Marine strandings data - 2011 to 2020 (cetaceans, seals, sharks, turtles) (time-aware)

This map layer has been supplied directly by Marine Scotland National Marine Plan interactive. You can obtain additional information about the layer on this page

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The layer shows locations of the marine animals that were reported to the Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme (SMASS) for the period shown by the dates in the layer name. These often include cetaceans, seals, basking shark and marine turtles. Designed for use with NMPi's time aware functionality.

Data available online via http://www.strandings.org

GIS Data Type: 
Web Service Information: 
Base WMS Address: http://msmap1.atkinsgeospatial.com/geoserver/ows/nmp?
Layer name:nmp:marinestrandings
Does this layer display time aware features: 
Yes
Usage limitations: 
Please include the attribution "Contacts data from the Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme. Available at strandings.org"

This Map source is referenced by the following pages: