Environmental Baseline Survey in the Sea Lion development region 2012

The data is a report on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Exploratory Drilling at the Loligo A, Loligo NW, Nimrod and Scotia East sites in the North Falklands Basin. Operations were due to commence in May 2012. The EIS was released by Rockhopper Exploration Plc

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Last Updated December 14, 2020, 09:56 (PST)
Created January 30, 2020, 05:24 (PST)
Region Falkland Islands
Language eng
Topic Category Environment; environmental resources, protection and conservation
Temporal Extent Start 2012-03-05
Temporal Extent End 2012-04-26
Dataset Reference Date 2012
Lineage Gardline Environmental Ltd carried out an Environmental baseline Survey (EBS) for Rockhopper Exploration Plc in licence areas PL032, PL033, PL04 in the North Falklands Basin. Survey Vessels used include RRS Ernest Shackleton and OSV DP Reel. Objectives of the EBS were to survey a 140km2 area. Seabed sampling was carried out using a 0.25m2 box corer, with seabed imagery taken from video and still camera systems. Other testing included water column sampling and analysing the eipfaunal community present.
West Longitude -59.5527
South Latitude -50.3658
East Longitude -58.896
North Latitude -49.0926
Spatial Reference System WGS84
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Access Limitations Restricted, send data request to data custodian
Use Constraints Open, but copyright and/or Intellectual Property Rights apply
Resource Reference Cite data source as: see pdf
Data Format pdf
Update Frequency completed
Accuracy Unknown
Resource Type Report
Original Title Hidden (internal use only)
Metadata Date 2018-04-02
Metadata Point of Contact datamanager@saeri.ac.fk
Contact Consent Contact details hidden
Unique Resource ID FK-RCKHP-486

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