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Broadscale mapping of sublittoral habitats in Loch Sunart, Scotland

Loch Sunart is a complex fjordic sea loch on the west coast of Scotland. The loch supports some of the best Scottish and UK examples of bedrock reef habitats and associated communities. The site...

Habitat point records from 1973 Holme Mewstone (Wembury Bay) littoral monitoring

The south east side of the Mewstone contained a limited fauna and flora as might be expected under wave exposed conditions. The more sheltered reef on the north east side is richer and might be...

1971 - 1971 Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) Survey : CLIO/06/71 (part of CEFAS Historic surveys)

This survey was undertaken by Cefas as part of the CEFAS Historic surveys; ... Survey took place between 10/05/1971 and 25/05/1971 on Clione Equipment used during this survey : - Granton...

Habitat point records from 1974 University of Dundee Loch Inchard littoral survey

9 sites in Loch Inchard form the basis of brief descriptions of the littoral fauna and flora. Littoral substrata and communities are described, and species lists appended. It is a narrow, sheltered...

Broad Scale Mapping of Mousa cSAC: intertidal biotopes

This dataset is a biotope map of the intertidal area around Mousa, Shetland. The survey visited the island of Mousa cSAC in August and September 2003 with the aim of providing a comprehensive broad...

Habitat point records from 1984-85 Harris lower Torridge estuary littoral survey

In common with all estuaries, that of the Torridge has a wide range of habitat types, ranging from fine, clean sand to pure mud with high organic content. Such diversity of habitats might be...

Mapping of the benthic biotopes in the proposed Sound of Arisaig Special Area of Conservation

SNH commissioned the BioMar project to map the distribution of biotopes and lifeforms in the Sound of Arisaig pSAC, and in addition, undertake further detailed studies of the maerl beds within the...

Habitat point records from 1985-87 Procter Torbay caves survey

The massive limestone promontory of Berry Head is probably the most impressive outcrop of Devonian limestone in south Devon. Forming the southern tip of Torbay, the head shelters the fishing port...

Habitat point records from 1986 Jensen/Sheader Sellafield sublittoral sediment survey

A series of grab samples taken off Sellafield, between St Bees Head and the Ravenglass estuary. These samples were seived over a 0.5 mm mesh sieve.

Habitat point records from 1988-89 NRA Orwell Estuary littoral survey

The main objective of this survey was to assess the impact of the major discharge, Cliff Quay Sewage Treatment works on the intertidal fauna of the Orwell Estuary. All twenty five sites were...

Sound of Harris - Biotopes

The Sound of Harris is a topographically complex marine area situated between North Uist and Harris in the Outer Hebrides. Very little is known of the marine biota of the area but it is likely to...

Habitat point records from 1988-90 FRPB Estuary and Firth of Forth survey

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...

Habitat point records from 1992-93 DWT Exe littoral survey

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...

Habitat point records from 1990 NRA Hamble Estuary sublittoral survey

The 1990 Rivers Survey includes a quality classification of estuaries to provide a simple assessment of estuarine quality based on dissolved oxygen, aesthetic criteria, and simple biological...

Habitat point records from 1989-91 Biomor southern Irish Sea sublittoral survey

The aim of the BIOMOR survey was to obtain specimens of invertebrates for taxonomic and biogeographical purposes. The secondary objective was to determine the numerical abundance of the benthic...

Habitat point records from 1990 NRA Langstone Harbour sublittoral survey

The 1990 Rivers Survey includes a quality classification of estuaries to provide a simple assessment of estuarine quality based on dissolved oxygen, aesthetic criteria, and simple biological...

Shapefile of grab sampling points from Inner Dowsing, Race Bank and North Ridge cSAC, and Haisborough, Hammond and Winterton cSAC

Shapefile of grab sampling points from Inner Dowsing, Race Bank and North Ridge cSAC, and Haisborough, Hammond and Winterton cSAC (CEND 11/11). This survey, carried out on the Cefas Endeavour...

Species point records from 1962-63 DAFS Shetland sublittoral survey

Grab samples were collected at 22 stations in 14 areas in 1962 and in St. Magnus Bay in 1963. Samples were sieved over a 1mm mesh. Lists were made of the species and the number in each sample. 1962...

Loch Roag, Lewis: lifeforms map area 1

This evaluation of the RoxAnn system as a tool for mapping the distribution of kelp biotopes has been undertaken as part of the BioMar Project which is funded by the European Community through the...

Habitat point records from 1992-95 DWT Teign Estuary littoral survey

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...