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LERN Records

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Citation

Lancashire Environment Record Network (2022). LERN Records. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/esxc9a accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.

Description

Records held within the LERN database which have been marked as having been validated (within LERN procedures) and where LERN has the agreement of the data owner to publish them on the NBN Gateway.

Purpose

Collated results of surveys undertaken for various reasons using various techniques.

Sampling Description

Quality Control

These data are a collation of field surveys undertaken by a variety of individuals and organizations and should not be regarded as having comprehensive geographic or taxonomic coverage. Records have not been reassessed in light of recent taxonomic splits or aggregations. Data should therefore be checked against original sources before use in contentious circumstances.

Method steps

  1. Collated results of surveys undertaken for various reasons using various techniques.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

The dataset covers the 12 districts of Lancashire plus the unitary authorities of Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

originator
Lancashire Environment Record Network
metadata author
Lancashire Environment Record Network
distributor
NBN Atlas
27 Old Gloucester St, Holborn
London
WC1N 3AX
London
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org
LERN
administrative point of contact
email: lern@lancashire.gov.uk
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