2011 Isles of Scilly Seagrass Mapping

The objectives of this survey was to utilise aerial survey and GIS methods, along with historic information, contextual information, and ground truthing to produce an up to date, accurate, GIS based map showing the current extent of seagrass Zostera marina in the Isles of Scilly. The work was undertaken under Natural England contract SWR/CONTRACTS/08-09/114 by MarLIN at the Marine Biological Association of the UK, with sub-contract to the Diving and Marine Centre, University of Plymouth.

Data and resources

  • View map "gb100234" through the EMODnet Seabed Habitats "Map Library" Web Map Service
    HTML Open
  • View map "gb100234" through the EMODnet Seabed Habitats "Map Library" Web Feature Service
    HTML Open
  • ZIP Open

Additional information

Temporal extent2008-09-26 – ongoing
Date (creation)2011-09-08
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languageen
LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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