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South Rigg MPA
Published date 2024-04-1923 km west of the Isle of Man. ... The site is located in the west of the Irish Sea region, approximately 23 km west of the Isle of Man.
Croker Carbonate Slabs MPA
Published date 2024-04-19Conservation (SAC) The Croker Carbonate Slabs MPA is an area in the mid-Irish Sea, approximately 30 km west ... The site lies in 70 m water depth in the north, descending down to approximately 100 m at the south-west
Barra Fan and Hebrides Terrace Seamount
Published date 2024-08-22Status: Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (Nature Conservation MPA) Situated to the west of ... the Hebrides Terrace Seamount to the west of the site – a remnant of an ancient volcano.
South Wight Maritime
Published dateTo the west and south-west some of the most important subtidal British chalk reefs occur, representing ... Examples of this habitat can be found from the Needles along the south-west coast of the Island to Watcombe
Submarine structures made by leaking gases
Published dateClose by the two pockmarks containing blocks of carbonate, to the south west, there is another block ... The site lies in 70m water depth in the north descending down to approximately 100m at the south west
Sefton Coast
Published datea primary reason for selection of this site 2110 Embryonic shifting dunes The Sefton Coast in north-west ... Ammophila arenaria (""white dunes"")" A substantial stretch of the Sefton Coast dune system in north-west
LR.HLR.MusB.Cht Chthamalus spp. on exposed eulittoral rock
Published date 2015-03On the west coast Chthamalus spp. dominate the upper eulittoral, often forming a distinct white band ... On some shores, particularly in the south-west, Chthamalus spp. is the dominant barnacle throughout the
Wight-Barfleur Reef MPA
Published date 2024-04-19The site is approximately 65 km long (east to west) and up to 26 km wide. ... The site is approximately 65 km long (east to west) and up to 26 km wide.
Braunton Burrows
Published datedune vegetation, including representative examples of most of the main variants found in the south-west ... intact dune sites in the UK and is representative of dunes with Salix repens ssp. argentea in south-west
South Uist Machair
Published dateLochs of this type within the site are: Loch Roag; West Loch Ollay; Loch Ardvule; Loch Stilligarry; and ... species that are a primary reason for selection of this site 1833 Slender naiad Najas flexilis The west