Identification

Title

2014 Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum (SARF) Scotland Crassostrea gigas records

Abstract

A quadrat survey of Crassostrea gigas in Scotland conducted by the Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum (SARF) for the Scottish Association for Marine Sciencew (SAMS). The purpose of this survey was to determine the extent of C. gigas in Scotland. Abundances and shell dimensions were measured, as well as habitat descriptions.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://doi.org/10.17031/6683c69a3688e

name: DOI link

description: A link to the web service or dataset

http://www.dassh.ac.uk

name: dassh website

description: A link to the general host site

Unique resource identifier

code

DASSHDT00000283

codeSpace

http://www.dassh.ac.uk

Dataset language

eng

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

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

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

biota

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

Keyword set

keyword value

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2008-01-06

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2009-11-16

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

creation

effective date

2011-07-06

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-4.9726

East bounding longitude

-3.5444

North bounding latitude

55.0901

South bounding latitude

54.5585

Extent

Extent group

authority code

title

reference date

date type

creation

effective date

2009-06-18

code identifying the extent

Irish Sea

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

2014-07-13

End position

2014-07-15

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2016-06-02

Frequency of update

notPlanned

Quality and validity

Lineage

Dataset collated as part of the MSFD contract for Defra. This dataset is a subset and contains records for Crassostrea gigas. If any sensitive species or biotope records are present within this dataset, they will have been removed. If you wish to request access to sensitive species records, please contact the metadata contact. The UK Sensitive Species list has been agreed by UK statutory bodies and relevant experts. It can be viewed here https://docs.nbnatlas.org/sensitive-species-list/. Please note sensitive species lists can vary across the UK. See Cook, E.J., Beveridge, C.M., Lamont, P., O’Higgins, T., Wilding, T. (2014). Survey of Wild Pacific Oyster Crassostrea gigas in Scotland. Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum Report SARF099. ISBN: 978-1-907266-65-2. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1371.7369 For PDF, see https://pureadmin.uhi.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/3270002/SARF099_Final_Report.pdf

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

CC BY 4.0

Constraint set

Limitations on public access

DASSH terms and conditions apply

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

Ecologist

organisation name

Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS)

email address

dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk

responsible party role

originator

Responsible party

contact position

Data Manager

organisation name

Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH)

full postal address

Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill

Plymouth

PL1 2PB

telephone number

01752 633102

facsimile number

01752 633291

email address

dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk

responsible party role

custodian

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

organisation name

DASSH, The Archive for Marine Species and Habitat Data

email address

matarn@mba.ac.uk

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2024-07-15

Metadata language