2004 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA6 Kommandor Jack SEA6 Survey C (or Leg 3) - seabed sampling survey with photography (Irish Sea)
As part of the Department of Trade and Industry's (now Department of Energy and Climate Change) Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA6) a seabed survey was carried out. The survey comprised photography and seabed sediment and water sampling. The purpose of these surveys was to shed light on the distribution and extent of methane-derived autigenic carbonate (MDAC) in the Irish Sea.
942 photographs are available. Cruise report is available.
942 photographs are available. Cruise report is available.
dataset
Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) data portal
- The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) data portal provides free access to available data and reports which have been produced through the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change SEA process. The site is run and managed by BGS on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). Many files can be downloaded directly from this website. Those that are too large to download can be ordered via the website for postal delivery from BGS.
British Geological Survey
:
BGS_SEA_115
English
Environment
Geoscientific information
Oceans
Geoscientific information
Oceans
SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary:
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0:
SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages:
Habitats and biotopes
Free:
-6.00,
51.70,
-4.00,
55.30
publication: 2004-01-01
2004-10-15
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2004-10-31
British Geological Survey (BGS)
Paul Henni
Murchison House, West Mains Road,
Edinburgh,
EH9 3LA,
UK
tel: +44 (0)131 667 1000
email:
offshoredata@bgs.ac.uk
Role: custodian
Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
Admiralty Way,
London,
SW1A 2HD,
UK
tel: +44 0300 060 4000
email:
enquiries@decc.gsi.gov.uk
Role: originator
Data Quality
The photography survey was undertaken by SeaStar Survey using a Kongsberg Simrad OE14-108 digital stills camera as part of the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change's Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment programme.
Minimal Distance:
5 http://standards.iso.org/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/ISO_19139_Schemas/resources/uom/gmxUom.xml#m
Constraints
Metadata about metadata
aba64100-c166-4de3-e044-0003ba6f30bd
British Geological Survey (BGS)
Mary Mowat
tel: +44 (0)131 667 1000
email:
offshoredata@bgs.ac.uk
Role: point of contact
2011-08-30