Broadscale survey and mapping of seabed biota in Loch Creran, Argyll

A broadscale benthic survey of Loch Creran was carried out in 1998-1999. The primary objective of the study was to map the sublittoral habitats and delimit biotopes. AGDS was used, ground-truthed by grab sampling, ROV, diver video and stills photography.

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Alternate title

GB000356
Alternate title

Files prefixed with Creran_biotope only
Date (Publication)
2007-05-01
Edition date
2007-05-01
Purpose

Nature conservation ; Research
Credit

Black, K.D., Hughes, D.J., Provost, P.G. and Pereira, P.M.F. (2000) Broadscale survey and mapping of seabed biota in Loch Creran, Argyll. Scottish Natural Heritage Commissioned Report F98AA408

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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Scottish Natural Heritage

Unknown

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title

  • Habitats
Place

  • Minches & West Scotland
Use limitation

Data may only be used with permission from, and according to any conditions imposed by, the data owner(s)
Spatial representation type
Vector
Denominator
40000
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Oceans
Begin date
1998-11-01
End date
1999-02-28
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Reference system identifier
OSGB36

Distributor

Distributor contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Scottish Natural Heritage| Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Group, InvernessCoastal and Marine Ecosystems Group

Dylan Todd

dylan.todd@snh.gov.uk

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WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link

 		https://www.emodnet-seabedhabitats.eu/access-data/launch-map-viewer/?zoom=12&center=-5.33226,56.53267&layerIds=502&baseLayerId=1&activeFilters=NobwRANghgngpgJwJIBMwC4CsAGATAGjADMBLCAF0VQwBYAOQ0ixAGQHs2BrAVwAdUAzhmABdRmUoIAKnAAe5DGADiAIWzqAzJgBsYAL4igA

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gb000356

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gb000356

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 		https://files.emodnet-seabedhabitats.eu/data/EMODnetSBHsurvey_GB000356.zip

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Dataset
Statement

Survey technique(s): Diver video ; ROV ; Diver survey ; AGDS ; Grabs
Description

Classification scheme: MNCR
Description

Classification scheme details: Classified according to MNCR 97.06 scheme with some local modification
Description

Survey technique details: RoxAnn 200kHz transducer with a Koden CVS-821 sounder; Van Veen 0.1m2 grab; B&W infra-red ROV; hand-held video camera & Nikon 35mm stills camera.

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Principal investigator
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Metadata

File identifier
eaacd863-31d5-4e23-94fe-d50474a7a91f XML
Character set
UTF8
Parent identifier
GB000491

GB000491
Date stamp
2020-01-15T11:59:28
Metadata standard name

ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version

1.0
Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Scottish Natural Heritage

Unknown

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Keywords

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Habitats


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