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2004 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Maddy SAC site condition monitoring inauguration survey

Loch Maddy has been established as a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) as it is considered to provide outstanding examples of the following qualifying features: - large shallow inlet and...

2012 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Northton Bay SSSI intertidal site condition monitoring survey

Intertidal sediment infauna and epibiota species abundance data and associated habitat descriptors from a baseline survey of the Northton Bay SSSI. The main aims of the survey were to provide...

2006 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Sunart marine features site condition monitoring survey

The principle purpose of this benthic survey in Loch Sunart SAC and SSSI was to design and initiate a hierarchical monitoring programme for the features of interest within the SSSI and SAC;...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Small Isles, Canna benthic camera and infaunal survey

The purpose of this benthic survey around Canna, Small Isles, was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation importance, particularly...

2014 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Alsh benthic camera and infaunal grab survey

The main aim of this investigation in Loch Alsh (within the Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh marine protected area (MPA)) was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of the species and...

2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) St. Kilda sea caves site condition monitoring survey

The purpose of this survey of St. Kilda SAC sea caves, undertaken between the 15th and 17th August 2015, was to initiate site condition monitoring (SCM). The objectives of SCM were to establish a...

2014 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) South Arran MPA benthic camera and dive survey

The purpose of this benthic survey around South Arran was to collate the evidence base for the Marine Protected Area (MPA) and to establish a baseline against which to assess the effectiveness of...

2012 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Cree Estuary SSSI intertidal site condition monitoring survey

Intertidal sediment infauna and epibiota species abundance data and associated habitat descriptors from a baseline survey of the Cree Estuary SSSI. The main aims of the survey were to provide...

2001 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Laxford intertidal habitats broad-scale mapping survey

Data from an intertidal survey of Loch Laxford in November 2001. Intertidal biotopes were mapped in accordance with the standardised methodology from Hiscock (1996), Conner, et al. (1997) and Wyn,...

2012 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Bogside Flats SSSI intertidal site condition monitoring survey

Intertidal sediment infauna and epibiota species abundance data and associated habitat descriptors from a baseline survey of the Bogside Flats SSSI. The main aims of the survey were to provide...

2007 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Treshnish Isles rocky reefs site condition monitoring survey

The purpose of benthic survey around the Treshnish Isles was to initiate site condition monitoring (SCM) of the littoral and sublittoral reef feature of the Isle of May SAC. The SCM survey was...

2014 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Mousa to Boddam (Shetland Islands) benthic camera survey

On the 17th August 2014, benthic monitoring was undertaken by SNH and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) in the Mousa to Boddam MPA. The aim of this survey was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and...

2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) and CEFAS Moray Firth SAC benthic camera survey

The primary aim of this benthic survey in Moray Firth, run by Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) for SNH on the 5th - 7th December 2015 using CEFAS vessel RV CEFAS...

2002 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Isle of May biota broad-scale mapping survey

The aim of this project was to survey the intertidal and subtidal areas of the cSAC and a surrounding 1km wide buffer zone, and to provide a comprehensive broad scale biotope distribution map of...

2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) North Rona sea caves site condition monitoring survey

The purpose of this survey of North Rona SAC sea caves, undertaken on the 18th August 2015, was to initiate site condition monitoring (SCM). The objectives of SCM were to establish a baseline...

2003 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Vadills lagoon cSAC site condition monitoring survey

The Vadills is a complex of interconnected lagoonal basins on the west coast of Shetland at the head of Brindister Voe, some 10km to the east of Papa Stour. At the time of the survey the site was...

2017 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Carron and Inner Sound benthic camera survey (July)

This work, undertaken by SNH in July 2017, consisted of a 3-day drop-down video survey in Loch Carron and Inner Sound. 86 sites were surveyed to further knowledge of the distribution of PMF...

2014 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) South Skye Sealochs Eishort and Slapin benthic camera survey

The aim of this investigation in South Skye's sea lochs (Eishort and Slapin) was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of the species and habitats in these two lochs, using DDV...

2001 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Firth of Forth intertidal habitats broad-scale mapping survey

Comparatively little data are available on the distribution of marine intertidal habitats within the Firth of Forth. This report presents the findings of the survey, undertaken in autumn 2001. It...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analysis of Marine Scotland (MS) Orkney benthic survey

The purpose of this MPA assessment benthic survey in Orkney waters (Rousay to Copinsay, including Eday Sound, and points in Scapa Flow) was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution...