Maritime Cliff and Slope Inventory for Wales (2005)
Maritime cliff and slopes are a feature of Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) listed under annex 1 of the EC Habitats Directive, form part of some Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) across Wales, and are a UK Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) priority habitat. This habitat encompasses a variety of vegetation types, ranging from saxicolous lichen communities in the spray zone through to sparsely vegetated cliff-faces and ledges to coastal grassland, heath and scrub on the deeper soils of the cliff-top. This is a spatial datasets which outlines 1 km square where maritime cliff or slope habitat is found across Wales.
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Identification
- Identifier
- NRW_DS101870
- Alternative Title
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- Maritime_Cliff_and_Slope.LYR
- Rhestr o Lethrau a Chlogwyni Arforol Cymru
- Metadata Language
- English
- Lineage
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The methodology used was quadrat based surveys.
- Dataset Reference Date (Publication)
- 2005-12-31
Extent
Extent
- Geographic Extent
- Wales (WLS)
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Vertical Extent
- Medin Extent Keyword
- benthic boundary layer
Distribution
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Geographic Information System
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ESRI Feature Class
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Geographic Information System
()
Quality
Data quality
- Quality Scope
- Dataset
- Lineage
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The methodology used was quadrat based surveys.
Keywords
Keywords
- Type
- Theme
Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2008-06-01
Keywords
- NRW Thesaurus
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- cliff habitats
- cliffs
- coast (coasts) (coastal) (coastline) (maritime)
- coastal habitats (see also specific habitat: saltmarsh,sanddune,maritime heath)
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Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2023-12-31
Keywords
- SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary
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- Unspecified
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Citation
- Date (Revision)
- 2021-01-06
Spatial Reference System
Content
Content Information
NRW Profile
Custom Elements
Constraints
Constraints
Limitations on Public Access and Use
- Restriction type
- Other restrictions
Access Constraints Directive
- Limitations
- no limitations
Access Constraints Text
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The following data is considered OS derived data and is therefore jointly owned by NRW and the Ordnance Survey. NRW may release, publish or disseminate this data freely; providing recipients are made aware of use restrictions (See general use restrictions).
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© CNC/NRW and © Crown copyright 2005. All rights reserved. Natural Resources Wales, AC0000849444. Third parties seeking to re-use this data require a Licence issued by NRW. It allows re-use, reproduction and dissemination in any format or medium but only for non-commercial purposes, according to the terms and conditions of the Licence. Those seeking commercial re-use require a commercial licence available from the OS.
Metadata
Metadata
- File Identifier
- 4f4c4942-4343-5764-6473-313031383730 XML
- Metadata Language
- English
- Resource type
- Dataset
- Metadata Date
- 2024-12-09T12:39:55.758Z
- Metadata Standard Name
- NRW
- Metadata Standard Version
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1.0