Occurrence

Verified Marine records from Indicia-based surveys

Latest version published by Marine Biological Association on 20 June 2018 Marine Biological Association
Data include a subset of iSpot records: www.ispotnature.org, those submitted via iRecord: www.brc.ac.uk/irecord and the MBA Indicia-based recording scheme: www.mba.ac.uk/recording. Records are verified by organisations and individuals with relevent taxonomic Expertise. This includes the Marine Biological Assocation and the Conchological Society.
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Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 10,539 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

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Data as a DwC-A file download 10,539 records in English (4 MB) - Update frequency: not planned
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Versions

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Rights

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Marine Biological Association. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has not been registered with GBIF

Keywords

Occurrence; Observation

Contacts

Who created the resource:

Dan Lear
Head of Data
Marine Biological Association of the UK
The Laboratory
PL1 2PB Plymouth
Plymouth, Devon
GB
+44 (0) 1752633207
http://www.mba.ac.uk

Who can answer questions about the resource:

Data Archive for Marine Species and Habitats (DASSH)
Data Archive for Marine Species and Habitats (DASSH)
Plymouth
GB

Who filled in the metadata:

Data Archive for Marine Species and Habitats (DASSH)
Data Archive for Marine Species and Habitats (DASSH)
Plymouth
GB

Who else was associated with the resource:

Distributor
NBN Atlas
NBN Atlas
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NG1 1LL Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
GB

Geographic Coverage

UK wide but consists of ad hoc reports so geographic coverage coverage variable

Bounding Coordinates South West [48.883, -10.187], North East [60.724, 1.77]

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1844-06-01 / 2016-11-27

Sampling Methods

No Description available

Quality Control All data has been verified using the iRecord verification system, by relevent Taxonomic Experts or Organisations with conderable taxonomic expertise.

Method step description:

  1. Records captured using Indicia-based surveys.

Additional Metadata

Purpose Collected voluntarily. iSpot records are recorded by members of the public wishing to have identifications confirmed and records from iRecord and the MBA Recording scheme are reported sightings from a wide range of recorders.
Alternative Identifiers 7e9e3f06-d520-32e5-b67e-bfca34c8f785
doi:10.15468/yfyeyg
97d01261-0027-4e89-a0d2-4a7d700f5fdb
https://registry.nbnatlas.org/public/show/dr1429
http://www.dassh.ac.uk/ipt/resource?r=emodnet_01_verified_indicia