UWS Flanders Moss Meiofauna Records 2015
Citation
Caledonian Conservation (2022). UWS Flanders Moss Meiofauna Records 2015. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/w2ralf accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-05.Description
Water samples were collected by Chris Cathrine from a bog pool at Flanders Moss Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) on 5th March 2015 with permission from Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).
Purpose
Water samples were collected to be used in a taxonomy practical examining third year Animal Diversity students at the Paisley campus of UWS.
Sampling Description
Quality Control
We have a very high level of confidence in this dataset.Method steps
- Water samples were collected by Chris Cathrine from a bog pool at Flanders Moss SSSI on 5th March 2015. Meiofauna (freshwater zooplankton) were then identified by third year Animal Diversity students at the Paisley campus of University of the West of Scotland (UWS) during a taxonomy practical. Records included in this dataset were verified by Chris Cathrine.
Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Flanders Moss SSSI
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
originatorCaledonian Conservation
metadata author
Caledonian Conservation
distributor
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Chris Cathrine
administrative point of contact
email: chris.cathrine@caledonianconservation.co.uk