NE Scotland marine mammal records 1800-2010
North East Scotland Biological Records Centre
Description
Marine mammal records held at North-East Scotland Biological Records Centre - various surveys and casual observations
Geographic Description
Records compiled from North-East Scotland (administrative areas of Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, and Moray).
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Records are biased towards well recorded areas, especially Deeside, Aberdeen and the coast and, to a lesser extent, Donside.
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Records collected at a variety of spatial scales ranging from 2 to 10 figure grid references.
Purpose
Casual recording. The majority of records are submitted through voluntary efforts.
Data quality
Records have been submitted to varying levels of verification. Some critical species have been verified by local and national experts though many records have not been verified.<br />
*please note* NESBReC shares data with a number of local and national recording groups therefore some records found within this dataset may be replicated in other datasets available from NBN.
Methods
Miscellaneous recording methods; mostly casual records.
Citation
North East Scotland Biological Records Centre ([Insert download year]). NE Scotland marine mammal records 1800-2010. Occurrence dataset on the NBN Atlas
Rights
CC-BY-NC
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