Habitat-Based Seal Density Maps for Scotland
- Harbour and grey seals: distribution maps for Scotland- GIS data layers
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Scotland is a globally important population centre for both harbour (Phoca vitulina) and grey seals (Halichoerus grypus). Up-to-date estimates of at-sea distribution are an important resource for marine spatial planning, particularly given the...
Presence records of Swifita pallida were downloaded from the following online databases: Marine Recorder (Feb 2019 snashot), GeMS v7i22, OBIS (21st May 2019) and NBN Atlas (13th May 2019). Additional known records that were not in these databases...
This dataset comprises of the outputs from geospatial model used to identify and map sites suitable for the creation of new saltmarsh habitat across the Scottish coast under current and future sea levels. The work was carried as part of the...
Mapped organic carbon (OC) density of surficial soils across Scottish saltmarsh. The OC density (kg m-2) for the surficial soils (top 10 cm) is mapped across Scottish saltmarshes identified in the Scottish Saltmarsh Survey (Haynes, 2016)....