Identification

Title

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: The Manacles: Benthic sampling and video survey MNCL_2FGL50915: Western Channel & Celtic Sea (02/09/2015 to 07/09/2015)

Abstract

The Manacles Marine Conservation Zone 2015 baseline survey. Sampling equipment: Drop camera and 0.1 m2 Mini-Hamon grab.Drop Camera survey collecting video and still images of the seabed habitats within The Manacles MCZ. Hamon Grab survey within The Manacles MCZ. These data are archived with the Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) Data Archive Centres (DACs) including the British Geological Survey (BGS) DAC for geology and geophysics, The Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data (DASSH) and the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) bathymetry DAC.The full site data package (excluding raw bathymetry) is also available on request from BGS.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

http://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=MCZ_MNCL_2FGL50915

protocol: HTTP

name: BGS Offshore Geoindex

description: GeoIndex allows users to search for information about BGS data collections covering the UK and other areas world wide. Access is free, the interface is easy to use, and it has been developed to enable users to check coverage of different types of data and find out some background information about the data. More detailed information can be obtained by further enquiry through the website.

function: search

Unique resource identifier

code

BGS_CMD_REF1006

codeSpace

British Geological Survey

Dataset language

eng

Spatial reference system

authority code

OGP

code identifying the spatial reference system

urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

geoscientificInformation

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2008-06-01

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages (L131)

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2010-05-18

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P021)

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2011-07-27

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-5.0705

East bounding longitude

-5.0298

North bounding latitude

50.0608

South bounding latitude

50.0320

Extent

Extent group

authority code

title

BGS Gazetteer

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2025-02-24

code identifying the extent

Lands End

Extent group

authority code

title

Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries

reference date

date type

creation

effective date

2009-06-18

code identifying the extent

Western Channel & Celtic Sea

Extent group

authority code

title

The SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water Body Gazetteer: Sub-Ocean Category

reference date

date type

creation

effective date

1954-01-01

code identifying the extent

ENGLISH CHANNEL

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

2015-09-02

End position

2015-09-07

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2015-09-07

Frequency of update

notPlanned

Quality and validity

Lineage

Sample equipment types used included: Grab: Amon or Hamon. Environment Agency was contracted to undertake the survey on behalf of Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Data gathered on the cruise MNCL_2FGL50915.

Conformity

Conformity report

specification

title

INSPIRE Implementing rules laying down technical arrangements for the interoperability and harmonisation of unknown theme

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2011

degree

false

explanation

See the referenced specification

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Constraint set

Use constraints

unrestricted use, copyright acknowledgement - Available under the Open Government Licence subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying the reproduced Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs materials "Contains Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs materials @Crown Copyright [year]"

Limitations on public access

The copyright of materials derived from the British Geological Survey's work is vested in the Natural Environment Research Council [NERC]. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a retrieval system of any nature, without the prior permission of the copyright holder, via the BGS Intellectual Property Rights Manager. Use by customers of information provided by the BGS, is at the customer's own risk. In view of the disparate sources of information at BGS's disposal, including such material donated to BGS, that BGS accepts in good faith as being accurate, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the quality or accuracy of the information supplied, or to the information's suitability for any use. NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused.

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

organisation name

British Geological Survey (BGS)

full postal address

The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South

Edinburgh

EH14 4AP

UK

telephone number

+44 (0)131 667 1000

facsimile number

+44 (0)131 668 4140

email address

enquiries@bgs.ac.uk

responsible party role

custodian

Responsible party

organisation name

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

email address

offshoredata@bgs.ac.uk

responsible party role

originator

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

organisation name

British Geological Survey (BGS)

full postal address

The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South

Edinburgh

EH14 4AP

UK

telephone number

+44 (0)131 667 1000

facsimile number

+44 (0)131 668 4140

email address

enquiries@bgs.ac.uk

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2025-02-24

Metadata language

eng