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![[A4-2142_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Adig_JNCC_2]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em>, <em>Pomatoceros triqueter</em>, algal and bryozoan crusts on wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2142_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Adig_JNCC_2.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum, Pomatoceros triqueter, algal and bryozoan crusts on wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mlr_FserR]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> and red seaweeds on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr_FserR.jpg)
Fucus serratus and red seaweeds on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[Kophobelemnon-field-2]: <em>Kophobelemnon</em> field on Altantic mid or upper bathyal mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_Kophobelemnon-field-2.jpg)
Kophobelemnon field on Altantic mid or upper bathyal mud
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Kophobelemnon field on Altantic mid or upper bathyal mud
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
![[A4-3142_CR-LCR-BrAs-NeoPro-VS_JNCC]: <em>Neocrania anomala</em>, <em>Dendrodoa grossularia</em> and <em>Sarcodictyon roseum</em> on variable salinity circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-3142_CR-LCR-BrAs-NeoPro-VS_JNCC.jpg)
Neocrania anomala, Dendrodoa grossularia and Sarcodictyon roseum on variable salinity circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[Keith-Hiscock-LR_Brittle_stars_Strome_Narrows_east_headland_190516]: <em>Ophiothrix fragilis</em> and <em>Ophiocomina nigra</em> on sublittoral mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_Keith-Hiscock-LR_Brittle_stars_Strome_Narrows_east_headland_190516.jpg)
Ophiothrix fragilis and Ophiocomina nigra on sublittoral mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[MAtMB-Mu-DeeSpo-PheCar-NOC-2020-03-11-1]: <em>Pheronema carpenteri</em> field](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_MAtMB-Mu-DeeSpo-PheCar-NOC-2020-03-11-1.jpg)
Pheronema carpenteri field
Copyright: National Oceanography Centre (NOC)
Pheronema carpenteri field
Copyright: National Oceanography Centre (NOC)
![[CR_HCR_XFa_ByErSp_Eun_A4_1311_kh-Eunicella_Pentapora_biotope_Drop-off_200813]: <i>Eunicella verrucosa</i> and <i>Pentapora foliacea</i> on circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_CR_HCR_XFa_ByErSp_Eun_A4_1311_kh-Eunicella_Pentapora_biotope_Drop-off_200813.jpg)
Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[CriCom-LepCel-2007-MESH-JNCC-2]: <i>Leptometra celtica</i> assemblage](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_CriCom-LepCel-2007-MESH-JNCC-2.jpg)
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
![[lms.znol]: A bed of <i>Zostera noltei</i> with <i>Hydrobia ulvae</i> visible on the mud surface.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lms.znol.jpg)
A bed of Zostera noltei with Hydrobia ulvae visible on the mud surface.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[elr.mytb]: Close view of <i>Mytilus</i> and dense barnacles covering rock surface.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_elr.mytb.jpg)
Close view of Mytilus and dense barnacles covering rock surface.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[cor.lop]: Section of <i>Lophelia pertusa</i> reef, Mingulay, Scotland.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cor.lop.jpg)
Section of Lophelia pertusa reef, Mingulay, Scotland.
Copyright: Dr Murray Roberts
![[A5-53_SS-SMp-SSgr_10062006_Keith_Hiscock]: Sublittoral seagrass beds](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-53_SS-SMp-SSgr_10062006_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Sublittoral seagrass beds
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-111_IR-HIR-KFaR-Ala_05062014_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Alaria esculenta</em> on exposed sublittoral fringe bedrock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-111_IR-HIR-KFaR-Ala_05062014_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Alaria esculenta on exposed sublittoral fringe bedrock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-721_CR-FCR-FouFa-AdigMsen_240808_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em> and <em>Metridium senile</em> on moderately wave-exposed circalittoral steel wrecks](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-721_CR-FCR-FouFa-AdigMsen_240808_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum and Metridium senile on moderately wave-exposed circalittoral steel wrecks
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-215_CR-MCR-EcCr-AdigVt_260716_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em> and faunal crust communities on vertical circalittoral bedrock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-215_CR-MCR-EcCr-AdigVt_260716_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum and faunal crust communities on vertical circalittoral bedrock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-215_CR-MCR-EcCr-AdigVt_250716_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em> and faunal crust communities on vertical circalittoral bedrock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-215_CR-MCR-EcCr-AdigVt_250716_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum and faunal crust communities on vertical circalittoral bedrock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-215_CR-MCR-EcCr-AdigVt_170516_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em> and faunal crust communities on vertical circalittoral bedrock with <em>Palinurus elephas</em>](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-215_CR-MCR-EcCr-AdigVt_170516_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum and faunal crust communities on vertical circalittoral bedrock with Palinurus elephas
