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Do farm management practices alter below-ground biodiversity and ecosystem function? Implications for sustainable land management 2006

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 is a pa...

Generic guidelines for seaward extensions to existing breeding northern fulmar fulmarus glacialis colony Special Protection Areas 2005

JNCC has undertaken work to further develop Natura 2000 in the UK marine environment. One strand of this work is determining generic guidelines for extending existing seabird breeding colony SPAs into...

PDF JNCC/MSS Partnership Report No. 4: Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain MPA Monitoring Report 2015 - Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain MPA Monitoring Report 2015 2020 6.2 MB

ISSN 2634-2081 McCabe, C., McBreen, F. & O’Connor, J. June 2020 © Crown Copyright 2020 Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain MPA Monitoring Report 2015 JNCC/MSS Partnership Report Series Report No. 4 For ...

Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain MPA Monitoring Report 2015 2020

The Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain Nature Conservation MPA (NBSP) is located to the east of Scotland and designated for the protection of two Priority Marine Features (PMFs): ocean quahog (*Arctica...

Geikie Slide and Hebridean Slope MPA Monitoring Report 2022

The Geikie Slide and Hebridean Slope MPA (GSH) is an offshore MPA located to the west of Scotland and is designated for the protection of the sedimentary habitats offshore deep-sea muds, burrowed mud ...

Evaluating the potential to record habitat information for Earth observation through volunteer recording initiatives 2022

Biological recording in the UK spans many decades and a wide taxonomic range. The wealth of volunteer-collected biological data is an invaluable resource in monitoring national biodiversity and furthe...

Marine mammal observations during seismic surveys from 1994–2010 2015

The aim of the analysis was to identify any effects of seismic operations on marine mammals and any long-term trends in compliance with the JNCC guidelines. The analysis focused on general trends in s...

Surveillance of wintering seaduck, divers and grebes in UK inshore areas: Aerial surveys 2002/03 2004

During the winter of 2002/03, JNCC conducted aerial surveys of wintering aggregations of seaduck, divers and grebes within a number of UK inshore areas. The surveys were carried out in the months of ...

UK inshore Special Protection Areas: a methodological evaluation of site selection and definition of the extent of an interest feature using line transect data 2005

The EU Birds Directive (79/409/EEC) provides for the protection, management and control of naturally occurring wild birds of EU Member States. Article 4 of the Birds Directive requires that Member Sta...

Wildlife and Pollution: 2001/02 Annual Report 2005

The Wildlife and Pollution contract covers a long-term monitoring programme, the Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS), that examines the levels of certain pollutants in selected wildlife species in...