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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The Cowal peninsula and mainland around the northern Firth of Clyde are deeply indented by six sealochs: Lochs Riddon, Striven, Goil, Long, the Holyloch and the Gareloch. The first two are...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
1. This report describes the results of surveys of nearshore sublittoral habitats and communities around the Hebridean islands of Jura and Islay in June and July 1982. 2. Sites were selected to...
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- Forestry Commission
- Last updated:
- 25 July 2025
The operational Sitka spruce selection and breeding programme commenced in 1963 with the selection in British forests of superior individuals for height, diameter, stem straightness and branching...
- Published by:
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 25 June 2026
Although the terrestrial mantle comprises ~80 vol.% of our planet, its compositional architecture is not well understood despite the importance such knowledge holds for constraining Earth's thermal...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The Shetland Islands are Britain's most northerly extremity and have a long, complex coastline with numerous islands, sheltered inlets and tide-swept channels. They lie at the confluence of the...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The Shetland Islands are Britain's most northerly extremity and have a long, complex coastline with numerous islands, sheltered inlets and tide-swept channels. They lie at the confluence of the...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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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- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 25 June 2026
Earth is a dynamic planet, for the simple reason that it is still cooling down from the heat of accretion and subsequent decay of radioactive elements. The main mechanism by which it loses heat is...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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)....
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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)....
- Published by:
- Cornwall Council
- Last updated:
- 29 September 2020
The World Heritage Site Project has drawn together existing information about known mine sites within Cornwall and west Devon. This information has come from a number of sources including the...
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- Natural England
- Last updated:
- 29 April 2026
The Summarised Botanical Value Map for England is a map identifying areas likely to be rich in high quality habitat based on BSBI vascular plant records.
Under the Natural Capital and Ecosystem...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
Salcombe Harbour and the Kingsbridge Estuary are situated on the south coast of Devon and are constituted by a steep-sided main channel with branches. The length of the main channel is 8 km from...
