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Marine records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas
Citation
Dale Rostron. Marine records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas. Countryside Council for Wales, Gwynedd, UK. https://doi.org/10.15468/42yudm

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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
An atlas of marine species for Pembrokeshire including flora and fauna, intertidal and sublittoral data, funded by the Counytryside 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 It is a collation of data from various CCW and third party sources (both published and unpublished) that cover Pembrokeshire, held within 79 surveys.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 MNCR database have been excluded from this dataset to avoid duplication. more

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.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Invertebrates, Biology > Macroalgae
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Algae, Benthos, Biodiversity, Historical records, Macrobenthos, ANE, British Isles, Wales, Pembrokeshire, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Annelida, Arthropoda, Bryozoa, Cephalorhyncha, Chaetognatha, Chlorophyta, Chordata, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Echinodermata, Echiura, Entoprocta, Hemichordata, Mollusca, Nematoda, Nemertea, Nemertina, Ochrophyta, Phoronida, Platyhelminthes, Porifera, Rhodophyta, Sipuncula

Geographical coverage
ANE, British Isles, Wales, Pembrokeshire [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -5,7144; MinLat: 51,1219 - MaxLong: -4,2872; MaxLat: 52,178 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
1899 - 1998

Taxonomic coverage
Annelida [WoRMS]
Arthropoda [WoRMS]
Bryozoa [WoRMS]
Cephalorhyncha [WoRMS]
Chaetognatha [WoRMS]
Chlorophyta [WoRMS]
Chordata [WoRMS]
Cnidaria [WoRMS]
Ctenophora [WoRMS]
Echinodermata [WoRMS]
Echiura [WoRMS]
Entoprocta [WoRMS]
Hemichordata [WoRMS]
Mollusca [WoRMS]
Nematoda [WoRMS]
Nemertea [WoRMS]
Nemertina [WoRMS]
Ochrophyta [WoRMS]
Phoronida [WoRMS]
Platyhelminthes [WoRMS]
Porifera [WoRMS]
Rhodophyta [WoRMS]
Sipuncula [WoRMS]

Contributors
National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN), moredata provider
Natural Resources Wales (NRW), moredata creator
Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA), moredata provider

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EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Release date: 2004-08-11
Metadatarecord created: 2006-01-12
Information last updated: 2014-04-28
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