2012 University of Plymouth Jersey towed underwater video Epifauna survey

Epifaunal species composition of maerl beds off the east coast of Jersey using towed underwater video. 2012.

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DOI Maintainer:
Charlie Gough

Creator:
Emma Sheehan (Marine Biological Association)

Publisher:
DASSH

Year of Publication:
2021

Resource Type:
Dataset

Abstract:
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Description:
This dataset comprises marine epibenthos (approx. 26 identified taxa derived of Algae, Annelida, Arthropoda, Bryozoa, Chordata, Cnidaria, Echinodermata, Mollusca, Nemertea, Porifera) and associated habitat data (percentage cover maerl, sand, reef and shell) collected during August 2012 as part of an investigation to identify and map maerl beds off the east coast of Jersey, Channel Islands, UK. 47 transects were undertaken using a towed high definition video camera, each transect being approximately 200 x 0.5 metres. The DASSH survey code for this data set is 'DASSHDT00000463'.

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DOI and references

DOI:
10.17031/9wj1-ma60

Preferred Citation:
Emma Sheehan (Marine Biological Association) (2021): 2012 University of Plymouth Jersey towed underwater video Epifauna survey. DASSH. (Dataset). https://doi.org/10.17031/9wj1-ma60

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Language:
English

Resource Type:
Dataset

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