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1974-University-of-Dundee-Loch-Inchard-littoral-survey.csv

Species point records from 1974 University of Dundee Loch Inchard littoral survey

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RecordKey SurveyKey SurveyName SampleKey StartDate EndDate DateType LocationName DataType Latitude Longitude Projection AphiaId Species Uncertain Abundance_SACFORN Abundance_Count IsDead SampleComment
JNCCMNCR10197416 JNCCMNCR10000096 1974 University of Dundee Loch Inchard littoral survey JNCCMNCR10008108 1975-02-01 1975-02-28 DD Rhimichie (Loch Inchard) Point 58.4326843539487 -5.00596054454829 WGS84 143647 Procerodes littoralis FALSE R FALSE Verrucaria maura zone dominant. Other lichens present but not abundant. Pelvetia canaliculata abundant as is Fucus serratus. Ascophyllum nodosum dominant on shore. Littorinids abundant. Gravel between boulders supports abundant Echinogammarus spp.,and Gammerus spp.,also Talitrus saltator and Orchestia gammarella. Balanus balanoides locally abundant with Balanus crenatus and Mytilus edulis. Abundance scale from Crapp (1973). NOTE: Substratum % data are converted from the original substratum 1-3 scoring system.
JNCCMNCR10197117 JNCCMNCR10000096 1974 University of Dundee Loch Inchard littoral survey JNCCMNCR10008100 1975-02-01 1975-02-28 DD W of Mol Ban M¢r (Loch Inchard) Point 58.4494065446506 -5.05881843763962 WGS84 143647 Procerodes littoralis FALSE FALSE Laminaria has been given a nominal abundance value of Present for this record as in Arev it had no abundance value. Dominant Verrucaria maura zone. Other lichens present in low abundances. Pelvetia canaliculata, Fucus spiralis, and Fucus serratus abundant. Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosis locally distributed. Shore dominated by barnacle/limpet community with Balanus balanoides and Patella vulgata particularly abundant. Chthamalus stellatus present, locally distributed, as is Mytilus edulis. Fauna suggesting stable, finer substrate present - Arenicola marina, Talitrus saltator, Orchestia gammarella. Sublittoral dominated by Lithothamnion spp and Laminarians. Abundance scale from Crapp (1973). NOTE: Substratum % data are converted from the original substratum 1-3 scoring system.
JNCCMNCR10800136 JNCCMNCR10000096 1974 University of Dundee Loch Inchard littoral survey JNCCMNCR10001595 1975-02-01 1975-02-28 DD Achriesgill Water inlet (Loch Inchard) Point 58.4401799869136 -4.9928894072612 WGS84 146999 Ligia oceanica FALSE O FALSE Verrucaria maura zone dominant with other lichens also abundant. Bedrock and boulders substrate supports considerable beds of Fucus ceranoides with Ulva lactuca and Cladophora rupestris in localised distributions. Extensive beds of Ascophyllum nodosum with abundant Ascophyllum nodosum f. mackii found beneath their fronds. Gravel principle substrate supporting abundant Gammerus spp., Echinogammerus spp. as well as other crustaceans - Talitrus saltator, Orchestia gammarella. Localised admixtures of sand and/or mud support Corophium volutator and Arenicola marina. Euryhaline species such as Jaera albifrons and Procerodes littoralis present. Littorina saxatilis dominant. Balanus balanoides locally abundant with some limpets and mussels. Abundance scale from Crapp (1973). NOTE: Substratum % data are converted from the original substratum 1-3 scoring system.
JNCCMNCR10195339 JNCCMNCR10000096 1974 University of Dundee Loch Inchard littoral survey JNCCMNCR10007983 1975-02-01 1975-02-28 DD Loch Sheigra inlet (Loch Inchard) Point 58.4505416638712 -5.01091402644499 WGS84 146999 Ligia oceanica FALSE FALSE Ascophyllum has been removed from the species list for this record as more specific related taxa were also present, these are now marked as characterising. Dominant Verrucaria maura, other lichens present in low abundances. Pelvetia canaliculata, Fucus serratus, Fucus vesiculosis, all abundant, however Ascophyllum nodosum dominates. No Fucus spiralis. Balanus balanoides locally present with some Patella vulgata and Mytilus edulis. Laminara digitata, Laminara hyperborea and Laminara saccharina abundant in sub-littoral with Lithothamnion spp. Gammerus spp. abundant with other crustacea present indicating stable gravel/sand substrate -Talitrus saltator, Orchestia gammarella. Locally distributed euryhaline species Fucus ceranoides, Arenicola marina, Echinogammerus spp. Abundance scale from Crapp (1973). NOTE: Substratum % data are converted from the original substratum 1-3 scoring system.