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Sublittoral nematode and copepod assemblages from 12 sites around the UK coast from May 1997 to November 1999

Data consists of presense data of nematode worms and copepods in the form of count data. Sampling was conducted from May 1997 to June 1999 in 12 sampling locations, 6 inshore (Burbo Bight,...

Analyses of volcanic glasses from oceanic islands and mid-ocean ridges (NERC Grant NE/P017045/1)

Analyses of volcanic glasses from a range of oceanic islands (Samoa, Cook-Australs, Iceland) and mid-ocean ridges (Reykjanes Ridge). Each glass sample was analysed for the concentrations of >60...

A Global Positioning System (GPS) survey of graffiti around the central campus of The University of Edinburgh

Graffiti study in central Edinburgh around the University central campus. Points record the size and nature of the graffiti and are accompanied by a photograph.

2006, Senergy, UKCS Block 11/29, Jack-Up Rig, BGS Reference Number SG06SS0001

An oil and gas industry site survey (desk study) for a jack-up rig acquired in October 2006. The block number traversed was 11/29.

Renewable Energy Schemes

Areas of potential identified as a result of the 2010 Decentralised and Zero Carbon Energy Planning’ study. There is no information on existing renewable energy schemes.

Health risks of bathing waters: Links between gastrointestinal illness and marine bathing

The 2006/7/EC European Bathing Directive stipulates water quality classification standards for recreational bathing waters based on specified limits for Faecal Indicator Organisms (FIOs). Presence...

Tsetse trypanosome and endosymbiont data from Hurungwe District, Zimbabwe (2016)

The data set includes the results of a laboratory analysis in 2016, investigating the presence of trypanosomes and prevalence of tsetse endosymbionts in tsetse flies. The tsetse flies were sampled...

Flora and fauna data from agricultural land under differing crop and management regimes, 2006-2010 - RELU Effects of scale in organic agriculture

This dataset consists of ecology data from 16 paired field sites; each pair consisting of an organic and conventional farm. A multiscale sampling design was employed to assess the impact of (i)...

Conwy stream and estuary water quality data (2013-2016) [Turf2Surf]

The data comprise water quality measurements taken from streams and rivers in the Conwy catchment and its estuary from March 2013 to October 2016. Depending on water type and sampling location the...

Tropical forest seedling trait data collected in Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia, in February 2020

This dataset includes values of 15 traits (total dry mass; root length to shoot length ratio; leaf mass fraction; root mass fraction; shoot mass fraction; leaf thickness; leaf force to punch; leaf...

Ocean island olivine and spinel major element compositions (NERC Grant NE/T012455/1)

The dataset consists of elemental compositions determined for olivine and spinel from 13 ocean islands, including Azores, Balleny, Cook-Austral, Crozet, Cape Verde, Fernando de Noronha, Galapagos,...

Indicative Atlas of Radon Potential for Great Britain version 3

Radon is a natural radioactive gas which enters buildings from the ground. The joint UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) - British Geological Survey (BGS) Digital Indicative Atlas of Radon in Great...

2001 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA2 North Sea Survey Leg-2 Cruise Report, (Kommandor Jack)

This report describes fieldwork operations of the North Sea Strategic Environmental Survey, Leg 2 conducted from S/V Kommandor Jack between 05 May and 21 May 2001 as part of the Department of Trade...

Survey of Blue Ling and Other Deep-Water Species 2003/04 - Fisheries Science Partnership

Data from an FSP trip directed at deep-water fish species to the west of Scotland, where some of the stocks are considered to be severely depleted e.g orange roughy (*Hoplostethus atlanticus*) in...

Reduce Whiting By-Catch in the SW Trawl Squid & Cuttlefish Fishery 2016/17 - Fisheries Science Partnership

Ten days of sea trials comprising 21 tows were successfully completed on board the commercial fishing vessel *‘Sue Ellen’* (BM211) in Lyme Bay in January 2017 allowing comparison of the catches...

Survey of Blue Ling and Other Deep-Water Species 2003/04 - Fisheries Science Partnership

Data from an FSP trip directed at deep-water fish species to the west of Scotland, where some of the stocks are considered to be severely depleted e.g orange roughy (*Hoplostethus atlanticus*) in...

Pensioners' Incomes dataset

Pensioners' Incomes Anonymised UK Data Archive End User Licence. The Pensioners' Incomes series contains estimates of the levels, sources and distribution of pensioners’ incomes and also examines...

MNCR Area Summaries - Shetland

Shetland (MNCR Sector 1) has been studied as part of the Marine Nature Conservation Review programme. The studies included field surveys of the shores and nearshore subtidal zone to describe the...

Litterfall production in human-modified forests of Eastern Amazonia

This dataset includes measurements of litter in 20 plots (250 x 10 m each) in the Brazilian Amazon. Study plots were distributed across a gradient of forest disturbance, including: undisturbed...

Diet, timing of egg laying and breeding success data for Isle of May European shag population 1985-2015

Data on timing of breeding, breeding success and diet of the European shag, sampled from the Isle of May population. The data were collected between 1985 and 2015 by visually checking nests and...