Freshwater Image Library
This is a catalogue of images sourced from both slides and digital images. Approximately 75 percent are CCW, 10 percent are Head of the Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems Group or Freshwater Ecosystems Team Leader within NRW. Approximately 15 percent of the images are sources externally from volunteers or organisations - information about this is held within an excel document within the image catalogue.
These images were captured for numerous purposes including, training, interpretation, monitoring, and stock images for publication.
- Identification
- Extent
- Distribution
- Quality
- Keywords
- Spatial Reference System
- Content
- Constraints
- Maintenance
- Metadata
Identification
- Identifier
- NRW_DS101803
- Metadata Language
- English
- Lineage
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Photography using a digital camera, and some slides.
- Dataset Reference Date (Publication)
- 1994-01-01
Temporal Extent
- Begin date
- 1994-01-01
- End date
- 2007-12-31
- Topic category
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- Biota
Extent
Extent
- Geographic Extent
- Wales (WLS)
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Distribution
Distribution
- Format Type and Description
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Image
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Unknown
)
- Specification
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Slides and Digital - mainly jpg some tif and bitmap. Original copy of slides - the slides have not been scanned.
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Delimited
(
Unknown
)
- Specification
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Excel Spreadsheet of recorder information (sensitive).
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Image
(
Unknown
)
Quality
Data quality
- Quality Scope
- Dataset
- Conformity
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
- Explanation
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This dataset has not been assessed for conformance to the referenced INSPIRE regulation.
- Degree
- false
- Lineage
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Photography using a digital camera, and some slides.
Keywords
Keywords
- Type
- Theme
Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2008-06-01
Keywords
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NRW Thesaurus
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- nature photography
- freshwater fauna
- photographs (images)
- river quality
- underwater photography
- photomonitoring (photographic monitoring)
- freshwater habitats
- freshwater ecology
- freshwater biology
- freshwater (fresh water, open water) (see also freshwater ecology) (see also inland waters,rivers,lakes)
- digital photography
- lake ecology
- Type
- Theme
Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2026-08-27
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
- Other constraints
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Part of this dataset is sensitive and restricted as it contains data exempt from general release under EIR. This data is: 1) Sensitive features, 2) Personal data, 3) Volunteered third party data, 4) Data with a landowner interest. Sensitive data must be kept confidential; general release is not permitted due to risk of harm to the environment or third parties. Any images not owned by NRW must not be used without permission of the copyright owner.
Use Constraints
- Use constraints type
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
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© CNC/NRW. Data may be re-used under provision and in line with the terms of a NRW licence.
Attribution Statement
- Other constraints
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Contains Natural Resources Wales information © Natural Resources Wales and Database Right. All rights Reserved.
Licence
- Other constraints
- NRW Conditional
Metadata
Metadata
- File Identifier
- 4f4c4942-4343-5764-6473-313031383033 XML
- Metadata Language
- English
- Resource type
- Dataset
- Metadata Date
- 2026-09-29T14:42:10.988Z
- Metadata Standard Name
- NRW
- Metadata Standard Version
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1.0