Mapping the distribution of maerl in South Uist (Loch Boisdale), Western Isles. Lifeforms at the entrance to the Sound of Eriskay
Mapping the distribution of maerl in South Uist, Western Isles was a collaborative study between Scottish Natural Heritage and the BioMar Programme. The survey used acoustic techniques, video drops, ROV, grab samples and diver surveys. The result was a map of predicted biotope distribution.
Data and resources
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HTML Open
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View map "GB100055" through the EMODnet Seabed Habitats "Map Library" Web Map ServiceHTML Open
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Access data from map "GB100055" through the EMODnet Seabed Habitats "Map Library" Web Feature ServiceHTML Open
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ZIP Open
Additional information
| Temporal extent | 1995-07-01 – 1995-07-31 |
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| Date (publication) | 1997-12-31 |
| Status | onGoing |
| Update frequency | notPlanned |
| Metadata language | en |
| License | None - Available under the Open Government License |
| Source metadata | ISO 19115 XML |
| Last updated | 2026-11-04 |
| Created | 2026-11-04 |
| API | package_show |