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- 04 February 2016
9 sites in Loch Inchard form the basis of brief descriptions of the littoral fauna and flora. Littoral substrata and communities are described, and species lists appended. It is a narrow, sheltered...
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- 17 May 2018
GIS grab log data from the North Sea Acoustic Herring survey during 2010 on the research vessel Scotia. The aim of the survey was obtain information on seabed habitats in the North Sea.
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- 04 February 2016
Four 0.01m2 cores were taken at each site. The survey was carried out in August 1990 by the NRA South West Region. Samples were also taken for particle size analysis and organic carbon/nitrogen...
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- 15 December 2015
Loch Sween is one of 7 locations identified in Great Britain as proposed statutory marine reserves. In order to provide information to assist in management of these areas, basic survey work to...
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- 15 December 2015
Echinus esculentus is the subject of a small scale commercial fishery in the Isles of Scilly. Collection is by diving during the winter months, and during 1983/84 it is estimated that a total of...
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- 15 December 2015
Fjords in two areas of south-west Norway were surveyed to compare the benthic communities present with those found in Scottish sealochs. The results will assist in the evaluation of the nature...
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- 15 December 2015
Littoral and Sublittoral field surveys were carried out between 25 February and 2 March 1993 around the vicinity of the Braer oil tanker grounding. The aim was to provide a rapid assesment of the...
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- 14 June 2018
In 1993, the MNCR initiated a survey of lagoons in Scotland. Eighteen lagoons in MNCR Sector 1, the Shetland Islands, were surveyed in August 1993 and sixteen lagoons were surveyed in July 1994 in...
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- 14 June 2018
The sealochs of the Clyde Sea (MNCR Sector 12) have been studied as part of the Marine Nature Conservation Review programme. The studies included field surveys of the shores and nearshore subtidal...
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- 15 December 2015
The Cowal peninsula and mainland around the northern Firth of Clyde are deeply indented by six sealochs: Lochs Riddon, Striven, Goil, Long, the Holyloch and the Gareloch. The first two are...
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- 15 December 2015
A survey of sublittoral sites around the Uists and Harris/Lewis. [N.B. In addition in this report there are notes on the Loch Obisary survey by Mitchell et al. in 1978 - Surv. No. 200 (R0318) and...
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- 15 December 2015
Five sites were investigated during this small opportunistic survey. All sites were within the confines of the Bay of Laig on the north-west coast of Eigg. In all cases the seabed was composed of a...
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- 22 June 2016
The Ribble, Duddon and Ravenglass estuary systems drain into the eastern basin of the Irish Sea. These estuaries have general west to east orientation which gives rise to a marked gradient of...
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- 04 February 2016
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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- 08 June 2018
GeoTiff datasets of peak wave periods in Greater North Sea and Celtic Seas calculated for the period 2000-2005 with a raster cell size of 300m. Numbers in the Geotiff names refer to the...
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- 22 June 2016
Monitoring of the fauna and flora of specified areas around the Sullom Voe Oil Terminal has been carried out between 1978 and 1984 to add to the information on the flora and fauna of the rocky...
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- 22 June 2016
The south east side of the Mewstone contained a limited fauna and flora as might be expected under wave exposed conditions. The more sheltered reef on the north east side is richer and might be...
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- 20 June 2016
Raw multibeam data from Submarine structures in the mid-Irish Sea Area of Search and Solan Bank Area of Search (CEND 11/08). This survey, carried out on the Cefas Endeavour research vessel, used...
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- 04 February 2016
Four 0.01m2 cores were taken at each site. The survey was carried out in November 1991 by the NRA South West Region. Samples were also taken for particle size analysis and organic carbon/nitrogen...
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- 27 November 2018
This dataset is an Excel workbook containing results from JNCC's completion of the Open Data Institute's Open Data Pathway assessment of open data maturity in May 2018, updated in November 2018....
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