Marine Records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas
Natural Resources Wales
Description
An atlas of marine species for Pembrokeshire including flora and fauna, intertidal and sublittoral data, funded by the Countryside Council for Wales (CCW). It is a collation of data from various CCW and third party sources (both published and unpublished) that cover Pembrokeshire, held within 79 surveys. This is a historical collation which is not being updated. The data includes all records from the Dale Fort Marine Fauna survey plus additional data from subsequent and prior surveys. Data that are included in the Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR) database have been excluded from this dataset to avoid duplication.
Geographic Description
Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales.
Purpose
The purpose of this data capture was to collate and make accessible all historical marine species data for Pembrokeshire between 1899 and 1998.
Data quality
The data is historic and Natural Resources Wales cannot guarantee its accuracy or validity.
However, those data which were collated by Dale Rostron under contract to CCW (1997) was subject to basic validation, including the checking of all positional information against appropriate maps/charts.
Methods
Various survey techniques were employed in order to collect the data see individual survey metadata for more information.
Citation
Natural Resources Wales. ([Insert year of download]) Marine Records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas. Occurrence dataset accessed through the NBNAtlas
Rights
© CNC/NRW
Data may be re-used under the terms of the Open Government Licence providing it is done so, acknowledging both the source and NRW's copyright. It is the recipient's responsibility to ensure the data is fit for the intended purpose.
Attribution statement: Contains Natural Resources Wales information © Natural Resources Wales and Database Right. All rights Reserved.
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