Cumbria Non Native Invasive Species
Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre
Description
Species Observation records for a variety of taxon groups under Schedule 9 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to which section 14 applies: Animals (Part1) and Plants (Part2)which are established in the wild. Does not include records of birds.
Geographic Description
Cumbria Administrative County consists of Vice-Counties 69 - Westmorland and 70 - Cumberland, and that part of VC 65 lying in Cumbria.
Purpose
To establish and monitor distribution and status of Non Native Invasive Species in Cumbria.
Data quality
Records have usually been assessed by a county recorder/verifier. Original source and determination information as well as further record details are available from CBDC and should be checked before use in contentious circumstances. Comments on suspected erroneous records are welcomed.
Methods
Collation of existing studies together with surveys and casual sightings from local groups, natural history societies, professional ecologists, naturalists and members of the public. Consequently records relate to a wide variety of recording methods..
Citation
Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre ([Insert download year]). Cumbria Non Native Invasive Species. Occurrence dataset on the NBN Atlas
Rights
CC-BY-NC
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