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Publication - Factsheet

Marine topic sheets: ecosystems

Last updated
14 March 2023 - see all updates
Directorate
Marine Directorate
Topic
Marine and fisheries

Information sheets and leaflets on a range of Marine matters.

Caretakers of the sea (marine litter guidance)
File type
3 page PDF
File size
788.3 kB
Caretakers of the sea (marine litter guidance): French
File type
4 page PDF
File size
1.1 MB
Caretakers of the sea (marine litter guidance): Spanish
File type
4 page PDF
File size
9.0 MB
The status of Sabellaria spinulosa reef off the Moray Firth and Aberdeenshire coasts September 2020
File type
2 page PDF
File size
1.5 MB
Ocean acidification and calcifying plankton in Scottish coastal waters: published February 2019
File type
2 page PDF
File size
1.8 MB
Sensory assessment for the detection of petrogenic taint in fish and shellfish: updated October 2016
File type
2 page PDF
File size
1.6 MB
Blue Carbon: added February 2018
File type
4 page PDF
File size
467.7 kB
First interim progress report on MSS seabed survey work around Fair Isle 2016: updated October 2016
File type
2 page PDF
File size
2.5 MB
The Scottish Coastal Observatory: updated February 2019
File type
2 page PDF
File size
974.2 kB
The Arrochar "Litter Sink": added April 2018
File type
2 page PDF
File size
875.4 kB
Assessing Cause and Effect: Integrated Marine Environmental Monitoring of contaminants and their impacts: updated October 2016
File type
2 page PDF
File size
1.5 MB
Ocean acidification - alteration to the chemistry of marine carbonate system: updated September 2017
File type
2 page PDF
File size
2.6 MB
Strategic surveys of seabirds off the west coast of Lewis: updated February 2017
File type
PDF
File size
2.7 MB
Ocean circulation in the North Atlantic: why it is important for Scotland: updated October 2016
File type
PDF
File size
5.9 MB
Strategic surveys of marine mammals and seabirds in Scotland: updated October 2016
File type
2 page PDF
File size
947.5 kB
The Scottish Shelf Model (SSM): updated October 2016
File type
2 page PDF
File size
1.2 MB
Plastic in Scotland's seas: published January 2020
File type
2 page PDF
File size
1.4 MB
First published
21 November 2019
Last updated
14 March 2023 - show all updates

  1. French and Spanish translations of caretakers of the sea added.

  2. Topic sheet published: The status of Sabellaria spinulosa reef off the Moray Firth and Aberdeenshire coasts

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