Identification

Title

North & West of Anglesey (HabMap/MESH) cruise

Abstract

The aim of the current project is to improve understanding of the habitats and communities present beyond 12nm north and west of Anglesey. Multibeam acoustic survey ground-truthed with video and grab sampling. Additional information source: Blyth-Skyrme, V., Lindenbaum, C., Verling, E., Van Landeghem, K., Robinson, K., Mackie, A., Darbyshire, T. 2008. Broad-scale biotope mapping of potential reefs in the Irish Sea (north-west of Anglesey) JNCC Report No. 423

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

http://data.jncc.gov.uk/data/fbe101cf-7091-4ebe-9840-c008195fcf04-GB000472.zip

name: GB000472.zip

Unique resource identifier

code

fbe101cf-7091-4ebe-9840-c008195fcf04

codeSpace

Dataset language

eng

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

Additional information source

Blyth-Skyrme, V., Lindenbaum, C., Verling, E., Van Landeghem, K., Robinson, K., Mackie, A., Darbyshire, T. 2008. Broad-scale biotope mapping of potential reefs in the Irish Sea (north-west of Anglesey) JNCC Report No. 423

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

biota

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

Marine

Seabed Habitats and Geology

GB000472

Corpulent

Local

OF1001

Not to be translated to EUNIS

Show on webGIS

Nature Conservation

Drop camera

Grabs

Multibeam echo sounder

Towed video

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-4.987355

East bounding longitude

-4.313544

North bounding latitude

53.70607

South bounding latitude

53.47867

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

2005-08-01

End position

2005-09-30

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2005-08-31

Frequency of update

Quality and validity

Lineage

Classification system details: Backscatter interpreted to ground-types. Survey technique details: 0.1m2 Van veen, 0.5 & 1mm mesh sieve; Multibeam data acquired using Kongsberg-Simrad EM1002. Swath width between 300 and 500m. Line spacing was approx. 200m;

Conformity

Data format

name of format

Geospatial (vector polygon)

version of format

Unknown

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

Available under the Open Government Licence 3.0

Limitations on public access

No limitations

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

organisation name

Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC

email address

data@jncc.gov.uk

responsible party role

originator

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

organisation name

Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC

email address

data@jncc.gov.uk

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2018-06-14

Metadata language

eng