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Metadata: 2021 NatureScot Digitial Aerial Survey of Solway Firth SPA
Abstract:
HiDef Aerial Surveying Limited (HiDef) has been commissioned by NatureScot (NatS) to undertake digital video aerial surveys of marine birds, in particular wintering waterfowl, across the Solway Firth Special Protection Area (SPA) (NatS zone) in February 2021
Data holder:
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), Headquaters
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Use constraints:
This survey recorded no species or biotope occurrences that NatureScot consider as sensitive; all records may therefore be released in response to requests covered by Environmental Information Regulations or Freedom of Information Regulations; additionally its re-use and dissemination is permissible under Open Government Licence terms. Any re-use of this data will acknowledge the copyright owner.
| Other details | ||
| Internal code | Internally assigned metadata identifier | 1140 |
| Title | The title is used to provide a brief and precise description of the dataset such as 'Date', 'Originating organisation/programme', 'Location' and 'Type of survey'. All acronyms and abbreviations should be reproduced in full. | 2021 NatureScot Digitial Aerial Survey of Solway Firth SPA |
| Alternative title | The purpose of alternative title is to record any additional names by which the dataset may be known. | Solway Firth - NatureScot Survey, NatureScot survey of Solway Firth |
| File Identifier | The File Identifier is a code, preferably a GUID, that is globally unique and remains with the same metadata record even if the record is edited or transferred between portals or tools. | 48a066f948a3e93eba3851ab9dd1b539 |
| Resource Identifier | This is the code assigned by the data owner. | 113_02_01_21 |
| Resource type | The resource type will likely be a dataset but could also be a series (collection of datasets with a common specification) or a service. | dataset |
| Start date | This describes the date the resource starts. This may only be the year if month and day are not known | 2021-02-11 |
| End date | This describes the date the resource ends. This may only be the year if month and day are not known | 2021-03-11 |
| Spatial resolution | This describes the spatial resolution of the dataset or the spatial limitations of the service. | 2500 |
| Spatial resolution unit | This describes the unit of spatial resolution which for distance must be metres. | http://standards.iso.org/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/ISO_19139_Schemas/resources/uom/gmxUom.xml#m |
| Frequency of updates | This describes the frequency with which the resource is modified or updated i.e. a monitoring programme that samples once per year has a frequency that is described as 'annually'. | notPlanned |
| Abstract | The abstract provides a clear and brief statement of the content of the resource. | HiDef Aerial Surveying Limited (HiDef) has been commissioned by NatureScot (NatS) to undertake digital video aerial surveys of marine birds, in particular wintering waterfowl, across the Solway Firth Special Protection Area (SPA) (NatS zone) in February 2021 |
| Lineage | Lineage includes the background information, history of the sources of data, data quality statements and methods. | The data were collected using ultra-high resolution digital video aerial surveys undertaken by HiDef Aerial Surveying Limited. The survey is a design based non-stratified survey, consisting of parallel transect which are aligned approximately in a North-east to south-west and north-west to south-east orientation in the Solway Firth. Transects were spaced at 2500 metres apart. All data were processed in line with HiDef procedures, which are accredited to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 and OHSAS 18001. |
| Related keywords | ||
| Keyword | General subject area(s) associated with the resource, uses multiple controlled vocabularies | Marine Environmental Data and Information Network |
| General subject area(s) associated with the resource, uses multiple controlled vocabularies | Species distribution | |
| General subject area(s) associated with the resource, uses multiple controlled vocabularies | Bird counts | |
| General subject area(s) associated with the resource, uses multiple controlled vocabularies | Cetacean abundance | |
| Geographical coverage | ||
| North | The northern-most limit of the data resource in decimal degrees | 55.03 |
| East | The eastern-most limit of the data resource in decimal degrees | -3.04 |
| South | The southern-most limit of the data resource in decimal degrees | 54.54 |
| West | The western-most limit of the data resource in decimal degrees | -4.37 |
| Responsible organisations | ||
| Role | The point of contact is person or organisation with responsibility for the creation and maintenance of the metadata for the resource. | pointOfContact |
| Organisation name | Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), Headquaters | |
| Individual name | Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) | |
| Position name | Data Manager | |
| Phone | 01463 725000 | |
| Delivery point | Great Glen House, Leachkin Road | |
| Postal code | IV3 8NW | |
| City | Inverness | |
| data_supply@nature.scot | ||
| Role | The distributor is the person or organisation that distributes the resource. | distributor |
| Organisation name | Natural History Museum, London (NHM) | |
| Individual name | Ian Tittley | |
| Delivery point | Department of Zoology Cromwell Road | |
| Postal code | SW7 5BD | |
| City | London | |
| dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk | ||
| Role | The originator is the person or organisation who created, collected or produced the resource. | originator |
| Organisation name | HiDef Aerial Surveying Limited | |
| Individual name | Catherine Irwin | |
| Position name | Lead Project Manager | |
| catherine.irwin@hidefsurveying.co.uk | ||
| Role | The custodian is the person or organisation that accepts responsibility for the resource and ensures appropriate care and maintenance. If a dataset has been lodged with a Data Archive Centre for maintenance then this organisation is be entered here. | custodian |
| Organisation name | Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), Headquaters | |
| Individual name | Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) | |
| Position name | Data Manager | |
| Phone | 01463 725000 | |
| Delivery point | Great Glen House, Leachkin Road | |
| Postal code | IV3 8NW | |
| City | Inverness | |
| data_supply@nature.scot | ||
| Dataset constraints | ||
| 20 Limitations on Public Access - Access constraints | otherRestrictions | |
| 20 Limitations on Public Access - Other constraints | This states any limitations on access to the data and uses free text. | This survey recorded no species or biotope occurrences that NatureScot consider as sensitive; all records may therefore be released in response to requests covered by Environmental Information Regulations or Freedom of Information Regulations; additionally its re-use and dissemination is permissible under Open Government Licence terms. Any re-use of this data will acknowledge the copyright owner. |
| 21 Conditions for Access and Use - Use limitation | This states any constraints on use of the data. Multiple conditions can be recorded for different parts of the data resource. If no conditions apply, then `No condtions apply` is recorded. This uses free text. | No restriction on public access |
| Version info | ||
| Date of publication | The publication date of the resource or if previously unpublished the date that the resource was made publicly available via the MEDIN network. | 2021-03-15 |
| Harvest date | The date which this record has been (re)harvested from the provider. | 2026-04-19 |
| Metadata date | The date when the content of this metadata record was last updated. | 2021-03-26 |
| Metadata standard name | The name of the metadata standard used to create this metadata | MEDIN Discovery metadata standard |
| Metadata standard version | The version of the MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard used to create the metadata record | 2.3.8 |