2011 University of Plymouth Falmouth towed underwater video maerl and associated epifauna survey
Citation
University of Plymouth (2021): 2011 University of Plymouth Falmouth towed underwater video maerl and associated epifauna survey. v1.5. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent https://doi.org/10.17031/8a7e-s138
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Description
Survey to establish the location and assess the extent, distribution and species composition of maerl bed habitats and quantify the abundance of associated epifauna communities in Falmouth Harbour, UK using a high definition towed underwater video system. Surveys were conducted in response to proposed dredging activities to deepen the shipping channel. The survey took place in November 2011 and transects were approximately 200 x 0.5 metres more
This data set is part of a series set named '2011-2013 University of Plymouth Falmouth towed underwater video maerl and associated epifauna survey' with DASSH series code 'DASSHSE00000058' Scope Themes: Biology > Benthos Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Dredging, ANE, British Isles, England, Cornwall, Fal estuary, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Actinopterygii, Anthozoa, Asteroidea, Gastropoda, Holothuroidea, Hydrozoa, Malacostraca, Polychaeta Geographical coverage ANE, British Isles, England, Cornwall, Fal estuary [Marine Regions] EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -5,0519; MinLat: 50,1413 - MaxLong: -5,0378; MaxLat: 50,1595 [WGS84] Temporal coverage
2011 Taxonomic coverage
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Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2021-04-27
Information last updated: 2022-08-16
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