Freshwater river diatom surveys (Biosys)
BIOSYS
The Environment Agency undertakes freshwater and marine biological monitoring in England. This dataset contains site, sample, metric and taxa information from freshwater river diatom (algae) surveys carried out across England from 1993 onwards. Notes: - These survey data are stored in an archive more commonly known as BIOSYS. - This dataset contains Freshwater, River diatom surveys only. - Pollution Samples are excluded from the dataset. - The TDI4 calculations in this dataset were updated in 2017 to correct errors discovered in 2016. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2020. All rights reserved.
dataset
https://environment.data.gov.uk/ecology-fish/
protocol: null
name: ECOLOGY_AND_FISH_DATA_EXPLORER
description: The Ecology and Fish data explorer
https://ea.sharefile.com/d-s370c27a1a9442949
protocol: WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
name: DIATOM_DOCUMENTATION
description: Documentation (Supporting information for the diatom dataset)
https://support.environment.data.gov.uk/hc/en-gb
protocol: http:
name: DSP_CUSTOMER_FORUM
description: DEFRA Data Services Platform Customer Forum
61de6df0-d465-11e4-b95c-f0def148f590
eng
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700
biota
environment
inlandWaters
freshwater monitoring
biology
ecology
OpenData
Diatoms
Algae
Biosys
River
publication
2010-01-13
-6.236
2.072
55.816
49.943
http://data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/doc/country/england
1993-06-04T12:00:00
2020-05-04T00:00:00
revision
2020-05-04T00:00:00
creation
2019-11-01
quarterly
This dataset is derived from Biosys and contains all freshwater, river diatom surveys. The data are split into three subsets: Site, metric and taxa information.
Open format | Comma Separated Values file (CSV)
Open Government Licence
There are no public access constraints to this data. Use of this data is subject to the licence identified.
Environment Agency
DSPcustomerforum@environment-agency.gov.uk
https://support.environment.data.gov.uk/hc/en-gb
description: Defra Data Services Forum
pointOfContact
Environment Agency
metadata@environment-agency.gov.uk
pointOfContact
2020-06-09