Industrial discharge surveys, Montrose, Scotland (1993-)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | AstraZeneca, Brixham Environmental Laboratory |
| Country | United Kingdom  |
| Time period | From 1993 onwards |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Lunan Bay - Montrose to St Cyrus Grid reference: 3703 East 7488 North to 3753 East 7643 North |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Macroalgae and seagrass taxonomy-related counts; Fauna abundance per unit area of the bed; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the littoral zone; Sediment grain size parameters; Macroalgae generic abundance in water bodies; Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related counts; Zoobenthos generic abundance |
| Instruments | Benthos samplers; particulates samplers |
| Description | |
| Summary | The data set comprises inter-tidal benthos and macro algae, sub-tidal benthos and sediment particle size around discharge sites. |
| Originators | AstraZeneca, Brixham Environmental Laboratory |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | AstraZeneca, Brixham Environmental Laboratory |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | Nigel Shillabeer and Ross Brown (External Business Manager and Ecologist) |
| Address | AstraZeneca, Brixham Environmental Laboratory |
| Telephone | +44 1803 882882 |
| nigel.shillabeer@brixham.astrazenica.com | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 1090009 |
| Global identifier | 863 |
| Last revised | 2009-05-22 |
