Datasets

• 2016 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Scottish...

  The primary aim of this survey in Loch Sunart on the 31st May 2016 was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of the species and habitats in this loch. Dropdown...

• 2014/15 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Loch Creran...

  This survey work was undertaken by Heriot-Watt University over the winter of 2014/15, chiefly in the form of an undergraduate dissertation. The work aimed to assess the extent...

• 2013 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland...

  The purpose of this benthic survey (cruise 0713A) at Cromarty was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation...

• 2017 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Carron benthic camera survey (September)

  This drop-down video survey in Loch Carron was carried out by SNH in September 2017 from the vessel FV Shearwater. The survey built on three previous surveys of the Loch Carron...

• 2012 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Cree Estuary SSSI intertidal site...

  Intertidal sediment infauna and epibiota species abundance data and associated habitat descriptors from a baseline survey of the Cree Estuary SSSI. The main aims of the survey...

• 2012 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Bogside Flats SSSI intertidal site...

  Intertidal sediment infauna and epibiota species abundance data and associated habitat descriptors from a baseline survey of the Bogside Flats SSSI. The main aims of the survey...

• 2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh MPA benthic...

  The aim of this benthic survey in Loch Alsh, run by SNH and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) for SNH from the 26th-29th September 2015, was to improve knowledge of the occurrence...

• 2008 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Lamlash Bay broad-scale mapping survey

  In September 2008 a No Take Zone (NTZ) was established in Lamlash Bay (Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire) in Scotland following a consultation for a fishery order (under the Inshore...

• 2010 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland...

  The purpose of this benthic survey south of the Crowlin Islands was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation...

• 2011 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) North Minch ROV survey

  The purpose of this benthic survey in the Minch, north-east of Shiant East Bank, was to identify priority marine features (PMFs). An ROV survey was conducted by the National...

• 2009 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Scottish...

  Sub-littoral sediment sampling in Loch Sween. The sampling was undertaken by SEPA for their routine monitoring of Loch Sween (Argyll). Loch Sween is a Scottish west coast...

• 2013 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Marine Scotland...

  The purpose of this benthic survey (cruise 0713S) west of Islay was to improve knowledge of the occurrence and distribution of species and habitats of recognised conservation...

• 2015 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) South Arran benthic camera and grab surveys

  The primary aim of the grab survey was to establish current baseline conditions for a range of features present within the site, against which future change can be determined....

• 2017 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Rattray Head benthic camera survey

  The primary aim of this contingency benthic survey off Rattray Head (Aberdeenshire), run by JNCC and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) for SNH on the 7th and 8th November 2017 using...

• 2016 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Mull benthic camera survey

  The primary aims of this benthic survey in the Sound of Mull, a region within the Loch Sunart and Sound of Jura MPA, were to monitor MPA management effectiveness and for...

• NatureScot Geodatabase of Marine features adjacent to Scotland (GeMS) dataset

  Records are attributed as to their qualification as protected geodiversity features of protected areas within the Scottish MPA network. Contains key geodiversity areas,...

• 2003 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Arisaig Site Condition...

  The purpose of the current study was to initiate site condition monitoring (SCM) of the inshore sublittoral sediment habitats of the cSAC. This was done to establish a baseline...

• 2017 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Noss Head benthic camera survey

  The primary aim of this benthic survey at Noss Head, run by SNH and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) for SNH between the 8th and 12th July 2017 using MSS vessel MRV Alba na Mara...

• 2003 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Vadills lagoon cSAC site condition...

  The Vadills is a complex of interconnected lagoonal basins on the west coast of Shetland at the head of Brindister Voe, some 10km to the east of Papa Stour. At the time of the...

• 2008 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) site condition monitoring within the...

  Sanday is one of the northernmost islands in the Orkney Islands archipelago. In 2005 Sanday was designated as a Special Area of Conservation (SAC), based on the island’s role in...