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1935 - Ongoing UK expert sighting marine species records
Citation
The Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (MBA); (2009) 1935 - Ongoing UK expert sighting marine species records https://doi.org/10.15468/tggq3w
Contact: Lear, Daniel
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Description
Occasional sighting of marine species recorded by academics, professionals or expert amateur naturalists. more

Records are from experienced recorders, are usually backed up with photographic evidence or specimens and are often validated by taxonomic experts. Some sightings of important species seen by volunteers and confirmed by expert recorders/taxonomists are included. All records have been QA'd including plotting locations.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Fish, Biology > Invertebrates, Biology > Macroalgae, Biology > Mammals, Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · ANE, North Sea · ANE: Ireland, Irish Exclusive Economic Zone · Data · Marine Genomics · Species distribution · Taxonomy · XYZ ASCII · North Sea · United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone · Annelida · Arthropoda · Ascomycota · Bryozoa · Chlorophyta · Chordata · Cnidaria · Ctenophora · Echinodermata · Mollusca · Nemertea · Nemertina · Ochrophyta · Platyhelminthes · Porifera · Rhodophyta
Geographical coverage
North Sea [Marine Regions]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
From 1935 on [In Progress]
Taxonomic coverage
Annelida [WoRMS]
Arthropoda [WoRMS]
Ascomycota [WoRMS]
Bryozoa [WoRMS]
Chlorophyta [WoRMS]
Chordata [WoRMS]
Cnidaria [WoRMS]
Ctenophora [WoRMS]
Echinodermata [WoRMS]
Mollusca [WoRMS]
Nemertea [WoRMS]
Nemertina [WoRMS]
Ochrophyta [WoRMS]
Platyhelminthes [WoRMS]
Porifera [WoRMS]
Rhodophyta [WoRMS]
Parameters
Animal sightings
Contributors
Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA), more, data creator, data provider
Lear, Daniel
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
DASSH: The UK Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data
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Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2009-03-04
Information last updated: 2017-08-04
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