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Cwm Doethie - Mynydd Mallaen
Published dateDesignated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Country Wales Unitary Authority West Wales and The Valleys Centroid * SN747458 Latitude 52.0967 Longitude -3.8303 SAC EU Code UK0030128 Status Designated ...
Ben Lawers
Published dateDesignated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Country Scotland Unitary Authority Eastern Scotland Centroid * NN633424 Latitude 56.5542 Longitude -4.225 SAC EU Code UK0012895 Status Designated Special ...
Sound of Barra
Published dateDesignated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Country Scotland Unitary Authority Extra-Regio, Highlands and Islands Centroid * NF756086 Latitude 57.0538 Longitude -7.3516 SAC EU Code UK0012705 Status ...
Bolton Fell Moss
Published dateDesignated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Country England Unitary Authority Cumbria Centroid * NY490688 Latitude 55.0114 Longitude -2.7981 SAC EU Code UK0030362 Status Designated Special Area of C...
Alkaline fens
Published dateRaised bogs and mires and fens Description and ecological characteristics Alkaline fens consist of a complex assemblage of vegetation types characteristic of sites where there is tufa and/or peat form...
Taxus baccata woods of the British Isles
Published dateForests Description and ecological characteristics Yew Taxus baccata woodland occurs on shallow, dry soils usually on chalk or limestone slopes, but in a few areas stands on more mesotrophic soils are...
IR.LIR.IFaVS.MytRS Mytilus edulis beds on reduced salinity infralittoral rock
Published date 2015-03This biotope occur in shallow, often tide-swept, reduced salinity conditions. Dense beds of the mussel Mytilus edulis with the occasional barnacle Balanus crenatus. A wide variety of epifaunal colonis...
SS.SMp.Mrl.Lgla Lithothamnion glaciale maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel
Published date 2015-03Upper infralittoral tide-swept channels of coarse sediment in full or variable salinity conditions support distinctive beds of Lithothamnion glaciale maerl 'rhodoliths'. Phymatolithon calcareum may al...
IR.LIR.KVS Kelp in variable or reduced salinity
Published date 2015-03Very wave-sheltered bedrock, boulders and cobbles subject to only weak tidal streams in the sublittoral fringe and infralittoral zone, in areas of variable/reduced salinity. This biotope complex is ch...
SS.SBR.SMus.ModMvar Modiolus modiolus beds with Mimachlamys varia, sponges, hydroids and bryozoans on slightly tide-swept very sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata
Published date 2015-03Dense Modiolus modiolus beds, covered by hydroids and bryozoans, on soft gravelly, shelly mud with pebbles in areas of slight or moderate tidal currents. The variable scallop (Mimachlamys varia) is fr...