Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) Sites in Wales to 2003
Natural Resources Wales
Description
This datasets contains the location and abundance or presence of Great Crested Newts (Triturus cristatus) across Wales. This dataset covers the whole of Wales although the majority of records occur in Ynys Mon and on the borders of East Wales. The dataset has been subject to validation (checking for inputting errors). Records range in accuracy from 2 to 8 figure grid references.
Geographic Description
This dataset covers the whole of Wales although the majority of records occur in Ynys Mon and on the borders of East Wales.
Purpose
The purpose of this data capture was to provide information on the distribution and abundance of Great Crested Newt, as it is an Annex II Species listed under the EC Habitats Directive.
Data quality
The dataset has been subject to validation (checking for inputting errors). Records range in accuracy from 2 to 8 figure grid references. Some of these 8 figure grid references may have been generated by MapInfo and are not the true observational grid reference.
Methods
A collation of records from a range of sources.
Citation
Natural Resources Wales. ([Insert year of download]) Great Crested Newt (Trirurus cristatus) Sites in Wales to 2003. 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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