Marine Benthic Surveys (Biosys)

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Environment Agency
Last updated:
05 January 2024
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Summary

The Environment Agency undertakes freshwater and marine biological monitoring in England.

This dataset contains site, sample and taxa information from marine benthic invertebrate surveys carried out across England from 1973 onwards.

Notes:

  • These survey data are stored in an archive more commonly known as BIOSYS.
  • Pollution Samples are excluded from the dataset. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2022. All rights reserved.

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Link to the data Format File added Data preview
ECOLOGY_AND_FISH_DATA_EXPLORER N/A 05 January 2024 Not available
Marine_benthic_invertebrate_surveys_(Biosys).pdf PDF 05 January 2024 Not available

Additional information

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Added to data.gov.uk
2024-01-05
Access contraints
There are no public access constraints to this data. Use of this data is subject to the licence identified.
Harvest GUID
8cd194cd-cec3-4f21-83d4-984add281dc4
Extent
Latitude: 55.816° to 49.943°
Longitude: -6.236° to 2.072°
Spatial reference system
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700
Dataset reference date
2022-05-19 (creation)
Frequency of update
quarterly
Responsible party
Environment Agency (pointOfContact)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng
Source Metadata
XML
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Open Government Licence