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- 17 May 2018
Fifty-eight species of benthic marine algae and 1 marine lichen are recorded. A range of communities colonising supralittoral, upper littoral and lower littoral levels was detected at Abbot's...
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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
Description of 3 littoral rocky areas is given with details of main communities and species lists of the animals. Assessment is made of the richness of each site in the light of spoil dumping from...
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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....
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- 17 May 2018
A comprehensive baseline shore survey of macrobenthos within the Folkestone Warren SSSI was carried out, with transects established at Shakespeare Cliff, Abbot's Cliff and Copt Point for future...
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- 17 May 2018
Brief description of these 2 lochans and their marine life by snorkelling. Recommends the area as rich and diverse and that current salmon farming applications should be opposed, and...
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- 17 May 2018
The Exe estuary is situated in southeast Devon and opens into the western side of Lyme Bay in the English Channel. The estuary is approximately 10km in length and between 1 and 2 km in width at the...
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- 17 May 2018
Milford Haven and the estuary of the Rivers Cleddau (the Daucleddau) are situated at the south-west tip of Wales. The area under tidal influence includes over 110 km of coastline but with an...
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- 17 May 2018
These surveys were carried out to describe the habitats, communities and species on littoral rock throughout the archipelago and to classify the sites described according to their scientific...
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- 17 May 2018
The Isles of Scilly are one of 7 locations identified in Great Britain as proposed statutory marine nature reserves. In order to provide information to assist in management of these areas,...
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- 17 May 2018
The following information was gathered as part of a survey by NCC south region and south-east MCS in the Brighton Marina 1990. Further information is to be produced in an as yet unpublished report.
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- 17 May 2018
Survey results from inter-agency field training week. Records currently considered sensitive have been removed from this dataset.
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- 17 May 2018
The estuaries of the Taf, Tywi and Gwendraeth are known locally as the `Three rivers` as they converge and enter into Camarthen Bay in South West Wales through a common mouth. The rivers drain...
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- 17 May 2018
The effects of intensive hydraulic cockle dredging during one tidal cycle on the sediment and infaunal community compostion of two areas of sediment flat were studied during the period June 1989 -...
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- 17 May 2018
The effects of intensive hydraulic cockle dredging during one tidal cycle on the sediment and infaunal community compostion of two areas of sediment flat were studied during the period June 1989 -...
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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 report is the result of a brief visit to the Isles of Scilly in September 1982 when surveys were made of sediment shores between Tresco and St Martin's and of the shore at Porth Hellick, St...
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- 17 May 2018
1. Falmouth bay and the Fal estuary are situated on the south coast of Cornwall at the western entrance to the English channel. The estuary and its various branches extend 17 Km from the open coast...
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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
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...
