Name: Rocky Shore Macroalgae
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Data collected on the macroalgae of rocky shores for Water Framework Directive assessment. The ecological assessment was based on rocky shore macroalgal species diversity. All data was collected by qualified marine biologists. Species identification was assessed through (UK’s) National Marine Biological Analytical Quality Control (NMBAQC) macroalgae species identification QA/QC tests

Citation

National Biodiversity Data Centre: Environmental Protection Agency - Rocky Shore Macroalgae. Dataset/Occurrence. https://doi.org/10.15468/evhuy3

Published

September 17, 2025 at 08:39

License

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

URL

http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=rocky_shore_macroalgae

Archive

https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=rocky_shore_macroalgae

Contacts

Robert Wilkes
National Biodiversity Data Centre

Barry O'Neill
National Biodiversity Data Centre

National Biodiversity Data Centre
National Biodiversity Data Centre

2,839

total submitted occurrences

2,839

accepted occurrences

142

taxa

139

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters	2,839		100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	2,839		100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_DEPTH		2,839	100.0%
ON_LAND		816	28.7%

Rocky Shore Macroalgae

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data