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Bassurelle Sandbank MPA
Published date 2026-09-29Bassurelle Sandbank MPA The Bassurelle Sandbank is an open shelf ridge sandbank formed by tidal currents located in the Dover Strait and straddling the boundary between UK and french waters. Sand wave...
Evidence Quality Assurance
Published date 2026-09-16Evidence Quality Assurance Policy and Procedure Evidence Quality Assurance (EQA) within JNCC is an ongoing process about understanding, minimising and factoring in risks related to our evidence. Evide...
Strategies and plans
Published date 2026-10-01Together for Nature: Our Strategy to 2030Together for Nature – our strategy to 2030 – was launched on 22 May 2023. It outlines the areas of work that JNCC will undertake, focusing on our rol...
Corporate information
Published date 2026-10-01We manage our affairs efficiently and transparently. We have robust arrangements in place to provide clarity and accountability in the way we manage the organisation and deliver our work. It also ensu...
International Geodiversity Day 2026
Published date 2026-10-06International Geodiversity Day 2026: Geodiversity on our Doorstep This year, the theme of International Geodiversity Day, celebrated on 6 October, is 'Geodiversity on our doorstep’. To mark the day, w...
Assessing Indicators
Published date 2025-12-31Summary: assessment of change across all indicators Assessment methods Each indicator is composed of one or more measures which will show trends over time. Many indicators have only a single measure, ...
UKBI - Spring Index
Published date 2025-12-31Spring Index Assessment of change We are working with the Woodland Trust and hope to publish an assessment of change for this indicator in 2026, see the Development Plan for more information. Key resu...
LS.LSa.St.Tal Talitrids on the upper shore and strand-line
Published date 2015-03A community of sandhoppers (talitrid amphipods) may occur on any shore where driftlines of decomposing seaweed and other debris accumulate on the strandline. The biotope occurs most frequently on medi...
IR.HIR.KFaR.FoR Foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock
Published date 2015-03A dense turf of foliose red seaweeds on exposed or moderately exposed lower infralittoral rock, generally, at or below the lower limit of the kelp. Most of the red seaweeds are common to the kelp zone...
SS.SSa.CFiSa Circalittoral fine sand
Published date 2015-03Clean fine sands with less than 5% silt/clay in deeper water, either on the open coast or in tide-swept channels of marine inlets in depths of over 15-20 m. The habitat may also extend offshore and is...