2004 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA5 Technical Report - Marine mammals (North Sea)
type: Dataset
keyword: Species distribution
description: This report is a contribution to the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA5) conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (now Department of Energy and Climate Change). Eight marine mammal species are known to occur regularly in this area: grey seal, harbour seal, harbour porpoise, white-beaked dolphin, bottlenose dolphin, Atlantic white-sided dolphin, killer whale, and minke whale. Long-finned pilot whales and Risso's dolphins are regularly seen in waters around Shetland. There are occasional at-sea records of at least a further five cetacean species (humpback whale, fin whale, sperm whale, striped dolphin and short-beaked common dolphin) and four pinniped species (hooded seal, bearded seal, ringed seal and walrus).
issued: 2024-03-15T14:34:54.653807
modified: 2024-03-15T14:34:54.653811
spatial: Location
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British Geological Survey (BGS)
type: Organization

Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) data portal
type: Distribution
access URL: http://www.bgs.ac.uk/data/sea/home.html
description: The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) data portal provides free access to available data and reports which have been produced through the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change SEA process. The site is run and managed by BGS on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). Many files can be downloaded directly from this website. Those that are too large to download can be ordered via the website for postal delivery from BGS.
format: HTML
issued: 2024-03-15T14:34:54.655658
modified: 2024-03-15T14:34:54.649816