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2012 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland Science (MSS) south-west Islay benthic camera survey

The purpose of this benthic survey (cruise 1012S) south-west of the island of Islay was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation...

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Multibeam Survey: Loch Alsh, Loch Duich, Long Long, Kyle Rhea (04/Mar/2013 to 17/Mar/2013)

This marine multibeam survey took place in March 2013 within the MPA (Marine Protected Area) proposal area of the Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh and the additional area of the Kyle of Rhea on board the...

2010 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Canna survey for fan mussels and other MPA search features

The purpose of this benthic survey in the Sound of Canna was to conduct a detailed survey of seabed MPA search features within the sound, with particular emphasis on the population of fan mussels...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland Science (MSS) Little Loch Broom Leptometra celtica benthic camera survey

The purpose of this benthic survey (cruise 1511A) in Little Loch Broom was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation importance,...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland Science (MSS) Little Loch Broom Leptometra celtica benthic camera survey

The purpose of this benthic survey (cruise 1511A) in Little Loch Broom was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation importance,...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland (MS) Southern Trench benthic camera and grab survey

The purpose of this benthic survey in the Southern Trench, Outer Moray Firth, was to identify the presence of any other priority marine features (PMFs) or MPA search features such as burrowed mud...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland (MS) Noss Head benthic camera and grab survey

The purpose of this benthic survey off Noss Head, near Sinclair's Bay, was to confirm the presence of a horse mussel bed, Modiolus modiolus, and to determine if any other priority marine features...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland (MS) Noss Head benthic camera and grab survey

The purpose of this benthic survey off Noss Head, near Sinclair's Bay, was to confirm the presence of a horse mussel bed, Modiolus modiolus, and to determine if any other priority marine features...

2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland (MS) Southern Trench benthic camera and grab survey

The purpose of this benthic survey in the Southern Trench, Outer Moray Firth, was to identify the presence of any other priority marine features (PMFs) or MPA search features such as burrowed mud...

Higher Level Stewardship Themes (England)

Regional Theme areas for Higher Level Stewardship (HLS). This data links to Natural England's regional theme statements which identifies a number of specific themes to help determine qualification...

2022 Natural England Mapping Invasive Non-Native Species on the River Itchen - Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI

In 2017 The Marine Biological Association (MBA) carried out rapid assessment surveys (RAS) at a number of sites along the estuaries of the R. Itchen and the R. Hamble in the Solent as part of a...

UKCCSRC Call 2 Project: Novel Materials and Reforming Processing Route for the Production of Ready-Separated CO2/N2/H2 from Natural Gas Feedstocks

The world's population is predicted to grow from the current 7 billions to a plateau of approximately 9.2 billions to be reached within the next 60 years, representing roughly a 30 % increase in a...

2009 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analysis of Fisheries Research Services (FRS) Orkney west coast and Pentland Firth seabed camera survey

In order to assess the likely environmental impact of the development of renewable energy schemes around the Orkney Islands, the Scottish Government commissioned Marine Scotland Science to map...

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Geophysical Survey 1993/6: LOIS project: The Wash (15/06/1993 to 23/06/1993)

This geophysical and sampling survey has been undertaken by University College of North Wales (UCNW) for Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), the survey took place in June 1993 in The Wash...

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Seabed Mining And Resilience To EXperimental impact JC257 SMARTEX: Pacific Ocean (07/Feb/2024 to 21/Mar/2024)

This cruise is part of the Seabed Mining And Resilience To EXperimental impact (SMARTEX) project funded by the UK Natural Environment Research Council (Grant Reference NE/T003537/1). This is the...

Scottish Natural Heritage Sound of Barra (SoB) SAC Site Condition Monitoring

The aim of this SCM work is to improve knowledge of the current condition of the maerl and coarse sediment habitats on the eastern side of the Sound of Barra SAC, following its designation in 2013....

2003 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Arisaig Site Condition Monitoring survey

The purpose of the current study was to initiate site condition monitoring (SCM) of the inshore sublittoral sediment habitats of the cSAC. This was done to establish a baseline biological dataset...

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

The main purpose of this intertidal survey of the Ballochmartin Bay SSSI, undertaken by Aquatic Survey and Monitoring Ltd. (ASML) for SNH on the 19th and 20th April 2012, were to provide sufficient...

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Kentra Bay and Moss SSSI Site Condition Monitoring

The principle purpose of this project is to carry out site condition monitoring (SCM) of the intertidal sediment flats of Kentra Bay and Moss SSSI site. SCM was inaugurated at this SSSI site in...

NatureScot Geodatabase of Marine features adjacent to Scotland (GeMS) dataset

Records are attributed as to their qualification as protected geodiversity features of protected areas within the Scottish MPA network. Contains key geodiversity areas, Quaternary of Scotland,...