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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The methodology followed that adopted by the regional National Rivers Authority (NRA) in their most recent surveys (National Rivers Authority, 1994a). Four replicates were taken at each site...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The methodology followed that adopted by the regional National Rivers Authority (NRA) in their most recent surveys (National Rivers Authority, 1994a). Four replicates were taken at each site...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
These surveys were carried out to describe the habitats, communities and species on littoral rock throughout the archipelago and to classify the sites described according to their scientific...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
This report covers work done under contract to the NCC which was part only of a larger survey of the Isles of Scilly and is therefore far from comprehensive. The remit was limited to descriptions...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
These surveys were carried out to describe the habitats, communities and species on littoral rock throughout the archipelago and to classify the sites described according to their scientific...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The Dart Estuary is situated on the south coast of Devon and opens into Start Bay. The estuary itself runs through a steep sided channel from Totnes, some 18 km to the north, to Dartmouth and...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
This report covers work done under contract to the NCC which was part only of a larger survey of the Isles of Scilly and is therefore far from comprehensive. The remit was limited to descriptions...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The report describes the results of a macrobenthic survey carried out in Sullom Voe by the Oil Pollution Research Unit (OPRU) for the Shetland Oil Terminal Environmental Advisory Group (SOETAG)....
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- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 23 July 2026
This map layer shows the classification of bedrock, as mapped at 1:250 000 scale, into aquifer categories. This classification was initially undertaken to support groundwater assessments undertaken...
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- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 23 July 2026
Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names. The scale of the data is 1:50 000 scale. Onshore coverage is provided for all of England, Wales, Scotland and...
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- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Last updated:
- 23 July 2026
Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names. The scale of the data is 1:50 000 scale. Onshore coverage is provided for all of England, Wales, Scotland and...
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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
The area covered in this report consists of a coastline which is very deeply dissected by many sea lochs. Three subdivisions are made within the area on the basis of typography. The northernmost of...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The effects of intensive hydraulic cockle dredging during one tidal cycle on the sediment and infaunal community compostion of two areas of sediment flat were studied during the period June 1989 -...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 17 May 2018
The Isles of Scilly are one of 7 locations identified in Great Britain as proposed statutory marine nature reserves. In order to provide information to assist in management of these areas,...
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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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
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The effects of intensive hydraulic cockle dredging during one tidal cycle on the sediment and infaunal community compostion of two areas of sediment flat were studied during the period June 1989 -...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 17 May 2018
The effects of intensive hydraulic cockle dredging during one tidal cycle on the sediment and infaunal community compostion of two areas of sediment flat were studied during the period June 1989 -...
- Published by:
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Last updated:
- 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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- 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...