge aboard the Griffon Hovercraft. The...

Hydrocarbon and microbial community data from contaminated beaches in Salamina and the Athens Riviera following the Agia Zoni II Oil Spill (2017-2018)

These data were collected from surface sediments (0-5 cm) at sites located along the Athens Riviera and Salamina coastline, Greece. The sediments came from both oil-contaminated (via Agia Zoni II...

Spatial datasets of radionuclide contamination in the Ukrainian Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

Data comprise radionuclide deposition, radioactivity dose measurements, radioactive particle activity and physical characteristic information from soil samples collected within and around the...

Comparisons - imported animal protein contamination rates in Great Britain in 2012 - 2014

This dataset relates to Salmonella in animal feedingstuffs. The data shows a comparison of the testing of batches of imported animal protein for the years 2012, 2013 and 2014. The sample type is...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 2001/4: Estuarine Contaminant: Mersey Estuary (09/May/2000 to 14/June/2001)

These British Geological Survey (BGS) marine sampling surveys took place from May 2000 to June 2001 in the Mersey estuary. The purpose was to obtain the data necessary for a study of the estuarine...

Dioxin and Trace Element data

Environmental contaminant dataset (PCDD/Fs, PCBs, PBDD/Fs, PBBs, PBDEs, PAHs and Trace Elements) used in Food Standards Agency (FSA) research programme 'Chemical Contaminants in Food.

Nematode assemblages from field-samlping and lab based paint-derived tributyltin (TBT) contamination experiments from the Creeksea estuary, March 2001

Data consists of presense data of nematode worms in the form of count data.Bulk sediment samples were collected from the Creeksea estuary (south east coast of the UK) in March 2001. The csv...

Contaminants data from sediment cores collected in the North Sea between 2023 and 2024 and the Celtic Sea during 2023

These sample data are from sediment cores collected using a NIOZ (Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research design) Box Corer during 3 surveys conducted by the Research Vessel (RV) Cefas...

Glasgow City Council (GCCL) Sampling Survey 2002/5: Estuarine Contaminant - River Clyde outer estuary (22/Oct/2002 - 24/Oct/2002)

This marine sampling survey took place in October 2002 in the River Clyde between the Lower Harbour and Milton (outer estuary) on board the Endrick 2. The British Geological Survey (BGS) carried...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Multibeam Survey 2007/4: Estuarine Contamination, Firth of Clyde (03/Mar/2007 to 19/Mar/2007)

This marine multibeam survey took place in March 2007 in the Firth of Clyde on board the vessel Remote Sensor. The survey was carried out by Aspect Land & Hydrographic Surveys on behalf of the...

Water chemistry of seven lakes in Belarus and Ukraine 2014 to 2016

Data comprise water chemistry measurements (major alkali and alkali-earth element water concentrations and trace element concentrations) recorded over two years at seven lakes in Belarus and...

Groundwater Vulnerability Scotland version 2

The Groundwater Vulnerability Scotland dataset forms part of the BGS Hydrogeological Maps of Scotland data product. This product is comprised of three datasets: Bedrock Aquifer Productivity...