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Mixed fucoids, Chorda filum and green seaweeds on reduced salinity infralittoral rock
IR.SIR.Lag.FChoG
Image Sue Scott - Fucoids and Chorda filum submerged. Image width ca 40 cm (foreground).
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IR.SIR.Lag.FChoG recorded (
) and expected (
) distribution in Britain and Ireland (see below)
Marine natural heritage importance
| Listed under |
EC Habitats Directive |
|---|---|
| National importance | Scarce |
| Habitat Directive feature (Annex 1) | Reefs Lagoons |
Biotope importance
The biotope may provide feeding and nursery grounds for other animals such as fish.
Exploitation
Additional information
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This review can be cited as follows:
Hill, J.M. 2001. Mixed fucoids, Chorda filum and green seaweeds on reduced salinity infralittoral rock. Marine Life Information Network: Biology and Sensitivity Key Information Sub-programme [on-line]. Plymouth: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. [cited 25/05/2013]. Available from: <http://www.marlin.ac.uk/habitatimportance.php?habitatid=356&code=1997>
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