27 page results for 'maerl'
SS.SMp Sublittoral macrophyte-dominated communities on sediments
Published date 2015-03This complex includes maerl beds, seaweed dominated mixed sediments (including kelps such as Saccharina
The Vadills
Published datestill to fast-flowing water, and from soft, flocculent, peaty mud through coarse sediments including maerl
IR.MIR.KT Kelp and seaweed communities in tide-swept sheltered conditions
Published date 2015-03canopy (L. hyperborea and L. saccharina; typically Frequent), with a rich red seaweed component and maerl
SS.SCS.ICS.MoeVen Moerella spp. with venerid bivalves in infralittoral gravelly sand
Published date 2015-03A variation of the biotope may include the presence of maerl, which may support diverse epifaunal communties
Loch Laxford
Published dateBeds of maerl Phymatolithon calcareum , with their associated species-rich communities, also occur in
IR.HIR.KSed.SlatChoR Saccharina latissima, Chorda filum and dense red seaweeds on shallow unstable infralittoral boulders or cobbles
Published date 2015-03At a few sites, this biotope can occur within more extensive maerl beds (SS.SMP.Mrl) but more commonly
Coastal lagoons
Published datestill to fast-flowing water, and from soft, flocculent, peaty mud through coarse sediments including maerl
