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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
Six mainland lochs south of Oban were surveyed during 1989 as part of the survey of Scottish sealochs. Loch Feochan, the most northerly, opens into the Firth of Lorne and is protected from the west...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
This report, commisioned by the NCC, outlines the findings of the first year's pilot survey of a three year comprehensive survey of the marine fauna of the Farne Islands being carried out by Marine...
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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
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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
This report, commisioned by the NCC, outlines the findings of the first year's pilot survey of a three year comprehensive survey of the marine fauna of the Farne Islands being carried out by Marine...
- 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...
- Published by:
- North Sea Transition Authority
- Last updated:
- 19 June 2026
As part of the NSTA’s
published 2018/19 Activity Plan, the NSTA is publishing a set of regional
geological maps for the West of Shetland and West of Hebrides. These maps represent
the seventh...
- Published by:
- North Sea Transition Authority
- Last updated:
- 22 June 2026
All data released with this
set of geological maps is public domain data. The project has, however,
benefited from a number of additional third-party data sources which have been
used to help...
- Published by:
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 16 July 2026
PROJECT DETAILS ONLY - NO DATA. One of the primary processes shaping Earth's surface is the stretching and eventual break-up of continents to create new ocean basins. The processes of stretching...
- Published by:
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 16 July 2026
Experimental mechanical data for single crystal shear experiments. Grant abstract: In 2011, NERC began a scoping exercise to develop a research programme based around deep Earth controls on the...
- Published by:
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 16 July 2026
Raw FTIR data from olivine samples used for NERC grant NE/M000087/1. Grant abstract: In 2011, NERC began a scoping exercise to develop a research programme based around deep Earth controls on the...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
Loch Fyne, which opens from the north of the Firth of Clyde, is both the longest of the Scottish sea lochs, at approximately 70 km, and the deepest, with a maximum charted depth of 200 m. The large...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
Loch Fyne, which opens from the north of the Firth of Clyde, is both the longest of the Scottish sea lochs, at approximately 70 km, and the deepest, with a maximum charted depth of 200 m. The large...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The present survey was carried out in order to describe the range and extent of the sublittoral habitats present around Lundy. The survey was also intended to test methods for quick survey and...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
Six lochs were surveyed by UMBSM/NCC during a visit to Harris and Lewis in 1988 (Howson 1989). Six more were subsequently surveyed in August 1990: Loch Stocknish, East and West Loch Tarbert and...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The present survey was carried out in order to describe the range and extent of the sublittoral habitats present around Lundy. The survey was also intended to test methods for quick survey and...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
Six lochs were surveyed by UMBSM/NCC during a visit to Harris and Lewis in 1988 (Howson 1989). Six more were subsequently surveyed in August 1990: Loch Stocknish, East and West Loch Tarbert and...