MarBEF

Marine Life Survey Data (collected by volunteers) collated by MarLIN

Citation

Parr, J. Marine Life Survey Data (collected by volunteers) collated by MarLIN. MarLIN, collated Marine Life Survey Datasets, Marine Biological Association of the UK, Plymouth, UK. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/641

Contact: Parr, Jon

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Availability:

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

Description

Collection of marine life surveys collated by the Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) as part of their data access program. more

Surveys are either flagged as professional surveys or data collected by volunteer recorders as part for the Sealife Survey. Information about survey methodology can be found on the MarLIN Web site (www.marlin.ac.uk). There are currently 368 surveys collated by MarLIN containing 250,000 species records. Data ownership remains with the data provider and permission must be sought for commercial use of the data.

Scope

Themes:

Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Birds, Biology > Fish, Biology > Macroalgae, Biology > Mammals, Biology > Plants

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Data, Marine Genomics, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, UK, Mammalia, Actinopterygii, Aves, Bryozoa, Chondrichthyes, Cnidaria, Mollusca, Plantae, Tunicata

Geographical coverage

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,6081; MinLat: 49,4035 - MaxLong: 1,136; MaxLat: 58,9655 [WGS84]

UK [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage

1970 - 2004

Taxonomic coverage

Mammalia [WoRMS]

Actinopterygii [WoRMS]

Aves [WoRMS]

Bryozoa [WoRMS]

Chondrichthyes [WoRMS]