RISC and ALERT Marine Non-Native Species (Chinese Mitten Crab, Wakame and Carpet Sea Squirt) Records

Recording Invasive Species Counts (RISC) alongside ALERT was launched in 2010 and includes on-line recording for 19 species including the Chinese Mitten Crab <i>Eriocheir sinensis</i>, Wakame <i>Undaria pinnatifida</i> and Carpet Sea Squirt <i>Didemnum vexillum</i>. The data is predominantly provided by members of the public but records are verified from photos by designated experts. No additional attribute data is included for the Carpet Sea Squirt. The recording forms for Chinese Mitten Crab and Wakame includes the option to provide abundance. Additionally for the Chinese Mitten Crab information on whether it is dead or alive is recorded and for Wakame attachment method (attached to boat, attached to other man-made surface, attach to natural surface or detached) is recorded.

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Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title
RISC and ALERT Marine Non-Native Species (Chinese Mitten Crab, Wakame and Carpet Sea Squirt) Records
Abstract
Recording Invasive Species Counts (RISC) alongside ALERT was launched in 2010 and includes on-line recording for 19 species including the Chinese Mitten Crab <i>Eriocheir sinensis</i>, Wakame <i>Undaria pinnatifida</i> and Carpet Sea Squirt <i>Didemnum vexillum</i>. The data is predominantly provided by members of the public but records are verified from photos by designated experts. No additional attribute data is included for the Carpet Sea Squirt. The recording forms for Chinese Mitten Crab and Wakame includes the option to provide abundance. Additionally for the Chinese Mitten Crab information on whether it is dead or alive is recorded and for Wakame attachment method (attached to boat, attached to other man-made surface, attach to natural surface or detached) is recorded.
Dataset Language
en
 
Dataset Creator
  Marine Biological Association of the UK
GB
Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
BE
https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party
contentProvider
  Marine Biological Association of the UK
GB
Associated Party
contentProvider
  National Biodiversity Network Trust
GB
Dataset Contact
  Marine Biological Association of the UK - Jon Parr
Keywords (ASFA )
  • Data
  • Invasive species
  • Marine Genomics

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description
EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate
-5.0827870191331
East Bounding Coordinate
4.65461
North Bounding Coordinate
54.978301103697
South Bounding Coordinate
50.162218150303

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description
Europe, Great Britain

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1935-01-01

End Date

2013-01-01

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General Taxonomic Coverage
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
class
Taxonomic Rank Value
Ascidiacea

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:7

General Taxonomic Coverage
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
kingdom
Taxonomic Rank Value
Chromista

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1066

General Taxonomic Coverage
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
subphylum
Taxonomic Rank Value
Crustacea

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Distributiondocument

Online

URL
https://data.nbn.org.uk/Datasets/GA001160
 
 

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