Datasets

• 2025 SMEEF (Kintyre Coastal Network) Seagrass Survey

  Seagrass Meadows Project seagrass survey carried out by Kintyre Coastal Network. Human-observed density measurements across transects lines using drop video from COAST Explorer...

• 2015 JNCC/Marine Directorate Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain Sublittoral...

  The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) undertook an offshore seabed survey of the Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain (NSP) Scottish...

• 2025 SMEEF (Namara) Seagrass Survey of Sound of Harris

  SMEEF-funded seagrass survey of Sound of Harris using drop-video and dived transects to produce taxonomic abundance counts and other seagrass-related metrics carried out by...

• Plankton Imager (Pi-10) Meta data collected on RV Cefas Endeavour

  Plankton Imager (Pi-10) data collected during RV Cefas Endeavour surveys. Data are images, separated by ten minute bins, and may be either unzipped, or zipped as tar files for...

• UK Disposal Site Layer

  A GIS Shapefile showing the extents of the Licenced Marine Disposal Sites for all of UK, including England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man....

• 2024 Mossy Earth NRF Seagrass Surveys

  Community-led surveys of Moray and Cromarty firths using the NatureScot Community Monitoring Handbook methodology 3.3 Feature Focus: Habitat Mapping. Funded by Nature...

• 2019 South Skye Seas Initiative Underwater marine life observation in Loch Scavaig

  Survey to detect seagrass presence or absence using BlueRov2 from survey boat. Water Linked Underwater GPS used; however GPS location determined from survey boat location as...

• 2023 University of Plymouth (UoP) Isles of Scilly BRUV and TUV Baseline Survey

  A new byelaw is expected to be passed which will close 43% of the Isles of Scilly district to bottom-towed fishing gear. The byelaw will allow permits to be distributed to up to...

• 2023 Skye Seas Survey Initiative Under water marine life observation at...

  Survey to revisit a previously identified seagrass bed.

• 2024 Seawilding/BSAC Great Seagrass Survey

  Habitat extent mapping and corresponding data of seagrass conducted by Seawildling and BSAC as part of the Great Seagrass Survey 2024 using combination of snorkel-based...

• Marine Biodiversity and Climate Change (MarClim) surveys in Scotland...

  The Marine Biodiversity and Climate Change Project (MarClim) is a UK and Ireland-wide project that periodically monitors and reports on the biogeographical distributions of...

• 2023 Mossy Earth and Moray Ocean Community Seagrass Surveys

  Community-led surveys of Beauly and Moray firths using the NatureScot Community Monitoring Handbook methodology 3.3 Feature Focus: Habitat Mapping

• 2010 Scottish Natural heritage survey of Didemnum vexillum and other...

  The aim of this survey was to determine the presence or absence of the invasive marine non-native D. vexillum on the south-west coast of Scotland. The first survey involved a...

• Incidental marine INNS records from the Scottish Public sector collated by NatureScot

  Incidental marine invasive non-native species (INNS) records from the Scottish Public Sector collated by NatureScot. This collation includes ad-hoc records from Scottish...

• Survey : PLAT/25/1947 (part of CEFAS Historic surveys)

  This survey was undertaken by Cefas as part of the CEFAS Historic surveys; Station and biological data collected during research surveys carried out by Cefas (formerly...

• Survey : KINGSTON/04/1939 (part of Historic Arctic Survey Series)

  This survey was undertaken by Cefas as part of the Historic Arctic Survey Series; Gadus morhua (Atlantic Cod) stocks in the Barents Sea are currently at levels not seen since...

• Survey : EHOLT/08/1959 (part of Historic Arctic Survey Series)

  This survey was undertaken by Cefas as part of the Historic Arctic Survey Series; Gadus morhua (Atlantic Cod) stocks in the Barents Sea are currently at levels not seen since...

• Survey : HUXL/65/1905 (part of CEFAS Historic surveys)

  This survey was undertaken by Cefas as part of the CEFAS Historic surveys; Station and biological data collected during research surveys carried out by Cefas (formerly...

• Survey : PLAT/10/1948 (part of CEFAS Historic surveys)

  This survey was undertaken by Cefas as part of the CEFAS Historic surveys; Station and biological data collected during research surveys carried out by Cefas (formerly...

• Farnes East Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) Survey Infauna Data - 2012

  Counts and presence/absence of species of macrofauna identified from 100 grab samples collected at Farnes East Marine Conservation Zone between the 09th and 13th of February...