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- 17 May 2018
Core samples and granulometric samples were taken. Report to be written by March 1994.
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- 17 May 2018
The Fleet, on the western coast of Dorset, is the largest lagoon in the British Isles. 14 km in length, it communicates with marine waters only through a single, artificially narrowed entrance....
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- 17 May 2018
The following information was gathered as part of a survey by NCC south region and south-east MCS in the Brighton Marina 1990. Further information is to be produced in an as yet unpublished report.
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- 17 May 2018
The survey area is the eastern shore of Liverpool Bay, and consists of an almost unbroken expanse of sandy beaches. The area is bounded to the north by Morecambe Bay and to the south by the Mersey...
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- 17 May 2018
General survey details for the Firth of Lorn area. This is not a survey in itself but is a collection of site details from different individual visits. Records currently considered sensitive have...
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- 17 May 2018
This rapid survey was undertaken to supplement observations from Loch Long in Connor 1989 (CSD Report 977, MNCR Report SR/010) and particulary to investigate distribution of species on hard...
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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
Fieldwork, using SCUBA techniques, was carried out in June and August 1987, and showed that the muddy sediments of the upper arms of Loch Sween, Argyll, Scotland, were extensively bioturbated by...
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- 17 May 2018
At the request of Mr. A. Curry, NCC Officer responsible for the area including the Isle of Skye, the authors abstracted information from notes and photographs from dives from shore locations on...
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- 17 May 2018
Five sealochs to the north-east of the Ardnamurchan Peninsula were surveyed during 1989 as part of the survey of the Scottish sealochs. All of the lochs were markedly different in character. Loch...
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- 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...
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- 17 May 2018
This survey was carried out to fill gaps in the survey coverage of the earlier OPRU/MNCR surveys of Shetland, Foula and Fair Isle (Hiscock 1986; Howson 1987). 6 littoral sites, 31 sublittoral dive...
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- 17 May 2018
Descriptions of the main features of 20 sites between Little Loch Broom and Loch Hourn. Chiefly covered with mollusca. Recording cards and mollusca species lists are appended. Photographs (zeroxes)...
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- 17 May 2018
MNCR sublittoral survey of Cardigan Bay working from New Quay. The seabed was predominantly muddy cobbles and muddy sediments. Sediments were surveyed using eight 10.3 cm diameter cores. Two sites...
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- 17 May 2018
This report notes the importance in the Wash of the sublittoral faunal populations, which may be a source of recruitment to the intertidal areas, for nature conservation and for fisheries. Although...
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- 17 May 2018
The survey was undertaken to describe rocky shore biotopes along the gradient of decreasing salinity in a highly turbid macrotidal estuary. Standard MNCR methods were used.
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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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- 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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- 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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- 17 May 2018
In September 1992, a study was undertaken by Marine Biological and Chemical Consultants, on behalf of South West Water to investigate the sediments and benthic fauna of the River Tamar in the...