North & West of Anglesey (HabMap/MESH) cruise
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
dataset
http://data.jncc.gov.uk/data/fbe101cf-7091-4ebe-9840-c008195fcf04-GB000472.zip
name: GB000472.zip
fbe101cf-7091-4ebe-9840-c008195fcf04
eng
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
biota
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
-4.987355
-4.313544
53.70607
53.47867
2005-08-01
2005-09-30
publication
2005-08-31
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;
Geospatial (vector polygon)
Unknown
Available under the Open Government Licence 3.0
No limitations
Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC
originator
Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC
pointOfContact
2018-06-14