Dataset

BIOMÔR 4 The Outer Bristol Channel Marine Habitat Study

EurOBIS OBIS UK Open in mapper Explore occurrences

The Outer Bristol Channel Marine Habitat Study (OBCMHS) was a multifaceted project involving scientific investigation, interpretation and education in an area with potential marine aggregate resources.

Citation

Mackie, A.S.Y., James, J.W.C., Rees, E.I.S., Darbyshire, T., Philpott, S.L., Mortimer, K., Jenkins, G.O. & Morando, A., 2006. The Outer Bristol Channel Marine Habitat Study. - Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports 4: 249 pp. & Appendix 228 pp.

Published
September 17, 2025 at 09:34
License
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Contacts

E. Ivor Rees
Bangor University; School of Ocean Sciences

Andrew Mackie
National Museum of Wales

Marine Biological Association of the UK
Marine Biological Association of the UK

National Museum of Wales
National Museum of Wales

14,566
total submitted occurrences
14,554
accepted occurrences
929
taxa
706
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 13,692
94.0%
scientificNameID 12
0.1%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 69
0.5%
NO_MATCH 12
0.1%

Measurement types

DNA derived data