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Overview:
A full census of breading seabird of Britain and Ireland are available at OBIS. The OBIS compiled data includes species name, individual count, lat/lon, and some environmental correlates like depth and salinity.
Dataset Location: OBIS Seabird 2000; Maine Department of Marine Resources Annual Data Summaries
Direct Download: OBIS Seabird 2000
Site Location: British and Irish Coast
Site(s) Georeferenced: Yes
Timespan: 1994 - 2003; most sampling between 1999-2003
Sampling Frequency: irregular
Data Collection Summary / Methods:
Data collected:
OBIS data schema: species name, individual count, date, location, temperature, depth, salinity, nitrogen, oxygen, silicate.
Known Issues:
Best Practices: tips for separating the wheat from the chaff
Conditions for use: 'freely available' and 'open-access' as per OBIS: http://iobis.org/about/vision
Citation/ Distributing Authors: Mitchell, P.I., S.F. Newton, N. Ratcliffe & T.E. Dunn. Seabird 2000. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough, UK.
Supplemental resources:
Available via the EcoData Retriever: No