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Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) marine survey data (Professional)
Citation
Parr, J. Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) marine survey data (Professional). Marlin, Collated Marine Life Survey Datasets, Marine Biological Association of the UK, Plymouth, UK. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/640
Contact: Parr, Jon

Access data
Archived data

Archived file:
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
A collection of marine life surveys collated by the Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) as part of their data access program. Surveys are either flagged as professional surveys or data collected by volunteer recorders as part for the Sealife Survey. Information about survey methodology can be found on the MarLIN Web site (www.marlin.ac.uk). There are currently 368 surveys collated by MarLIN containing 250,000 species records. Data ownership remains with the data provider and permission must be sought for commercial use of the data.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Fish
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Data, Macrobenthos, Marine Genomics, Zoobenthos, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Ireland, UK, Actinopterygii, Agnatha, Annelida, Aves, Bryozoa, Chondrichthyes, Cnidaria, Collembola, Crustacea, Mollusca, Plantae, Tunicata

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -11,7465; MinLat: 47,4278 - MaxLong: 8,3927; MaxLat: 60,5025 [WGS84]
Ireland [Marine Regions]
UK [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1964 - 2004

Taxonomic coverage
Actinopterygii [WoRMS]
Agnatha [WoRMS]
Annelida [WoRMS]
Aves [WoRMS]
Bryozoa [WoRMS]
Chondrichthyes [WoRMS]
Cnidaria [WoRMS]
Collembola [WoRMS]
Crustacea [WoRMS]
Mollusca [WoRMS]
Plantae [WoRMS]
Tunicata [WoRMS]

Contributors
Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA), moredata providerdata creator
Parr, Jon

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
MBA/MarLIN-Collated Marine Life Survey Datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more


Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Release date: 2005-12-03
Metadatarecord created: 2005-12-06
Information last updated: 2011-01-31
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