2004 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA1 RV Professor Logachev - seabed sampling survey (Faroe Shetland Channel)

Department of Trade and Industry (now Department of Energy and Climate Change) as part of the SEA1 (White Zone) environmental sampling programme. The biodiversity, characteristics and distinguishing features of deep-water epifaunal communities from the Wyville-Thomson Ridge, Darwin Mounds and Faeroes Plateau. Samples were obtained using a benthic television (TV) grab on board the R/V Professor Logachev during cruises in August 2000. 19 grab samples were collected.
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British Geological Survey : BGS_SEA_140
English
Environment
Geoscientific information
Oceans
SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary: GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0:
Geology
Habitats and biotopes
SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages:
Free:
-6.00, 59.80, -2.70, 62.00
publication: 2004-08-01
2000-08-19 - 2000-08-21
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Data Quality

This report was compiled by Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) as part of the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change's Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment programme. Samples were collected using Benthic Television Grab.
Minimal Distance: 5 http://standards.iso.org/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/ISO_19139_Schemas/resources/uom/gmxUom.xml#m

Constraints

Metadata about metadata

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British Geological Survey (BGS)
Mary Mowat
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email: offshoredata@bgs.ac.uk
Role: point of contact
2011-08-30

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