<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:rssdatehelper="urn:rssdatehelper"><channel><title>NMBAQCS</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org</link><pubDate>2010-07-02T10:59:00</pubDate><generator>umbraco</generator><description>NMBAQCS News Feed</description><language>en</language><item><title>Guidelines for processing marine macrobenthic invertebrate samples is now available!</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/guidelines-for-processing-marine-macrobenthic-invertebrate-samples-is-now-available!.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/guidelines-for-processing-marine-macrobenthic-invertebrate-samples-is-now-available!.aspx</guid><description></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>NMBAQC Annual Reports for years 13-15 are now available! (1)</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/nmbaqc-annual-reports-for-years-13-15-are-now-available!-(1).aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/nmbaqc-annual-reports-for-years-13-15-are-now-available!-(1).aspx</guid><description></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>NMBAQC Epibiota Questionnaire Review - Now Available (2)</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/nmbaqc-epibiota-questionnaire-review---now-available-(2).aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 18:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/nmbaqc-epibiota-questionnaire-review---now-available-(2).aspx</guid><description></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Experts Workshop - Call for demonstrators</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/experts-workshop---call-for-demonstrators.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/experts-workshop---call-for-demonstrators.aspx</guid><description></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Yr 17 Application now available</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/yr-17-application-now-available.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/yr-17-application-now-available.aspx</guid><description></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure (PESI)</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/european/pan-european-species-directories-infrastructure-(pesi).aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/european/pan-european-species-directories-infrastructure-(pesi).aspx</guid><description>The Marine Biological Association are currently involved in the PESI project which aims to standardise and harmonise taxonomic information systems across Europe and across the marine and terrestrial environments.  WoRMS is the standard being used for the marine community, but part of the PESI work is to create and harmonise a UK species list with tagged  taxonomic and additional information (protected status, biological traits etc) to the WoRMS list.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ The Marine Biological Association are currently involved in the PESI project which aims to standardise and harmonise taxonomic information systems across Europe and across the marine and terrestrial environments.  WoRMS is the standard being used for the marine community, but part of the PESI work is to create and harmonise a UK species list with tagged  taxonomic and additional information (protected status, biological traits etc) to the WoRMS list.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/european/world-register-of-marine-species-(worms).aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/european/world-register-of-marine-species-(worms).aspx</guid><description>The World Register of Marine Species is an online resource which aims to provide the most authoritative list of names of all marine species globally.  WoRMS is now endorsed by the Healthy and Biologically Diverse Seas Evidence Group (HBDSEG), and all marine taxonomic data collected by UK government agencies are expected to be WoRMS compliant.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ The World Register of Marine Species is an online resource which aims to provide the most authoritative list of names of all marine species globally.  WoRMS is now endorsed by the Healthy and Biologically Diverse Seas Evidence Group (HBDSEG), and all marine taxonomic data collected by UK government agencies are expected to be WoRMS compliant.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Invertebrate Macrobenthic Exercise Report 17 is now avaliable</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/invertebrate-macrobenthic-exercise-report-17-is-now-avaliable.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:19:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/invertebrate-macrobenthic-exercise-report-17-is-now-avaliable.aspx</guid><description></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Invertebrate Ring Test Bulletin 38 is now available (1)</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/invertebrate-ring-test-bulletin-38-is-now-available-(1).aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/invertebrate-ring-test-bulletin-38-is-now-available-(1).aspx</guid><description></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Epibiota trial ring test reports are now available</title><link>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/epibiota-trial-ring-test-reports-are-now-available.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.nmbaqcs.org/news/nmbaqc/epibiota-trial-ring-test-reports-are-now-available.aspx</guid><description>The final report, ring test reports and workshop proceedings from the video ring test trial are now available.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[ The final report, ring test reports and workshop proceedings from the video ring test trial are now available.]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>