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Habitat point records from 1990 UMBSM Harris and Lewis sealochs survey
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... -
Habitat point records from 1990 UMBSM Loch Etive survey
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... -
Habitat point records from 1991 MNCR Loch Laxford and Inchard littoral survey
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... -
Habitat point records from 1983 Smith Mull littoral survey
31 sites were surveyed on Mull. Further work is recommended, as Mull is a large area. The authors admit that algae, sponges, smaller crustacean and bryozoa in particular were... -
Habitat point records from 1989 UMBSM northern Firth of Clyde sealochs survey
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... -
Habitat point records from 1988 UMBSM Loch Ryan survey
Loch Ryan is situated at the southern entrance to the Firth of Clyde and is the most southerly of the Scottish sea lochs. It is 13.4 km in length and is shallow over its entire... -
Habitat point records from 1989 MNCR Whiteness Voe survey
Whiteness Voe was selected in 1987 as a Marine Consultation Area. The Voe was chosen as a representative site for one of the few voes in Shetland for which there was a... -
Habitat point records from 1989 MNCR Loch Sunart survey
This survey was undertaken to describe the range of habitats and associated communities of species in sublittoral areas of Loch Sunart and Loch Teacuis. Loch Sunart lies between... -
Habitat point records from 1989 MNCR Mull of Galloway/Auchencairn littoral survey
The Solway Firth straddles the western border between Scotland and England, the southern shores lying in Cumbria, the northern shores in Dumfries and Galloway. The shores... -
Habitat point records from 1987 NCC/MCS Seasearch Loch Sunart sublittoral survey
Loch Sunart is a sealoch set in an area of outstanding landscape and scenic value and surrounded by several areas of particularly high nature conservation importance. It is also... -
Habitat point records from 1988 MNCR Loch Nevis sublittoral survey
A small opportunistic sublittoral survey of Loch Nevis, undertaken at the request of NCC Scotland, in response to fish farm proposals. A survey report has not been produced.... -
Habitat point records from 1989 MNCR Cumbria littoral survey
The predominantly wild and unspoilt coastline within the survey area lies on the north-eastern side of the Irish Sea, between the expansive sediment shores of Morecambe Bay in... -
Habitat point records from 1988-90 UMBSM Loch Fyne survey
Loch Fyne, which opens from the north of the Firth of Clyde, is both the longest of the Scottish sea lochs, at approximately 70 km, and the deepest, with a maximum charted depth... -
Habitat point records from 1991 MNCR/UMBSM Norwegian fjords survey
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... -
Habitat point records from 1988 MNCR Shetland littoral and sublittoral survey
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,... -
Habitat point records from 1988 MNCR Skye sealochs survey
Skye is a large island lying off the north-west coast of Scotland, between the mainland and the Outer Hebrides. Its coastline is much indented with eleven large sealochs and... -
Habitat point records from 1988 MNCR Eigg survey
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... -
Habitat point records from 1988-89 MNCR Loch Linnhe survey
Loch Linnhe forms the submerged western end of the Great Glen Fault which divides the highlands in two between Inverness and Fort William. With Lochs Etive, Creran, a'Choire,... -
Habitat point records from 1988 UMBSM Harris and Lewis sealochs survey
The sea lochs of north Harris and southern Lewis in the Outer Hebrides are amongst the most remote in the British Isles with limited, or no, road access. Six lochs were visited... -
Habitat point records from 1977 SWBSS Ramsey sublittoral survey
The survey describes the range of sublittoral habitats and populations of plants and animals present around Ramsey Island and the offshore rocks. Systematic survey sites were...