Foreshore Surveys Adjacent to Hinkley Point
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Somerset Environmental Records Centre |
| Country | United Kingdom  |
| Time period | Unknown - 1998 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Hinkley Point, Somerset |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Zoobenthos dry weight biomass; Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance; Zooplankton and zoobenthos physiological condition parameters; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related counts; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related wet weight biomass per unit area of the bed |
| Instruments | Benthos samplers |
| Description | |
| Summary | Survey Methods A study of the biological makeup of the foreshore, from Stolford to Minehead - with particular emphasis on Mussel Populations. Purpose To provide the power station with information on the potential for macrofouling of the cooling water system. |
| Originators | Somerset Environmental Records Centre |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Somerset Environmental Records Centre |
| Availability | Commercial charge; by negotiation |
| Contact | Bill Butcher (Director) |
| Address | Somerset Environmental Records Centre |
| Telephone | 01823 433889 |
| somerc@iname.com | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 1132002 |
| Global identifier | 942 |
| Last revised | 2010-01-10 |
