Fife Nature Records Centre combined dataset 2018/19
Citation
Fife Nature Records Centre (2021). Fife Nature Records Centre combined dataset 2018/19. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/qbg6jf accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-05-17.Description
A collation of records submitted to Fife Nature Records Centre from a variety of sources and input to the database during 2018/19, including from the general public, professionals and other experts, where permission has been granted to upload data to the NBN Atlas and where records are not known duplicates. Note that this dataset currently includes only a proportion of Fife Nature's data holdings and records have been reduced in resolution. Please contact Fife Nature directly to access higher resolution data and for the most comprehensive and up-to-date data holdings Fife Nature Records Centre offer information provision services, including tailored data searches. Please contact Fife Nature directly to access higher resolution data and the most comprehensive and up-to-date data holdingsPurpose
Records are collated by Fife Nature Records Centre as a Local Environmental Records Centre to provide species distribution information and contribute to ongoing local and national conservation projects, local development planning and education, etc.Sampling Description
Quality Control
Validation and verification on the dataset is ongoing. Many records are from recognised experts. Otherwise, where rules are available,as a minumum, records have been assessed by NBN Record Cleaner. Records highlighted by the rules that have not been resolved or subsequently approved by an expert have been excluded. A proportion of the records have been assessed and verified by experts - this process is ongoing. Records that have been through these processes and were flagged as unlikely or incorrect have been excluded.Method steps
- This collation includes records submitted to Fife Nature Records Centre during 2018/19 from a variety of sources, including the general public, professionals and other experts, where permission has been granted to upload data to the NBN Atlas and records are not known duplicates.
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Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
originatorFife Nature Records Centre
Rothesay House Rothesay Place
Glenrothes Fife
KY7 5PQ
email: nature.info@fife.gov.uk
homepage: http://www.fife.gov.uk/fifenature
metadata author
Fife Nature Records Centre
Rothesay House Rothesay Place
Glenrothes Fife
KY7 5PQ
email: nature.info@fife.gov.uk
homepage: http://www.fife.gov.uk/fifenature
distributor
NBN Atlas
Unit F, 14 - 18 St Mary's Gate, Lace Market
Nottingham
NG1 1PF
Nottinghamshire
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org
Lindsay Bamforth
administrative point of contact
position: editor
email: lindsay.bamforth@fife.gov.uk