00d17b4e5fd85b19bf8e4105e565d539 English series Department for Communities and Local Government +44(0)20 7944 3842 Eland House Contactus@communities.gsi.gov.uk http://www.communities.gov.uk/ pointOfContact 2006-03-16 MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard Version 2.3.5 country OGP 2002, CEFAS, Guidelines for the Conduct of Benthic Studies at Aggregate Dredging Sites 2002-01-01 publication 2002-01-01 creation 19111 These guidelines for the conduct of benthic surveys at commercial aggregate extraction sites were produced in response to the rapid increase in survey work for Environmental Statements to accompany dredging applications, and to impending legislation which will bring extraction activity under statutory control (see Introduction). The guidelines were designed to promote a comprehensive and consistent approach to the assessment of the seabed environment (i.e. sediments and the associated benthic fauna) as part of the planning process and, on granting of a permission to dredge, in response to any monitoring requirements. The Crown Estate +44 020 7851 5000 16 New Burlington Place London W1S 2HX United Kingdom enquiries@thecrownestate.co.uk http://www.thecrownestate.co.uk custodian Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Burnham Laboratory +44 (0)1621 787200 +44 (0)1621 784989 Remembrance Avenue Burnham-on-Crouch Essex CM0 8HA United Kingdom S.E.Boyd@CEFAS.co.uk http://www.cefas.co.uk originator notPlanned Government Funded Research Project Research The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Phases 2012-05-15 revision 1 Research and Development Activity The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Areas 2012-05-15 revision 1 Bathymetry and Elevation SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2017-11-22 revision 105 Fauna abundance per unit area of the bed SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2017-11-22 revision 105 Side-scan sonar SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2017-11-22 revision 105 Fish and benthos trawl tow MEDIN Data Guidelines 2012-05-01 revision 3 Seismic reflection SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2017-09-06 revision 103 Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Marine Environmental Data and Information Network exclusive right to the publication, production, or sale of the rights to a literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work, or to the use of a commercial print or label, granted by law for a specified period of time to an author, composer, artist, distributor rights to financial benefit from and control of distribution of nontangible property that is a result of creativity copyright intellectualPropertyRights 1 eng biota environment imageryBaseMapsEarthCover oceans -6.372828 1.762849 49.882252 55.811304 2002 2002 Presentation type: digital representation of a primarily textual item (can contain illustrations also) Spatial representation type: 001 Supply media: 001 Origin: Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science http://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/search?q=#fq=fq%3DProject%253Amde4malsf336 download https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/details/1505/summary A link to the web service or dataset. https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk A link to the general host site. dataset Carried out by Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) on behalf of the (former) Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (now covered by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister)