Porpoise Feeding Areas

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Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Last updated:
11 July 2018
Topic:
Mapping
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Summary

The distribution of porpoise feeding areas were mapped based on observations from local groups and the public (using sightings data from Shetland Biological Records Centre). These sensitive areas (to oil spills) are ranked as high density or moderate density. This map forms part of the oil spill sensitivity maps commissioned by SOTEAG.

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Added to data.gov.uk
2017-09-25
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Harvest GUID
b8998af8-6eee-4440-908f-8cf8f21debe4
Extent
Latitude: 61.0462° to 59.2981°
Longitude: -2.4008° to -0.3573°
Spatial reference system
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326
Dataset reference date
2016-05-13 (publication)
2017-09-25 (revision)
Frequency of update
continual
Responsible party
Marine Atlas Consultants Ltd (originator, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng
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