11912516112Edited by Catarina.100018256layer_information_pageund1564414907156888789500156888789516112<p>The UK Marine Noise Registry (MNR) is a database that records the spatial and temporal distribution of loud, low to medium frequency (10Hz – 10kHz) impulsive noise generating activities in UK seas.</p> <p>Impulsive noise is generated by a range of activities including impact pile driving, explosions and geophysical surveys. Many of these activities may only be carried out under licences granted by a regulatory authority. Other activities, such as those undertaken by the Ministry of Defence, are not licensed. In both cases, data will be submitted to the MNR.</p> <p>Noise distribution maps for Scotland’s seas are available on MS Maps NMPi&nbsp;showing impulsive noise data for activities taking place from January 2015 as two layers:</p> <ol> <li>Distribution of impulsive noise events, Total Pulse Block Days (PBD) for 2015-2017 (time-aware)</li> <li>Distribution of noise activity type per Block for 2015-2017 (time-aware)</li> </ol> filtered_html<p>The UK Marine Noise Registry (MNR) is a database that records the spatial and temporal distribution of loud, low to medium frequency (10Hz – 10kHz) impulsive noise generating activities in UK seas.</p> <p>Impulsive noise is generated by a range of activities including impact pile driving, explosions and geophysical surveys. Many of these activities may only be carried out under licences granted by a regulatory authority. Other activities, such as those undertaken by the Ministry of Defence, are not licensed. In both cases, data will be submitted to the MNR.</p> <p>Noise distribution maps for Scotland’s seas are available on MS Maps NMPi showing impulsive noise data for activities taking place from January 2015 as two layers:</p> <ol> <li>Distribution of impulsive noise events, Total Pulse Block Days (PBD) for 2015-2017 (time-aware)</li> <li>Distribution of noise activity type per Block for 2015-2017 (time-aware)</li> </ol> 202911630916112marine_noise_register_pbds.pngpublic://marine_noise_register_pbds.pngimage/png4847211568887852imageDistribution of impulsive noise events, total PBDs © JNCCDistribution of impulsive noise events, total PBDs © JNCCDistribution of impulsive noise events, total PBDs © JNCCDistribution of impulsive noise events, total PBDs © JNCC<_drafty_revision_requested>FIELD_LOAD_CURRENTDistribution of impulsive noise events, total PBDs © JNCC460406460406<p>The MNR records noise for analysis in relation to the achievement of Good Environmental Status under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. It was developed, and is maintained, by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) on behalf of Defra and the Devolved Administrations.</p> <p>UK wide data are publicly available in the form of noise distribution maps, published regularly on data.gov.uk (follow links on the Data Sources tab below). Raw data are available on request from JNCC.</p> filtered_html<p>The MNR records noise for analysis in relation to the achievement of Good Environmental Status under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. It was developed, and is maintained, by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) on behalf of Defra and the Devolved Administrations.</p> <p>UK wide data are publicly available in the form of noise distribution maps, published regularly on data.gov.uk (follow links on the Data Sources tab below). Raw data are available on request from JNCC.</p> 1825718258182591798817989182611826218276875sioc:Itemfoaf:Documentdc:datedc:createdxsd:dateTimedate_iso8601dc:modifiedxsd:dateTimedate_iso8601content:encodedsioc:has_creatorrelfoaf:namesioc:num_repliesxsd:integersioc:last_activity_datexsd:dateTimedate_iso8601https://marine.gov.scot/?q=information/marine-noise-registryCatarina0a:5:{s:16:"ckeditor_default";s:1:"t";s:20:"ckeditor_show_toggle";s:1:"t";s:14:"ckeditor_width";s:4:"100%";s:13:"ckeditor_lang";s:2:"en";s:18:"ckeditor_auto_lang";s:1:"t";}11085011912518256publishedpublished16112156888789511156888789511085011912518256publishedpublished16112156888789511156888789511085011912518256publishedpublished161121568887895111568887895