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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
This report describes the major littoral habitats and selected special sites together with their communities around Skomer Island and the adjacent Marloes peninsula. The information is provided in...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
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...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The report is in two parts, describing i) marine and ii) brackish sites in the Uists. Marine sites include Lochs Skipport, Eynort and Eport, and some west coast sites near the Monarch Isles....
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
This survey took place during the latter half of July 1984, covering the shore and inshore waters of west Sutherland between Droman Pier and Badcall Bay. 11 shore and 58 sublittoral sites were...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
Skye is a large island lying off the north-west coast of Scotland, between the mainland and the Outer Hebrides. Its coastline is much indented with eleven large sealochs and several large bays....
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The predominantly wild and unspoilt coastline within the survey area lies on the north-eastern side of the Irish Sea, between the expansive sediment shores of Morecambe Bay in the south and the...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
31 sites were surveyed on Mull. Further work is recommended, as Mull is a large area. The authors admit that algae, sponges, smaller crustacean and bryozoa in particular were under-recorded, with...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
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...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
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...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
A preliminary survey was made of Loch Obisary, the largest brackish water loch in North Uist, Outer Hebrides. The loch has a single narrow connection to the sea, through which sea water enters at...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The sublittoral hard substrata between Morecambe Bay and Whitehaven was surveyed in 1991 as part of the survey of the north-eastern coast of the Irish Sea for the MNCR. This part of the coast is...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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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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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The survey describes the range of sublittoral habitats and populations of plants and animals present around Ramsey Island and the offshore rocks. Systematic survey sites were located on Ordnance...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
Whiteness Voe was selected in 1987 as a Marine Consultation Area. The Voe was chosen as a representative site for one of the few voes in Shetland for which there was a presumption against fish...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
31 sites were surveyed on Mull. Further work is recommended, as Mull is a large area. The authors admit that algae, sponges, smaller crustacean and bryozoa in particular were under-recorded, with...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
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...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
Four 0.01m2 cores were taken at each intertidal site and four 0.05m2 Van Veen Grabs at each subtidal site. The survey was carried out in September 1990 by the NRA South West Region. Samples were...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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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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- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 02 April 2026
Samples and associated geological data are held at the British Geological Survey for Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA), Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP), Bathymetric Survey HI1283; Waternish Point...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
This survey was undertaken as part of a general study of the Menai Strait, commisioned by NCC, required to assist in decisions related to its designation as one of Britain's Marine Nature Reserves....