Developing the necessary data layers for marine conservation zone Selection – distribution of rock/hard substata in UK offshore waters and England territorial waters
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 9/8/2008
- End date
- 4/1/2010
- Budget
- 105,361 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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Marine Biodiversity | Grant | 9/8/2008 | 4/1/2010 | 105,361 EUR |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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British Geological Survey | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Summary Objective: To produce a digital data layer (map) of the potential distribution of rock and hard substrate at, or near, the seabed surface for all English territorial waters and Northern Ireland Territorial Waters and UK offshore waters. Key Customer Purpose: This data layer will aid the identification and selection of marine conservation zones by Regional MPA Projects, in particular reef habitat types.