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- 17 May 2018
This report covers work done under contract to the NCC which was part only of a larger survey of the Isles of Scilly and is therefore far from comprehensive. The remit was limited to descriptions...
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- 17 May 2018
Jura and Islay are the most southerly and two of the largest islands of the Inner Hebrides. Their ecology and demography is sharply controlled by geology, and the marine enviroment is also affected...
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- 17 May 2018
This report contains the results of 15 days diving (May-September 1983) between the East Solent and Selsey Bill. Observations from previous years are also included. The underwater geology of this...
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- 17 May 2018
Loch Gairloch and Loch Ewe lie on the north-west Scottish mainland in an area of Torridonian sandstone. They were surveyed during 1990 as part of the survey of Scottish sealochs. Although adjacent,...
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- 17 May 2018
Flamborough Headland is a Heritage Coast and SSSI, noted not only for its dramatic scenery and geological formations, but also for the colonies of seabirds that breed on the cliffs. It is the most...
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- 17 May 2018
The island of Mull, which is the second largest of the Scottish Inner Hebrides island group, has a deeply indented coastline containing nine sealochs and at least one other large embayment. The...
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- 17 May 2018
Survey work on sublittoral sediment infauna of Scapa Flow was carried out in April 1986, at 17 sites, using grab samples (a Hunter Grab was used). The sampling strategy used was based upon the...
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- 17 May 2018
Littoral survey along the north Norfolk coast from Blakeney to Brancaster using normal MNCR methods. All parts of the barrier beach system were covered from the seaward facing sandy shores to the...
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- 17 May 2018
Standard MNCR diving survey of sublittoral rocky and sediment habitats between Abermenai Point and Carmel Head to fill in the gaps left by 1996 survey dive due to bad weather and boat breakdowns....
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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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- 17 May 2018
The principal aim of this survey was to record community and habitat information from the rocky sublittoral along the coast of Cornwall from Land's End to Nare Head (10 km north-east of Falmouth)....
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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
This survey is an evaluation survey taking into account 625, 626, 627 and 628. All 8 sites are duplicated sites from these surveys however the habitat records are unique to survey 631 but are not...
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- 17 May 2018
Detailed survey completed by MNCR, SNH staff and contractor of the Western Approaches of the Sound of Mull and the whole of the Ardnamurchan Peninsular. Predominantly rocky substrata surveyed with...
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- 17 May 2018
This report of a survey carried out under contract to the NCC, describes the shores of Lewis from Mealista on the west coast, north to the Butt of Lewis and south down the east coast as far as the...
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- 17 May 2018
MNCR sublittoral survey of Cardigan Bay working from New Quay. The seabed was predominantly muddy cobbles and muddy sediments. Sediments were surveyed using eight 10.3 cm diameter cores. Two sites...
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- 17 May 2018
Survey was carried out to describe the range of sublittoral habitats and species. A specific survey was made on opisthobranch molluscs. Lists of species of flora and fauna are given for the areas...
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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
Remote operated video used be SNH, deployed from 'Porpoise' at same sites as diving surveys carried out by MNCR. Several areas covered by both ROV and diver-recorders at same time for purposes of a...
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- 17 May 2018
Survey of the sediment shores between Hunstanton and Brancaster over a period of 3 days. Five littoral sites were completed with 19 sediment core samples and two epibiota records. The majority of...