Selected Scottish freshwater fish records from 2008-2011 (collected by SEPA)
Citation
Scottish Environment Protection Agency (2023). Selected Scottish freshwater fish records from 2008-2011 (collected by SEPA). Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jb73hj accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-12.Description
Records from electrofishing surveys carried out following SFCC protocols.
Purpose
Sampling Description
Quality Control
Data subject to internal quality control. All data collected following SFCC protocols. Further information is available from SEPA Fish Ecology Team.Method steps
- Electrofishing surveys are a mixture of semi quantitative and fully-quantitative, area based surveys. Sample sites are chosen to be representative of the wider waterbody, and are carried out by following SFCC protocols. More details are available from the SEPA Fish Ecology team if required.
Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Sites across Scotland on main rivers, selected to provide a representative assessment of water quality in those rivers.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
originatorScottish Environment Protection Agency
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Scottish Environment Protection Agency
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