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MNCR Area Summaries - Lagoons in mainland Scotland and the Inner Hebrides

Publisher
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Updated
14 April 2026
Topic
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Licence
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Summary

In 1993, the MNCR initiated a survey of lagoons in Scotland. Thirty-three lagoons in mainland Scotland and the Inner Hebrides were studied as part of this programme, with field studies undertaken in 1994 and 1995.

Additional information source:

Covey, R., Fortune, F., Nichols, D.M., Thorpe, K. (1998) Marine Nature Conservation Review Sectors 3, 4, 12, 13 & 15. Lagoons in mainland Scotland and the Inner Hebrides: area summaries. Peterborough, Joint Nature Conservation Committee. (Coasts and seas of the United Kingdom. MNCR series)

Data links

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
14 June 2018
Harvest GUID
eddf2d34-0f91-4352-9ca6-b95b579b7e39
Extent (Latitude)
58.449667° to 55.087339°
Extent (Longitude)
-6.542227° to -2.785836°
Dataset reference date (publication)
1995-12-31
Access constraints
No limitations
Responsible party
Digital and Data Solutions, JNCC (originator)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng