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- 17 May 2018
Raw data in the literature report is considered to be no's per sixteenth m-2. Small worms, listed at the bottom of each data table, were sampled and processed separately and therefore omitted from...
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- 17 May 2018
At the request of Mr. A. Curry, NCC Officer responsible for the area including the Isle of Skye, the authors abstracted information from notes and photographs from dives from shore locations on...
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- 17 May 2018
The survey area is the eastern shore of Liverpool Bay, and consists of an almost unbroken expanse of sandy beaches. The area is bounded to the north by Morecambe Bay and to the south by the Mersey...
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- 17 May 2018
An opportunistic, one day survey, used to supplement other information collected from an earlier survey of of Loch Nevis for the NCC. A survey report has not been produced. Records currently...
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- 17 May 2018
This survey was carried out as part of the Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR). The MNCR was started in 1987 by the Nature Conservancy Council and subsequent to the Environment Protection Act...
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- 17 May 2018
Fieldwork, using SCUBA techniques, was carried out in June and August 1987, and showed that the muddy sediments of the upper arms of Loch Sween, Argyll, Scotland, were extensively bioturbated by...
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- 17 May 2018
Loch Torridon and Loch Carron are two sea loch complexes in Wester Ross on the west coast of Scotland. Both have basins over 100 m deep. Each has an inner loch 8 - 10 km long and 1 - 3 km wide, a...
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- 17 May 2018
Loch Sween is one of 7 sites currently proposed by the Nature Conservancy Council as Marine Nature Reserves. It has been selected on the basis of its high scientific interest and conservation...
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- 17 May 2018
This report describes the range of sublittoral habitats and communities of plants and animals encountered during surveys along the 45 km of coast from Tintagel Head to the Devon border. The survey...
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- 17 May 2018
Christchurch Harbour is situated in east Dorset, approximately mid-way between Poole Harbour and the Solent. It was formed during the post glacial marine transgression which drowned the combined...
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- 17 May 2018
The Loughor Estuary is situated on the south coast of Wales, forming the north side of the gower and opening into Camarthen Bay. The industrial town of Llanelli lies on the north side of the lower...
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- 17 May 2018
Newtown Harbour is situated on the north coast of the Isle of Wight and opens into the western arm of the Solent. It is a naturally formed inlet with a number of dendritic channels meeting near the...
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- 17 May 2018
Portland and Weymouth harbours are situated on the south coast of Dorset to the north of the isle of Portland (or Portland Bill). Portland harbour encloses a large area of seabed and is sheltered...
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- 17 May 2018
Five sites were investigated during this small opportunistic survey. All sites were within the confines of the Bay of Laig on the north-west coast of Eigg. In all cases the seabed was composed of a...
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- 17 May 2018
ROSTRON, D. 1984 includes brief description of sites and main communities/species at sites in: Loch Boisdale, Loch Skipport, Loch Sheilavaig, Loch Carnan, Loch Langass, Loch Eport, Loch Maddy, The...
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- 17 May 2018
Five sealochs to the north-east of the Ardnamurchan Peninsula were surveyed during 1989 as part of the survey of the Scottish sealochs. All of the lochs were markedly different in character. Loch...
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- 17 May 2018
Six mainland lochs south of Oban were surveyed during 1989 as part of the survey of Scottish sealochs. Loch Feochan, the most northerly, opens into the Firth of Lorne and is protected from the west...
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- 17 May 2018
Replicate Day grab samples taken at regular intervals.
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- 17 May 2018
This broad-scale survey was commissioned by the NCC to determine the range and distribution of sublittoral habitats and communities within the Menai Strait and adjacent areas. The survey...
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- 17 May 2018
Loch Linnhe forms the submerged western end of the Great Glen Fault which divides the highlands in two between Inverness and Fort William. With Lochs Etive, Creran, a'Choire, Leven and Eil...
