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LS.LMu.MEst Polychaete/bivalve-dominated mid estuarine mud shores
Published date 2015-03Mid estuarine shores of fine sediment, mostly in the silt and clay fraction (particle size less than 0.063 mm in diameter), though sandy mud may contain up to 40% sand (mostly very fine and fine sand)...
LS.LMx.GvMu.HedMx Hediste diversicolor in littoral gravelly muddy sand and gravelly sandy mud
Published date 2015-03Sheltered gravelly sandy mud, subject to reduced salinity, mainly on the mid and lower shore. The infaunal community is dominated by abundant ragworms Hediste diversicolor. Other species of the infaun...
LR.LLR.F.Fserr Fucus serratus on sheltered lower eulittoral rock
Published date 2015-03Sheltered to extremely sheltered lower eulittoral rock with Fucus serratus (for detailed description of the rich associated community please see Fserr.FS). Two variants of this biotope have been descr...
Advice
Published date 2019-06-03making a change to see what happens!! what happens if someone else makes a change and sends to publish?? JNCC’s sound understanding of the natural environment, and knowledge of the relevant evidence s...
Cost-effective approaches
Published date 2019-04-09The complexity of the natural environment, coupled with limited monitoring resources, both financial and material, means that schemes for monitoring the natural environment need to be well designed. ...
Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)
Published date 2019-04-17The following has been adapted from original text by Robert W. Furness and Norman Ratcliffe in Seabird Populations of Britain and Ireland (with permission from A&C Black, London). In Britain, th...
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Published date 2019-04-17The following has been adapted from original text by Norman Ratcliffe in Seabird Populations of Britain and Ireland (with permission from A&C Black, London). Common terns are not the most abunda...
Cathy - Science 2
Published date 2022-03-18Links Organic farming practices have recently been shown to benefit a wide range of above-ground taxa through increases in abundance and/or species richness. In relation to policy development, there i...
Habitat Condition
Published date 2019-05-23JNCC has been working in partnership with the country conservation agencies to develop methods for utilising Earth observation data in assessing factors that will impact on habitat condition. Phase 4 ...
Marine Benthic Data Flows
Published date 2019-05-29In order to ensure the swift movement of data from new offshore surveys to reporting, dissemination and to assure the quality of the data through timely quality checks, the flow of JNCC’s offshore mar...