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Metadata: 2010 Marinelife - Cetacean sightings during survey work
Abstract:
Layer contains sightings of ceteaceans recorded during survey work conducted by Marinelife. Sightings were plotted using latitude and longitude recorded from a GPS. Sightings were of common dolphin and harbour porpoise during Febuary and March 2010.
Data holder:
DASSH, The Archive for Marine Species and Habitat Data
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Use constraints:
Free on request
Other details | ||
Internal code | Internally assigned metadata identifier | 5153 |
Title | The title is used to provide a brief and precise description of the dataset such as 'Date', 'Originating organisation/programme', 'Location' and 'Type of survey'. All acronyms and abbreviations should be reproduced in full. | 2010 Marinelife - Cetacean sightings during survey work |
File Identifier | The File Identifier is a code, preferably a GUID, that is globally unique and remains with the same metadata record even if the record is edited or transferred between portals or tools. | cc700db4dd0776627a75e263fb3eb447 |
Resource Identifier | This is the code assigned by the data owner. | NETGAIN0009 |
Resource type | The resource type will likely be a dataset but could also be a series (collection of datasets with a common specification) or a service. | dataset |
Start date | This describes the date the resource starts. This may only be the year if month and day are not known | 2010-01-01 |
End date | This describes the date the resource ends. This may only be the year if month and day are not known | 2010-12-31 |
Spatial resolution | This describes the spatial resolution of the dataset or the spatial limitations of the service. | inapplicable |
Frequency of updates | This describes the frequency with which the resource is modified or updated i.e. a monitoring programme that samples once per year has a frequency that is described as 'annually'. | unknown |
Abstract | The abstract provides a clear and brief statement of the content of the resource. | Layer contains sightings of ceteaceans recorded during survey work conducted by Marinelife. Sightings were plotted using latitude and longitude recorded from a GPS. Sightings were of common dolphin and harbour porpoise during Febuary and March 2010. |
Lineage | Lineage includes the background information, history of the sources of data, data quality statements and methods. | Data received was missing spatial information, and was defined as WGS-1984. Attribute table contains the following fields: ID: This is a unique identifier for each cetacean sighting. Latitude: Latitude in decimal degrees. Longitude: Longitude in decimal degrees. Species: Common English name for the species. Number: Number of cetaceans in the group. Date: The date on which the survey was conducted. |
Additional information | This describes relevant references to the data e.g. reports, articles, websites plus other useful information not captured elsewhere. | Netgain (2011) Final Recommendations Submission to Natural England & JNCC. Report to Natural England. |
Related keywords | ||
Keyword | General subject area(s) associated with the resource, uses multiple controlled vocabularies | Marine Environmental Data and Information Network |
General subject area(s) associated with the resource, uses multiple controlled vocabularies | Species distribution | |
General subject area(s) associated with the resource, uses multiple controlled vocabularies | Cetacean abundance | |
Geographical coverage | ||
North | The northern-most limit of the data resource in decimal degrees | 55.5602 |
East | The eastern-most limit of the data resource in decimal degrees | -1.0818 |
South | The southern-most limit of the data resource in decimal degrees | 55.3876 |
West | The western-most limit of the data resource in decimal degrees | -1.4541 |
Regional sea | Southern North Sea | |
Responsible organisations | ||
Role | The point of contact is person or organisation with responsibility for the creation and maintenance of the metadata for the resource. | pointOfContact |
Organisation name | Natural England | |
Position name | Marine Data Manager | |
Phone | +44 (0)300 060 3900 | |
Fax | +44 (0)300 060 2356 | |
Delivery point | Foss House, Kings Pool, 1-2 Peasholme Green | |
Postal code | YO1 7PX | |
City | York | |
Role | The distributor is the person or organisation that distributes the resource. | distributor |
Organisation name | Natural England | |
Position name | Data Manager | |
Phone | +44 (0)300 060 3900 | |
Fax | +44 (0)300 060 2356 | |
Delivery point | Foss House, Kings Pool, 1-2 Peasholme Green | |
Postal code | YO1 7PX | |
City | York | |
Role | The originator is the person or organisation who created, collected or produced the resource. | originator |
Organisation name | DASSH, The Archive for Marine Species and Habitat Data | |
Individual name | Dr. Colin D (Marinelife) MacLeod | |
Position name | Marinelife | |
Role | The custodian is the person or organisation that accepts responsibility for the resource and ensures appropriate care and maintenance. If a dataset has been lodged with a Data Archive Centre for maintenance then this organisation is be entered here. | custodian |
Organisation name | DASSH, The Archive for Marine Species and Habitat Data | |
Individual name | Dr. Colin D (Marinelife) MacLeod | |
Position name | Marinelife | |
Dataset constraints | ||
20 Limitations on Public Access - Access constraints | otherRestrictions | |
20 Limitations on Public Access - Other constraints | This states any limitations on access to the data and uses free text. | Free on request |
21 Conditions for Access and Use - Use limitation | This states any constraints on use of the data. Multiple conditions can be recorded for different parts of the data resource. If no conditions apply, then `No condtions apply` is recorded. This uses free text. | Copyright |
Available data formats | ||
Data format | Format in which digital data can be provided for transfer | Geographic Information System |
Version info | ||
Date of publication | The publication date of the resource or if previously unpublished the date that the resource was made publicly available via the MEDIN network. | 2010-12-31 |
Harvest date | The date which this record has been (re)harvested from the provider. | 2024-04-21 |
Metadata date | The date when the content of this metadata record was last updated. | 2021-05-27 |
Metadata standard name | The name of the metadata standard used to create this metadata | MEDIN Discovery metadata standard |
Metadata standard version | The version of the MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard used to create the metadata record | 2.3.8 |