Dataset

2009 - ongoing The Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA) Devon and Cornwall Bioblitz Surveys

OBIS UK MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences

The MBA runs an annual Bioblitz with partners, as well as supporting and participating in Bioblitz events run by other organisations. The bioblitz is a 24 hour survey to document all ad hoc sightings of any species found within the area. In 2019, this event was carried out in Wembury Bay, Devon, UK.

Citation: 45: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (MBA) (2024): 2009 - ongoing The Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA) Devon and Cornwall Bioblitz Surveys. v1.1. Marine Biological Association. Dataset/Samplingevent. 10.17031/64942873c2a44

Published: February 13, 2024 at 12:12

License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

URL: https://www.dassh.ac.uk/ipt/resource?r=dasshdt00000441

Contacts:

45: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (MBA)
45: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (MBA)

The archive for marine species and habitats data (DASSH)
The archive for marine species and habitats data (DASSH)

1,629
occurrence records
15,099
measurements and facts
493
taxa
352
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 1,629
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 1,629
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 1,629
100.0%
scientificNameID 3
0.2%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 1,629
100.0%
ON_LAND 723
44.4%
NOT_MARINE 393
24.1%
MARINE_UNSURE 140
8.6%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 6
0.4%
NO_MATCH 3
0.2%

Measurement types

DNA derived data