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2003 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Kentra Bay, Lochaber Site Condition Monitoring survey of intertidal mud and sandflats features

The purpose of this study was to initiate site condition monitoring (SCM) of the intertidal sediment flats of Kentra Bay and Moss SSSI, in order to establish a baseline biological dataset against...

HS2 Phase Two: from the West Midlands to Leeds and Manchester

HS2 Phase 2b: from the West Midlands to Leeds and Crewe to Manchester The data provided here relates to information and/or engineering design published during the Development Phase of High Speed...

Licence Areas

Upon privatisation of the coal industry in 1994, The Coal Authority was set up to take over a number of British Coal’s responsibilities; however these did not include the physical extraction of...

Coal mining court orders

In parts of the country, the High Court may have issued an order allowing a mine owner or mining operator to work coal where no previous mining lease was in existence. The Court may also have made...

Surface Coal Mining

Surface Mining Areas denote an area of coal extracted by surface excavations in the past or are being excavated currently, these sites do not necessarily reflect the extent of the excavation. Coal...

Trophic interaction data and taxonomic information for fish predators and their prey spanning the North East Atlantic and its marginal seas between 1836-2013

Taxonomic information and the diet matrix for fish species-size-classes (rows) and their prey (columns) used to produce feeding guilds via cluster analysis for Thompson et al. (2020) ‘A feeding...

Farm management and longitudinal data on antibiotic use and antibiotic resistant E. coli for 53 dairy farms, South West England, 2017-2019

This dataset contains over 4000 faecally-contaminated environmental samples collected over 2 years across 53 dairy farms in England. The samples were analysed for E. coli resistance to amoxicillin,...

Radiocarbon measurements on river wood deposits collected in August 2019, Mackenzie River, Canada

The data comprises of dimensions of large wood pieces and the isotope composition (radiocarbon, stable carbon isotopes) of cellulose extracted from the wood samples. Large Wood (LW) samples were...

Invertebrate community assembly data across a natural soil temperature gradient in Iceland from May-July 2015

This is a dataset of environmental variables, total invertebrate abundance, and mean invertebrate body mass, sampled at 60 soil habitat patches in the Hengill geothermal valley, Iceland, from May...

Nutrient chemistry data from five rivers receiving sewage effluent in Oxfordshire, England, 2017

This data set comprises water quality data from five tributaries of the River Thames, UK. Sampling sites at each river were from both upstream and downstream of sewage effluent point sources....

Breeding success, population size, and site quality data for a population of common guillemots (Uria aalge) on the Isle of May, Scotland, 1981-2018

This dataset contains information on the breeding outcome, breeding site occupancy, and breeding site quality for a sample of common guillemots breeding on the Isle of May, Scotland. Data is...

Nurdle characteristics with associated bacterial concentrations and virulence of Klebsiella isolates from Scottish beaches, 2022

This dataset holds realistic environmental concentrations of potential pathogens colonising microplastic beads (nurdles) collected from ten Scottish beaches. Observed measures include...

UKGEOS Glasgow groundwater and surface water chemistry dataset release (2021–2022)

The data release includes surface and groundwater chemistry data from 99 samples (33 surface water, 60 groundwater, and 6 groundwater duplicates) collected during the baseline water monitoring at...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: Folkestone Pomerania: Benthic Sampling and Photo/Video Survey FKPM_CEND1314: Eastern Channel (19/06/2014 to 25/06/2014)

To acquire high quality biological data of suitable resolution to characterise and work towards a baseline for future monitoring of the sediment rock broadscale habitats and Habitat Features of...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: Farnes East: Benthic sampling and Video Survey FRNE_cend0514: Southern North Sea (13/03/2014 to 31/03/2014)

Drop camera survey collecting seabed images and sediment samples from three specified locations from within the East Farnes recomended Marine Conservation Zone (rMCZ) to client's specfications,...

The amino acid composition of 39 coral skeleton samples from massive Porites spp. corals of different genotype cultured under varying seawater pCO2 and temperature.

Amino acid compositions of coral skeletons from 4 massive Porites spp. genotypes (G4, G5, G6, G7) cultured in an aquarium at seawater pCO2 of 180, 260, 400 and 750 µatm and at seawater temperature...

HiRes1 Airborne Magnetic Radiometric VLF Survey North Midlands (OGC WxS INSPIRE)

High Resolution, Airborne Magnetic, Radiometric, VLF Survey over north Midlands of GB. Survey flying for the collaborative BGS and World Geoscience Corporation Ltd (WGC) high resolution geophysical...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: South West Deeps (West): Multibeam, Benthic Sampling and Video survey SWDW_CEND0613: (08/05/2013 to 28/05/2013)

Ground truthing (GT) survey to provide data which would be used in conjunction with the existing multibeam echosounder (MBES) acoustic data (bathymetry and backscatter) to determine the presence...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: Goodwin Sands: Benthic Sampling and Video survey GWSD_2GDK71014: Eastern Channel (22/09/2014 to 02/10/2014)

Goodwin Sands recommended Marine Conservation Zone 2014 habitat verification survey. Sampling equipment: Drop camera and 0.1 m2 Mini-Hamon grab. Drop Camera survey collecting video and still images...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: Poole Rocks: Benthic Sampling and Video survey plrc_stgn0113: Eastern Channel (08/07/2013 to 13/07/2013)

Poole Rocks recommended Marine Conservation Zone 2013 habitat verification survey. Sampling equipment: Drop camera and 0.1 m2 Mini-Hamon grab. Drop Camera survey collecting video and still images...