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JNCC Official Statistics – List and release dates
Published date 2019-05-24In accordance with the regulations of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007, and the resultant Code of Practice for Statistics, as a producer body of Official Statistics JNCC is required to...
North East Faroe-Shetland Channel NCMPA: Blog #3
Published date 2017-10-30Sid the stonecrab left the house early today to get a head start on his early morning seabed scavenge. At these depths there is no natural light, the water is clear and nearly as cold as that at the p...
Charles Banner QC
Published date 2019-06-05Role: Independent memberDate Appointed: December 2018 Profile Charles is a barrister at Landmark Chambers. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2004 and to the Bar of Northern Ireland in 2...
Professor Melanie Austen
Published date 2019-06-05Role: Independent memberDate appointed: December 2017 Profile Melanie is a marine ecologist and interdisciplinary marine researcher who is Head of Science for the ‘Sea and Society’ science area at Ply...
New JNCC and Marine Scotland Science survey setting sail soon!
Published date 2017-09-20JNCC and Marine Scotland Science staff are setting sail for the north-eastern Scottish waters in the next scientific survey at the end of October. The focus of this 20-day survey on MRV Scotia are the...
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Acoustics ahoy! - Blog #3 (1219S)
Published date 2019-08-30At the West Shetland Shelf MPA, favourable weather means scientists from JNCC and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) have been making good progress surveying the seabed with a multibeam echosounder (MBES)....
Fauna from the canyons
Published date 2017-06-16Over the last week we’ve been exploring the deeper areas of the Canyons from around 1000m to ~1700m. It’s been a really varied landscape from rippled sand with gravel patches and the odd boulder, to a...
Offshore Survey due to commence in the Irish Sea
Published date 2016-10-26On 30th October 2016, JNCC and Cefas will embark on a survey of Pisces Reef Complex candidate Special Area of Conservation/Site of Community Importance (cSAC/SCI) in the Irish Sea (see map below), abo...
Arriving at West Shetland Shelf - Blog #2 (1219S)
Published date 2019-08-29The JNCC survey scientists, along with Fiona Ware from National Museum of Scotland and scientists from Marine Scotland Science (MSS), departed from Aberdeen on Monday morning. Flat calm seas allowed u...