All Wales Common Scoter ( Melanitta nigra ) Survey (1994 - 2002)

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• Published by: Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
• Last updated: 30 April 2002
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• Licence: Other Licence ; View licence information

Summary

This dataset comprises of results from an aerial survey of common scoters, Melanitta nigra, (seabirds) in Carmarthen Bay, Cardigan Bay and Liverpool Bay. The data was collected to provide information for Special Protection Areas (SPA) designations and monitoring. Common Scoter feed on bivalves and other invertebrates such as polychaetes and amphipods which are found in abundance in the shallow waters (less than 10 m) in Carmarthen Bay.

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• Added to data.gov.uk: 2018-07-05
• Access contraints: This data is jointly owned by NRW and the All Wales Common Scoter Survey Partnership. There are no access restrictions to this data. NRW may release, publish or disseminate it freely.
• Harvest GUID: 4f4c4942-4343-5764-6473-303436313333
• Extent: Latitude: 53.75000116° to 51.21817099°
• Extent: Longitude: -5.76938063° to -3.09806749°
• Spatial reference system: urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::BNG
• Dataset reference date: 2002-04-30 (publication)
• Dataset reference date: 2002-04-30 (revision)
• Frequency of update: annually
• Responsible party: All Wales Common Scoter Survey Partnership (AWCSS Partnership) (custodian); Natural Resources Wales (NRW) (custodian); British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) (originator); World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) (originator)
• ISO 19139 resource type: dataset
• Metadata language: eng
• Source Metadata: XML
• Source Metadata: HTML

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© CNC/NRWand AWCSS Partnership 2002. There are no use restrictions on this data. Recipients may re-use, reproduce, disseminate this data free of charge in any format or medium, provided they do so accurately, acknowledging both the source and the copyright of NRW / AWCSS Partnership and do not use it in a misleading context. It is the recipient's responsibility to ensure the data is fit for the intended purpose, that dissemination or publishing does not result in duplication and that it is fairly interpreted. Advice on interpretation should be sought where required. To avoid re-using old data, users should periodically obtain the latest version from the original source.