Gridded abundance maps of marine birds from the North Sea
Citation
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ); Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ); (2015):Gridded abundance maps of marine birds from the North Sea; European Marine Observation Data Network (EMODnet) Biology project (www.emodnet-biology.eu), funded by the European Commission’s Directorate - General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE). https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/5454
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Description
Gridded abundance maps of marine birds from the North Sea. All the bird species of this dataset are indicator species for Descriptor 1 Biodiversity of the MSFD for the North East Atlantic. This product was developed with DIVA (Data-Interpolating Variational Analysis). Data was provided by JNCC (Joint Nature Conservation Committee):
Dunn, T. 2012. JNCC seabird distribution and abundance data (all trips) from ESAS database. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/427). Scope Themes: Biology > Birds Keywords: Marine/Coastal · ANE, North Sea · Biota · Coordinate reference systems · Data not evaluated · Geoscientific Information · Interpolated mapping · Metadata not evaluated · NetCDF (Network Common Data Form) · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Regional · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · North Sea · Alca torda Linnaeus, 1758 · Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761) · Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Morus bassanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758) · Stercorarius skua (Brünnich, 1764) · Sterna sandvicensis Latham, 1787 Geographical coverage North Sea [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
1979 - 2010 Taxonomic coverage
Alca torda Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761) [WoRMS]
Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 [WoRMS]
Morus bassanus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Stercorarius skua (Brünnich, 1764) [WoRMS]
Sterna sandvicensis Latham, 1787 [WoRMS]
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Source dataset: JNCC seabird distribution and abundance data (all trips) from ESAS database, more
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Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data products
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2016-10-07
Information last updated: 2024-12-04
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