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2016 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Mull benthic camera survey

The primary aims of this benthic survey in the Sound of Mull, a region within the Loch Sunart and Sound of Jura MPA, were to monitor MPA management effectiveness and for contingency sampling to...

2013 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) South Arran benthic camera survey (March)

The purpose of this benthic survey around South Arran, Clyde sea was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation importance,...

2017 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Barra benthic camera survey

The primary aim of this benthic survey in the Sound of Barra, run by SNH and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) for SNH on the 11th - 12th May 2017 using MSS vessel MRV Alba na Mara (cruise 0717A), was...

2009 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) North Rona broad scale mapping survey

The purpose of this broad scale mapping (BSM) study was to obtain an estimation of the geographic distribution and extent of the qualifying biological resources (habitats and their associated...

2017 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Carron benthic camera survey (September)

This drop-down video survey in Loch Carron was carried out by SNH in September 2017 from the vessel FV Shearwater. The survey built on three previous surveys of the Loch Carron MPA and adjacent...

2009 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Lamlash Bay broad-scale mapping survey

In September 2008 a No Take Zone (NTZ) was established in Lamlash Bay (Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire) in Scotland following a consultation for a fishery order (under the Inshore Fishing (Scotland)...

2014 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Wester Ross benthic camera survey (November)

The main aim of this investigation in the Wester Ross MPA was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of the species and habitats of recognized conservation importance. This site...

2013 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) South Arran benthic camera survey (July)

The purpose of this benthic survey around South Arran, Clyde sea was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation importance,...

2016 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Mousa Maerl bed benthic core survey

Between 21st July and 6th August 2016 monitoring was undertaken by SNH and Heriot-Watt University in an area in the north-west of Mousa, within the Mousa SAC (also part of the Mousa to Boddam MPA),...

2008 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Linne Mhuirich rapids (Loch Sween) survey

This survey included dive surveys along two transects in the Linne Mhuirich rapids system in Loch Sween. The survey involved a diver operated video and digital stills survey and included a repeat...

2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Mull benthic camera survey

Survey of benthic habitats within and Sound of Mull, which forms part of the Loch Sunart to Sound of Jura MPA. This survey was undertaken by SNH and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) for SNH on the...

2018 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Barra benthic camera survey

The primary aim of this benthic survey in the Sound of Barra, run by SNH and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) between 9th - 12th June 2018 using MSS vessel MRV Alba na Mara (cruise 0818A), was to...

2017-2019 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Creran subtidal SCM survey

The programme of studies was carried out from 7th May 2017 to 28th January 2019 principally by diving along transects and at essentially point stations, as well as by dropdown video. Video data...

2008 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Lamlash Bay broad-scale mapping survey

In September 2008 a No Take Zone (NTZ) was established in Lamlash Bay (Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire) in Scotland following a consultation for a fishery order (under the Inshore Fishing (Scotland)...

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...

2014 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Wester Ross MPA benthic camera survey (August)

The main aim of this benthic habitat survey in the Wester Ross MPA was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of the species and habitats of recognised conservation importance. The...

2004 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Moray Firth SAC sublittoral biotope mapping survey

The purpose of this benthic survey in the Moray Firth was to map the main sediment features and biota of the subtidal areas of the SAC, to provide a broadscale biotope distribution map of the area,...

2005 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Torridon and Inner Sound ROV survey

To help target marine nature conservation in Scotland, SNH and JNCC have generated a focused list of habitats and species of importance in Scottish waters - the Priority Marine Features (PMFs). A...