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

doi:10.15468/1qyxis

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

Citation

Biological Records Centre (2022). 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 2024-12-13.

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.

Purpose

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

metadata author
Biological Records Centre

distributor
NBN Atlas
27 Old Gloucester St, Holborn
London
WC1N 3AX
London
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org

David Roy
administrative point of contact
email: brc@ceh.ac.uk