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Mammal records from Britain from the Atlas of Mammals (1993), with some subsequent records

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Citation

Biological Records Centre (2017). Mammal records from Britain from the Atlas of Mammals (1993), with some subsequent records. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/1qyxis accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-05-29.

Description

This dataset consists largely of BRC mammal data used to create the 1993 'Atlas of mammals in Britain'. The data were collected by volunteers from the former Mammal Recording Scheme. Recording cards from the dataset were input to electronic format in BRC.

Sampling Description

Quality Control

Records have been subject to routine validation by BRC.

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Great Britain. Record density is strong over England, Scotland and Wales. There are no records for Ireland.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

originator
Biological Records Centre
Biological Records Centre, CEH Wallingford, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford
Wallingford
OX10 8BB
Oxfordshire
GB
Telephone: 01491 692 564
email: brc@ceh.ac.uk
homepage: http://www.brc.ac.uk/
metadata author
Biological Records Centre
Biological Records Centre, CEH Wallingford, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford
Wallingford
OX10 8BB
Oxfordshire
GB
Telephone: 01491 692 564
email: brc@ceh.ac.uk
homepage: http://www.brc.ac.uk/
distributor
NBN Atlas
Unit F, 14 - 18 St Mary's Gate, Lace Market
Nottingham
NG1 1PF
Nottinghamshire
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org
David Roy
administrative point of contact
email: brc@ceh.ac.uk
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