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Hadd Pole to Slave Rk Transect Site 3, Strangford Lough

[Site list for year 2003]

Survey number: 561 Event number: 20030722/03 Date: 2003-07-22 GPS: 54.45900,-5.58805. Depth: 37.8 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Few live Modiolus modiolus/Mimachlamys varia (previously known as Chlamys varia), becoming scattered with dead Modiolus modiolus shell.

Biotope 1 : A few live Modiolus modiolus/Mimachlamys varia (as Chlamys varia) becoming scattered dead Modiolus shell. Damaged Modiolus beds. Large numbers of Asterias rubens at beginning of dive. A few Nephrops norvegicus burrows. Some clear patches of sediment.


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