Recovery of crustaceans in Lamlash NTZ., Gratton P.
The recovery of commercially fished crustaceans was studied in the Lamlash Bay NTZ using creels. European lobsters were larger and more abundant, while brown and velvet crabs were less abundant, …
The recovery of commercially fished crustaceans was studied in the Lamlash Bay NTZ using creels. European lobsters were larger and more abundant, while brown and velvet crabs were less abundant, …
This study surveyed the seabed in Lamlash Bay with more complex seabed habitats, more species and individuals inside the NTZ compared to outside. These results show small marine reserves can …
Diving surveys in Lamlash Bay found that juvenile scallops are more abundant with the NTZ. This was explained by increased spat settlement in complex benthic habitats such as maerl and …
The possibility of scallop fishery benefits of the recently designated Lamlash Bay NTZ was investigated with dive surveys and dissections. There was no difference in adult scallop abundance, but age, …
Scottish Natural Heritage contribute to the initial monitoring of the Lamlash Bay NTZ to establish future benefits to biodiversity and scallop fisheries. Acoustic mapping, underwater cameras and sediment samples found …