Norwich Reptile Study Group Records for 2011
Citation
Norwich Reptile Study Group (2017). Norwich Reptile Study Group Records for 2011. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ajovn4 accessed via GBIF.org on 2020-01-21.Description
The total number of records of that type found at that location. In the case of field signs this will be recorded as a count of 1.Purpose
To improve reptile records for the Norwich and local area.Sampling Description
Quality Control
Data is believed to be of high quality; all grid references have been verified for accuracy and data recorders have good experience in recording and collecting data. Records have also been verified by an experienced reptile surveyor.Method steps
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The methods used include using artificial refugia in the form of felt, which were laid out in areas thought to be good for basking reptiles.
Repeat survey visits were also carried out at the refugia throughout the survey season. Incidental sightings of the species are also included in the dataset.
Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
The dataset mainly covers the Norwich and local area. There are also a small number of records for the Thetford Forest area.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
originatorNorwich Reptile Study Group
metadata author
Norwich Reptile Study Group
distributor
NBN Atlas
Unit F, 14 - 18 St Mary's Gate, Lace Market
Nottingham
NG1 1PF
Nottinghamshire
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org
Lee Rudd
administrative point of contact
email: LeeRuddEcology@hotmail.co.uk