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Standing Waters Database - Scotland

Dataset homepage

Citation

NatureScot (2022). Standing Waters Database - Scotland. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/iwllx8 accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-05-29.

Description

This dataset comprises the macrophyte records from the JNCC standing waters database. It includes 79,246 records from 3,547 locations from across England, Wales and Scotland and date from 1970 to 2000. The parent database held by SNH also holds information on invertabrates as well as the physical and chemical attributes of the individual standing waters and their respective catchments. The Scottish data, which makes up the majority of the records, were collected during the SNH Loch Survey project.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Scotland

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

originator
NatureScot
Great Glen House, Leachkin Road
INVERNESS
IV3 8NW
Telephone: 01463 725000
homepage: https://www.nature.scot/
metadata author
NatureScot
Great Glen House, Leachkin Road
INVERNESS
IV3 8NW
Telephone: 01463 725000
homepage: https://www.nature.scot/
distributor
NBN Atlas
Unit F, 14 - 18 St Mary's Gate, Lace Market
Nottingham
NG1 1PF
Nottinghamshire
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org
Colin McLeod
administrative point of contact
email: Colin.McLeod@nature.scot
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