Marine process features in Offshore Marine Conservation Zones - WMS layer 2024

Abstract

This Web Map Service layer shows polygon data for marine process features; a protected geodiversity features in offshore Marine Conservation Zones. The layer includes polygons on sand bank features. The layers are compiled by JNCC but derived from a variety of data sources, including British Geological Survey.

This layer is available to view on the JNCC MPA mapper and can also be accessed via our WMS: https://mpa-ows.jncc.gov.uk/mpa_mapper/wms

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Resource type Service

Topic category Biota

Reference date 2024·09·09

Lineage
09/09/2024 - Published individual records from the protected geodiversity features in Offshore Marine Conservation Zones WMS layers 26/02/2020 - Updated with feature data from the newly designated Tranche 3 MCZs: Geological process features updated with data for Holderness Offshore MCZ and marine process features updated with data for South West Deeps (East). 04/04/2016 - Layers first created

Responsible organisation
Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC pointOfContact
data@jncc.gov.uk

Limitations on public access All layers are freely available with BGS referenced.

Use constraints When used on any public site, data must not be in a form that can be reversed engineered.

Metadata date 2024·09·11

Metadata point of contact
Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC
data@jncc.gov.uk

Temporal extent ·· 2010·01·01

Spatial extent
North	56.610819
South	48.166667
East	2.89477
West	-9.800056