HeathNet data

doi:10.15468/ikmfii

HeathNet data

Citation

Biological Records Centre (2022). HeathNet data. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ikmfii accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-03.

Description

Multi-taxa structured surveillance of heathlands.

Purpose

Heathland Surveillance Network (HSN) is a volunteer survey network that collects information about representative species on heathlands a^?? both common and rare. This dataset is from a pilot survey to test the potential for establishing a network of sites monitored by volunteers across lowland heathland in England.

Sampling Description

Quality Control

Data have been entered by volunteers and made available to verifiers via the iRecord verification system. Only verified records are included in this dataset.

Method steps

Records were entered by volunteers into an Indicia portal designed for the HeathNet project. The dataset has been verified.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

This dataset includes records collected during trials in 2013. Most sites were in southern and central England.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

originator
Biological Records Centre
Biological Records Centre, CEH Wallingford, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford
Wallingford
OX10 8BB
Oxfordshire
GB
Telephone: 01491 692 564
email: brc@ceh.ac.uk
homepage: http://www.brc.ac.uk/

metadata author
Biological Records Centre
Biological Records Centre, CEH Wallingford, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford
Wallingford
OX10 8BB
Oxfordshire
GB
Telephone: 01491 692 564
email: brc@ceh.ac.uk
homepage: http://www.brc.ac.uk/

distributor
NBN Atlas
27 Old Gloucester St, Holborn
London
WC1N 3AX
London
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org

David Roy
administrative point of contact
email: brc@ceh.ac.uk