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2014 Marine Biological Association (MBA) Yealm River non-native species timed search
Citation
MBA (2022) 2014 Marine Biological Association (MBA) Yealm River non-native species timed search. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/8247
Contact: The Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data (MBA-DASSH) ;

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

Description
Timed searches undertaken by the Marine Biological Association (MBA) to search for non-native species in the Yealm Estuary. Searches primarily focused on the Pacific Oyster (Magallana gigas), although other non-natives were recorded. Abundance was primarily Present/Not present, but in some cases non-standard units of abundance (eg. Not common) were used.

Scope
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Abundance, Oysters, EurOBIS calculated BBOX

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -4,052; MinLat: 50,3138 - MaxLong: -4,052; MaxLat: 50,3138 [WGS84]

Contributors
Marine Biological Association of the UK; The Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data (DASSH)data creator

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2023-03-23
Metadatarecord created: 2023-03-23
Information last updated: 2024-06-28
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