<?xml version="1.0"?>
<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd">
  <dc:title xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Non-indigenous species introduction records in UK waters 2003 to 2020</dc:title>
  <dc:type xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">dataset</dc:type>
  <dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">https://portal.medin.org.uk/portal/start.php?tpc=009_CEFAS42413aa8-4cfa-4572-bcd5-592833803c2b</dc:identifier>
  <dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Data are the years and locations of first occurrence of marine non-indigenous 
species (NIS) in UK waters in the two OSPAR regions (Greater North Sea, Celtic 
Seas), of species that have arrived in the assessment period 2003-2020 
inclusive. These data are subject to analysis under the UK Marine Strategy 
Indicator Assessment 2024 'the number of new non-indigenous species 
introductions'.</dc:description>
  <dc:date xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">20250404 20250122</dc:date>
</oai_dc:dc>