DASSH Data Archive Centre - Statutory Surveys
Marine Biological Association
Description
Datasets provided to the DASSH Data Archive Centre from Statutory Agencies. Data comply with MEDIN standards (www.oceannet.org) and further assets (images, video, bathymetry) may be available.
Purpose
Data was collected for a variety of reasons including habitat classification, species distribution and life history information, environmental impact assessment and monitoring, fisheries and conservation.
Data quality
Data are collected by professional surveyers and have ben subject to both internal and external QA processes. Details of these are noted in the dataset metadata available on http://portal.oceannet.org/.
Methods
A variety of methods for monitoring marine activities and for statutory conservation. More information on survey methodology is available on the samplingdevice attribute field for each record. Methodology is recorded in the Lineage section of the Discovery Metadata and in the Detailed Metadata form of the MEDIN data guideline spreadsheet.
Citation
DASSH Data Archive Centre - Statutory Surveys by Marine Biological Association under licence CC BY.
Released under DASSH terms and conditions – See http://www.dassh.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions
Rights
CC-BY
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