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- 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....
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 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....
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
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...
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- 17 May 2018
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...
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- 17 May 2018
Loch Cairnbawn is one of the most northerly of Scottish sea lochs, only Lochs Laxford, Dughaill and Inchard lying further north on the west coast. The `Y'-shaped loch system, comprising Lochs a'...
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- 17 May 2018
This report is the result of a brief visit to the Isles of Scilly in September 1982 when surveys were made of sediment shores between Tresco and St Martin's and of the shore at Porth Hellick, St...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
Loch Cairnbawn is one of the most northerly of Scottish sea lochs, only Lochs Laxford, Dughaill and Inchard lying further north on the west coast. The `Y'-shaped loch system, comprising Lochs a'...
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- 17 May 2018
Loch Etive is a typical fjord, carved into grantie and metamorphic rocks by glaciers from the Rannoch Moor area. The steeply walled, deep upper basin is followed by a series of shallower basins and...
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- 17 May 2018
The Uist island chain in the Outer Hebrides is formed of Lewisian gneiss and is generaly low-lying with extensive and complex fresh and brackish water systems and a heavily indented eastern...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
This report is the result of a brief visit to the Isles of Scilly in September 1982 when surveys were made of sediment shores between Tresco and St Martin's and of the shore at Porth Hellick, St...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
Loch Etive is a typical fjord, carved into grantie and metamorphic rocks by glaciers from the Rannoch Moor area. The steeply walled, deep upper basin is followed by a series of shallower basins and...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The Uist island chain in the Outer Hebrides is formed of Lewisian gneiss and is generaly low-lying with extensive and complex fresh and brackish water systems and a heavily indented eastern...
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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...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The Looe estuary is situated on the south coast of Cornwall due south of Liskeard. The banks of this small estuary have been straightened and protected by the construction of harbour walls,...
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- 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
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- 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
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- 17 May 2018
The Looe estuary is situated on the south coast of Cornwall due south of Liskeard. The banks of this small estuary have been straightened and protected by the construction of harbour walls,...
- 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...
- 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...