Isle of Man sandbank

Opportunistic survey of the sandbank in offshore waters east of the Isle of Man as part of JNCC offshore Natura 2000 site assessment processes. Grab sampling, AGDS, side scan sonar and video data were obtained on 3 separate cruises. Data was worked up by AFBI and QUB as part of an MoA between JNCC and AFBI/DARD (NI).

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Alternate title
GB000470
Alternate title
JNCC0004
Date (Publication)
2005-05-31
Identifier
GB000470
Originator
  Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) - Marine Conservation Branch, Peterborough - Helen Ellwood

Monkstone House

City Road

 , Peterborough , PE1 1JY ,
Custodian
  Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) - Marine Conservation Branch, Peterborough - Helen Ellwood

Monkstone House

City Road

 , Peterborough , PE1 1JY ,
Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned
Name
Geographic Information System
Keywords
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
SeaDataNet P021 parameter discovery vocabulary
Use limitation
Data is freely available for research or commercial use providing that the originators are acknowledged in any publications produced.
Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
No restrictions to public access
Metadata language
English
Topic category
  • Biota
Geographic identifier
benthic boundary layer

Date (Revision)
2010-01-01

Geographic identifier
Irish Sea

Date (Creation)
2009-06-18

Geographic identifier
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel

Date (Creation)
1954-01-01

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Begin date
2004-11-14
End date
2005-05-31
Supplemental Information
Mitchell, A., Mellor, A. and Strong, J. (2007). Broadscale seabed habitat survey of a sandbank to the East of the Isle of Man. AFBI report to JNCC.
Reference system identifier
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326
Distribution format
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http://www.searchmesh.net/default.aspx?page=1974
OnLine resource
EMODnet Seabed Habitats Map Viewer ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

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gb000470 ( OGC:WMS )

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Statement

Survey techniques: Grabs (0.1m2 day grab); Side scan sonar (Edgetech Model 272); AGDS (RoxAnn); Multibeam echo sounder; Towed video (sledge with Konsberg-Simrad Osprey underwater video camera).

The survey consisted of 3 cruises from the following dates 14th-19th November 2004 on RV Lough Foyle, 3rd-13th May 2005 on the new DARD vessel RV Corystes, 7-14th Feb on RV Corystes

Original classification: Marine Habitat Classification for Britain and Ireland 04.05

Translated classification: EUNIS version 2007-11
File identifier
9dfebed771e02a4f20537bc5d42f87e3 XML
Metadata language
English
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2020-01-15T12:16:21
Metadata standard name
MEDIN Discovery metadata standard
Metadata standard version
2.3.4
Point of contact
  Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) - Marine Conservation Branch, Peterborough - Helen Ellwood

Monkstone House

City Road

 , Peterborough , PE1 1JY ,
 
 

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