Identification

Title

1992 - 2022 Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) England & Wales - E.coli measurements in shellfish flesh from monitoring data for England and Wales

Alternative title(s)

Bacterial loads in food shellfish

Abstract

Generally monthly collected Official Control shellfish samples collected from 400 or so sites across E&W by local authority sampling officers. Analysed for *E. coli* in shellfish flesh in Official Control labs and results reported to Cefas. Decisions about the classification of harvesting areas is based on this data. The *E. coli* data and summary statistics are viewable in list and graphical form for each representative monitoring point (RMP) on the Cefas website.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

Unique resource identifier

code

CEFAS57d04037-8ae6-4ba3-a59e-ff1a8a53a9b2

codeSpace

http://www.cefas.co.uk/

Dataset language

eng

Spatial reference system

authority code

OGP

code identifying the spatial reference system

urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::27700

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

structure

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

SeaDataNet P021 parameter discovery vocabulary

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2011-03-25

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

GEMET, version 1.0

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2008-06-01

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2008-06-01

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-18

East bounding longitude

14

North bounding latitude

62.5

South bounding latitude

47.5

Extent

Extent group

authority code

title

SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2010-05-18

code identifying the extent

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

1992

End position

2022-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2019-06-20

Frequency of update

002

Quality and validity

Lineage

Results reported from LAs. **Associated Datasets: ** Classification zones - released on MAGIC website **Publication Destination: ** Results released on Cefas classification webpage

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

Public data (Crown Copyright) - Open Government Licence Terms and Conditions apply

Constraint set

Limitations on public access

Public data (Crown Copyright) - Open Government Licence Terms and Conditions apply

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

Data Manager

organisation name

Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science

full postal address

Cefas Lowestoft Laboratory

Pakefield Road

Lowestoft

NR33 0HT

UK

telephone number

+44 (0)1502 562244

email address

data.manager@cefas.co.uk

responsible party role

originator

Responsible party

contact position

Data Manager

organisation name

Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science

full postal address

Cefas Lowestoft Laboratory

Pakefield Road

Lowestoft

NR33 0HT

UK

telephone number

+44 (0)1502 562244

email address

data.manager@cefas.co.uk

responsible party role

custodian

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

contact position

Data Manager

organisation name

Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science

full postal address

Cefas Lowestoft Laboratory

Pakefield Road

Lowestoft

NR33 0HT

UK

telephone number

+44 (0)1502 562244

email address

data.manager@cefas.co.uk

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2019-06-20T13:24:34

Metadata language

eng