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Ascrib, Isay and Dunvegan

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Designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Country Scotland Unitary Authority Extra-Regio, Highlands and Islands Centroid * NG222565 Latitude 57.5139 Longitude -6.6389 SAC EU Code UK0030230 Status ...


Rhos Goch

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Designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Country Wales Unitary Authority East Wales Centroid * SO197483 Latitude 52.128 Longitude -3.173 SAC EU Code UK0014792 Status Designated Special Area of Co...


Salisbury Plain

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Designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Country England Unitary Authority Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Centroid * SU077497 Latitude 51.2458 Longi...


LR.HLR.FT Fucoids in tide-swept conditions

Published date 2015-03

Biotope complex description Fucoid seaweeds in tide-swept conditions on sheltered to extremely sheltered mid eulittoral to lower eulittoral rocky shores, such as narrow channels in sea lochs. The midd...


SS.SCS.CCS.SpiB Spirobranchus triqueter with barnacles and bryozoan crusts on unstable circalittoral cobbles and pebbles

Published date 2015-03

This biotope is characterised by a few ubiquitous robust and/or fast growing ephemeral species which are able to colonise pebbles and unstable cobbles and slates which are regularly moved by wave and ...


LR.LLR.F.Fves.X Fucus vesiculosus on mid eulittoral mixed substrata

Published date 2015-03

Sheltered and very sheltered mid eulittoral pebbles and cobbles lying on sediment in fully marine conditions typically characterised by the wrack Fucus vesiculosus. The wrack Ascophyllum nodosum can o...


SS.SCS.OCS.GlapThyAmy Glycera lapidum, Thyasira spp. and Amythasides macroglossus in offshore gravelly sand

Published date 2015-03

Offshore (deep) circalittoral habitats with coarse sands and gravel, stone or shell and occasionally a little silt (Glycera lapidum and Amythasides macroglossus with the bivalve Thyasira spp. (particu...


LS.LBR.Sab.Salv Sabellaria alveolata reefs on sand-abraded eulittoral rock

Published date 2015-03

Exposed to moderately exposed bedrock and boulders in the eastern basin of the Irish Sea (and as far south as Cornwall) characterised by reefs of the polychaete Sabellaria alveolata. The sand based tu...


CR.MCR.SfR.Hia Hiatella-bored vertical sublittoral limestone rock

Published date 2015-03

Moderately exposed vertical and overhanging soft rock (typically chalk), subject to moderately strong to weak tidal streams, bored by the rock-boring mollusc Hiatella arctica. As with other biotopes i...


IR Infralittoral rock (and other hard substrata)

Published date 2015-03

Infralittoral rock includes habitats of bedrock, boulders and cobbles which occur in the shallow subtidal zone and typically support seaweed communities. The upper limit is marked by the top of the ke...



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