cfbec0494b15dcfb54880116634b4e68 English dataset Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) Data Manager 01752 633102 01752 633291 Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill Plymouth PL1 2PB dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk pointOfContact 2024-12-02 MEDIN Discovery metadata standard 2.3.8 urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326 2003 Royal Haskoning Ltd Fal Estuary marine ecological grab and core survey 2004-01-06 publication 2003-07-09 creation 2023-07-20 revision DASSHDT00000507 http://https://www.dassh.ac.uk/ Survey commissioned by the Falmouth Harbour Commission to determine whether maerl extraction is having an effect on the infaunal communities of the maerl beds within the Fal Estuary, Cornwall. Infaunal species (presence/absence and counts) data were collected by grab and core. Particle size analysis was conducted at each location. Royal Haskoning (UK Head Office) Data Officer +44 (0)1733 334455 +44 (0)1733 262243 Rightwell House Bretton Peterborough PE3 8DW dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk originator Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) Data Manager 01752 633102 01752 633291 Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill Plymouth PL1 2PB dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk custodian notPlanned Delimited Marine Environmental Data and Information Network NDGO0005 Geology Habitats and biotopes Species distribution GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 2008-01-06 revision Macroalgae generic abundance in water bodies Habitat characterisation Sediment grain size parameters SeaDataNet P021 parameter discovery vocabulary 2009-11-16 revision Biodiversity GEMET 2011-07-06 creation MCZ 100 2012-04-28 creation Open Access; Open Government License otherRestrictions Open Access English geoscientificInformation biota biota Charting Progress 2 Sea Areas 2009-06-18 creation Western Channel and Celtic Sea ICES Rectangles 2009-05-01 creation 29E4 ICES Rectangles 2009-05-01 creation 29E5 International Hydrographic Bureau, Limits of Oceans and Seas 1954-01-01 creation English Channel ICES Statistical Areas 2014-05-16 creation VIIe -5.0924 -4.9853 50.1284 50.2049 2003-07-08 2003-07-09 White N, Adnitt C. 2004. Marine Ecological Survey of the Fal Estuary: Effects of Maerl Extraction. Royal Haskoning final report project number 9M5679 Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) Data Manager 01752 633102 01752 633291 Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill Plymouth PL1 2PB dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk distributor http://doi.org/10.17031/64b9039539533 DOI Link A link to the web service or dataset http://www.dassh.ac.uk DASSH website homepage A link to the general host site dataset MEDIN data guideline for sediment sampling by grab or core for benthos 2011-02-02 publication See the referenced specification true This data was collected by Royal Haskoning for the Falmouth Harbour commission to determine whether a no-take-zone for maerl should be established. Coring, scooping and hoover extractions used to collect data. Coring methods followed Procedural Guideline 3-8 of the Marine Monitoring Handbook (Brazier, 2001). If any sensitive species or biotope records are present within this dataset, they will have been removed. If you wish to request access to sensitive species records, please contact the metadata contact. The UK Sensitive Species list has been agreed by UK statutory bodies and relevant experts. It can be viewed here https://docs.nbnatlas.org/sensitive-species-list/. Please note sensitive species lists can vary across the UK.