Otter Survey of Wales 2015 - 2018
This data is an Excel spreadsheet detailing the 6th Otter Survey of Wales results and hydrology analysis. The data was collected by expert surveyors and volunteers to enable analysis of otter presence across Wales.
The data has been used for the 6th Otter Survey of Wales but may be useful for other research purposes. Data collected in 1991, 2002 and 2009-2010 is described separately (see metadata entry 116334).
- Identification
- Extent
- Distribution
- Quality
- Keywords
- Spatial Reference System
- Content
- Constraints
- Maintenance
- Metadata
Identification
- Identifier
- NRW_DS124902
- Alternative Title
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- 6th Otter Survey of Wales
- Metadata Language
- English
- Lineage
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The data was collected by trained ecologists and volunteers between 2015 and 2018 using standard otter survey methods. Analysis of the expertise of surveyors has been undertaken and concludes no detriment to overall results.
- Dataset Reference Date (Creation)
- 2021-09-14
Temporal Extent
- Begin date
- 2015-05-01
- End date
- 2018-04-30
- Topic category
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- Biota
Extent
Extent
- Geographic Extent
- Wales (WLS)
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Distribution
- Format Type and Description
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Delimited
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Unknown
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- Specification
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Documents: Excel spreadsheet with species data.
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Delimited
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Unknown
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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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The data was collected by trained ecologists and volunteers between 2015 and 2018 using standard otter survey methods. Analysis of the expertise of surveyors has been undertaken and concludes no detriment to overall results.
Keywords
Keywords
- Type
- Theme
Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2008-06-01
Keywords
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NRW Thesaurus
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- otter surveys
- otters
- Otter Project Wales
- Type
- Theme
Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2025-01-08
Spatial Reference System
- Code
- NONE
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. Sensitive data must be kept confidential; general release is not permitted due to risk of harm to the environment or third parties. [See NRW guidance on Ecological data and information exempt from general release]
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 and NRWs guidance on Ecological data exempt from general release.
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
- 4f4c4942-4343-5764-6473-313234393032 XML
- Metadata Language
- English
- Resource type
- Dataset
- Metadata Date
- 2025-07-09T14:08:41.092Z
- Metadata Standard Name
- NRW
- Metadata Standard Version
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1.0