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- 17 May 2018
Eleven sandy beaches on the east coast of Scotland were surveyed over a period of several years (1977-1981). On each beach, after initial observations were made on the structure, degree of...
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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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
Downshore transects have been established at nine locations along the northern shore of the harbour. Two sampling methods have been used. The first focuses on the infauna in general, including many...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The effects of a recent dumping of 16,000 m/3 of spoil in a licensed dumping ground within the Salcombe and Kingsbridge Estuary were studied during September 15th - 19th, 1987. The area was mapped...
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- 17 May 2018
Raw multibeam files from SW Approaches Reef (Canyons) (CE0705). The aims of the CE0705 ICES cruise were to acquire high resolution multibeam, sub-bottom profiler and camera data in the SW...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 21 February 2019
Seabed video transects GIS data from East Rockall Bank SAC (1113S). One objective of this Marine Scotland Science fisheries cruise 1113S was to map the seabed habitats and coral reef using a towed...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
This dataset comprises data from two vegetation surveys which aimed to provide a complete inventory of coastal shingle habitats in Great Britain. The surveys were commissioned by the Nature...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
Seabed video analysis from East Rockall Bank SAC (1113S). One objective of this Marine Scotland Science fisheries cruise 1113S was to map the seabed habitats and coral reef using a towed VMUX...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
This survey was undertaken as part of a general study of the Menai Strait, commisioned by NCC, required to assist in decisions related to its designation as one of Britain's Marine Nature Reserves....
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
Sublittoral survey off the Thanet coast using detailed MNCR recording methods. The survey was aimed to establish the extent of the sublittoral reefs and biotopes present in the area. Survey sites...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
MNCR Phase II survey Records currently considered sensitive have been removed from this dataset.
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
This survey was carried out to enhance the survey coverage of the 1989 MNCR survey of Loch Sunart (Davies 1990). This survey aimed to describe the habitats and communities of the littoral zone, and...
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- 17 May 2018
Standard MNCR survey of littoral sites betwen the southern end of the Menai Strait (Abermena Point) and Carmel Head. Sediment sites were sampled using 8 pooled 10.3 cm diameter cores and rock site...
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- 17 May 2018
Sublittoral survey of the Lizard Peninsula and Falmouth Bay with detailed MNCR recording of as many habitats and communities as possible. The survey incorporated steep exposed bedrock, stepped...
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- 17 May 2018
The sea lochs of north Harris and southern Lewis in the Outer Hebrides are amongst the most remote in the British Isles with limited, or no, road access. Six lochs were visited during the present...
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- 17 May 2018
The shores of Cardigan Bay from Harlech to Newport in west Wales were surveyed during 2 week-long surveys. Detailed species and habitat records were completed for 63 sites, of which 24 were cored...
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- 17 May 2018
The Fleet, on the western coast of Dorset, is the largest lagoon in the British Isles. 14 km in length, it communicates with marine waters only through a single, artificially narrowed entrance....