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UK Ramsar adverse factors

Ramsar sites are wetlands of international importance designated under the Ramsar Convention. This dataset contains details for all broad wetland types for all designated Ramsar sites within the UK...

Mystery Wreck Project (Flower of Ugie)

Archaeological diving work by HWTMA began on a shipwreck site in the Eastern Solent in 2004 following a report from a fisherman of a net snag on a previously unknown obstruction. Survey between...

Scoping Industry Approaches to Fully Documented Fisheries 2012/13 - Fisheries Science Partnership

The proposed reform to the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) sets out a move to a land-all catch policy for EU fishing vessels, with a requirement for full reporting of fishing and onboard processing...

Mystery Wreck Project (Flower of Ugie)

Archaeological diving work by HWTMA began on a shipwreck site in the Eastern Solent in 2004 following a report from a fisherman of a net snag on a previously unknown obstruction. Survey between...

Meteorological data collected at English Short Rotation Coppice (Extensive) sites

As a result of high oil prices in the mid-1970s, many European and Scandinavian countries initiated research programmes investigating fuel production from energy crops. Initial studies were aimed...

Historic GQA Headline Indicators of Water Courses - Biology

This record is for Approval for Access product AfA161. The General Quality Assessment (GQA) Headline Indicator scheme or GQAHI (previously known as GQA) was the Environment Agency's national...

Municipal Recycling & Waste Strategy - Assumptions: Market Dynamics

This section outlines the assumptions we have used as a basis for Barnet Council’s Municipal Recycling & Waste Strategy and the various evidence collated that supports them  MD1 - By 2030...

Housebuilding completions per 1000 households

This data set gives annual figures for the number of house building completions per 1000 households. House building data are collected at local authority district level and are available on ODC...

2005-2006 Harries et al. Isle of Cumbrae Sargassum muticum records

The invasive alga Sargassum muticum has recently been reported in the Firth of Lorn, west coast of Scotland. This represents the first sighting of the species north of the Kintyre Peninsula, a land...

2005-2006 Harries et al. Isle of Cumbrae Sargassum muticum records

The invasive alga Sargassum muticum has recently been reported in the Firth of Lorn, west coast of Scotland. This represents the first sighting of the species north of the Kintyre Peninsula, a land...

Soil moisture data for four sites from a study of the impact of woodland on water resources (TADPOLE project, Clipstone)

In 1996 concerns were raised, in the Environment Select Committee’s first report on water conservation and supply, that the government’s ambition to double woodland cover in England could...

Woodland Carbon Code Projects

The Woodland Carbon Code (www.woodlandcarboncode.org.uk) is the standard for UK woodland creation projects where carbon is accounted for. It is managed by the Forestry Commission. All projects...

QICS Paper: Numerical study of the fate of CO2 purposefully injected into the sediment and seeping from seafloor in Ardmucknish Bay

To quantify the impact of leaked CO2 purposefully stored in subsea geological formations on the marine ecosystem, CO2 gas was injected into sandy sediments in a small bay in Scotland in 2012....

Ensemble of land and freshwater ecosystem services mapped for Lake Victoria’s catchment area, 2000-2022

This dataset presents modelled predictions (spanning 2000-2022) for several important ecosystem services in the Lake Victoria basin in eastern Africa. The catchment includes areas of Kenya,...

Dissolved methane concentrations in groundwater (NERC Grant NE/R017832/1)

This dataset contains dissolved methane concentrations from groundwater in Great Britain, predominantly from England. Data were collated in Microsoft Excel (.xlsx) format from four publicly...

Daily plot level (micro meteorological) data at Climoor field site in Clocaenog Forest 2015-2016

This dataset contains daily micro-meteorological data from the experimental plots at the Climoor field site in Clocaenog forest, North East Wales. The data contain air temperature, (degrees...

QUEST GSI (Global Scale Impacts of Climate Change): Climate, run-off and aquatic model simulations

QUEST GSI was led by Nigel Arnell (University of Reading) with co-investigators from the Universities of Aberdeen, Leeds, UEA, Edinburgh, Southampton, UCL, London School of Hygiene and Tropical...

QUEST GSI (Global Scale Impacts of Climate Change): Climate, run-off and aquatic model simulations

QUEST GSI was led by Nigel Arnell (University of Reading) with co-investigators from the Universities of Aberdeen, Leeds, UEA, Edinburgh, Southampton, UCL, London School of Hygiene and Tropical...

Datasets from sediment cores collected from the Semenov Hydrothermal Field during the RRS James Cook cruises JC224 (2022) and JC254 (2023)

This dataset comprises a variety of sediment core data from the Semenov Hydrothermal Field region of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, collected during RRS James Cook cruises JC224 (March - April 2022) and...

UKCCSRC Call 2 project report: Advanced Sorbent via Controlled Sintering of Natural Ca-sorbent for Carbon Capture

In this study, two strategies, thermal pretreatment and chemical doping, were investigated as a method of improving the residual carrying capacity of Longcliffe and Havelock limestone for calcium...