Data for the UK Marine Strategy Framework Directive Article 8 biodiversity assessment: Condition of intertidal seagrass communities in coastal waters determined using Water Framework Directive methods

Basic Metadata

DOI Maintainer:
Charlie Gough

Creator:
(Environment Agency)

Publisher:
Marine Biological Association

Year of Publication:
2018

Resource Type:
Dataset

Abstract:
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Description:
Water Framework Directive River Basin Management Plan Cycle 2 intertidal seagrass classification data used for the Marine Strategy Framework Directive Article 8 biodiversity assessments for the UK Regional Seas. The WFD seagrass method statement and classification tool ('Intertidal Seagrass Tool_SAILOR_v2.4_UKTAG.xlsx’) used to calculate WFD Ecological Quality Ratios are available at http://www.wfduk.org/resources%20/transitional-and-coastal-waters-intertidal-seagrass. Project coordinated by the Environment Agency and Joint Nature Conservation Committee. River Basin Management Plan Cycle 2 seagrass data held by the relevant WFD Agency.