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-2143_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Sec_JNCC]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em> with <em>Securiflustra securifrons</em> on tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2143_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Sec_JNCC.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum with Securiflustra securifrons on tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-1122_CR-HCR-FaT-CTub-Adig_JNCC]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em> with dense <em>Tubularia indivisa</em> and anemones on strongly tide-swept circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1122_CR-HCR-FaT-CTub-Adig_JNCC.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum with dense Tubularia indivisa and anemones on strongly tide-swept circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-2142_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Adig_JNCC_3]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em>, <em>Pomatoceros triqueter</em>, algal and bryozoan crusts on wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2142_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Adig_JNCC_3.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum, Pomatoceros triqueter, algal and bryozoan crusts on wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-2142_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Adig_JNCC_1]: <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em>, <em>Pomatoceros triqueter</em>, algal and bryozoan crusts on wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2142_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Adig_JNCC_1.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum, Pomatoceros triqueter, algal and bryozoan crusts on wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-324_LR-LLR-FVS-AscVS_220516_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Ascophyllum nodosum</em> and <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> on variable salinity mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-324_LR-LLR-FVS-AscVS_220516_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosus on variable salinity mid eulittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-3142_LR-LLR-F-Asc-X_JNCC]: <em>Ascophyllum nodosum</em> on full salinity mid eulittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3142_LR-LLR-F-Asc-X_JNCC.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum on full salinity mid eulittoral mixed substrata
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-3141_LR-LLR-F-Asc-FS_31032006_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Ascophyllum nodosum</em> on full salinity mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3141_LR-LLR-F-Asc-FS_31032006_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum on full salinity mid eulittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-314_LR-LLR-F-Asc_JNCC_1]: <em>Ascophyllum nodosum</em> on very sheltered mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-314_LR-LLR-F-Asc_JNCC_1.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum on very sheltered mid eulittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-314_LR-LLR-F-Asc_JNCC_2]: <em>Ascophyllum nodosum</em> on very sheltered mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-314_LR-LLR-F-Asc_JNCC_2.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum on very sheltered mid eulittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-151_LR-HLR-FT-AscT_JNCC_1]: <em>Ascophyllum nodosum</em>, sponges and ascidians on tide-swept mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-151_LR-HLR-FT-AscT_JNCC_1.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum, sponges and ascidians on tide-swept mid eulittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-151_LR-HLR-FT-AscT_JNCC_2]: <em>Ascophyllum nodosum</em>, sponges and ascidians on tide-swept mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-151_LR-HLR-FT-AscT_JNCC_2.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum, sponges and ascidians on tide-swept mid eulittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-151_LR-HLR-FT-AscT_JNCC_3]: <em>Ascophyllum nodosum</em>, sponges and ascidians on tide-swept mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-151_LR-HLR-FT-AscT_JNCC_3.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum, sponges and ascidians on tide-swept mid eulittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-111_CR-HCR-FaT-BalTub_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_1]: <em>Balanus crenatus</em> and <em>Tubularia indivisa</em> on extremely tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-111_CR-HCR-FaT-BalTub_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Balanus crenatus and Tubularia indivisa on extremely tide-swept circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-111_CR-HCR-FaT-BalTub_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_2]: <em>Balanus crenatus</em> and <em>Tubularia indivisa</em> on extremely tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-111_CR-HCR-FaT-BalTub_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Balanus crenatus and Tubularia indivisa on extremely tide-swept circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-7211_SS-SMu-IFiMu-Beg_25012017_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Beggiatoa spp.</em> on anoxic sublittoral mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-7211_SS-SMu-IFiMu-Beg_25012017_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Beggiatoa spp. on anoxic sublittoral mud
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-4113_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Bif_JNCC_1]: <em>Bifurcaria bifurcata</em> in shallow eulittoral rockpools](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-4113_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Bif_JNCC_1.jpg)
Bifurcaria bifurcata in shallow eulittoral rockpools
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-4113_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Bif_JNCC_2]: <em>Bifurcaria bifurcata</em> in shallow eulittoral rockpools](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-4113_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Bif_JNCC_2.jpg)
Bifurcaria bifurcata in shallow eulittoral rockpools
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-4113_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Bif_JNCC_3]: <em>Bifurcaria bifurcata</em> in shallow eulittoral rockpools](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-4113_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Bif_JNCC_3.jpg)
Bifurcaria bifurcata in shallow eulittoral rockpools
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A5-145_SS-SCS-CCS-Blan_100117_Keith_Hicock]: <em>Branchiostoma lanceolatum</em> on circalittoral coarse sand with shell gravel](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-145_SS-SCS-CCS-Blan_100117_Keith_Hicock.jpg)
Branchiostoma lanceolatum on circalittoral coarse sand with shell gravel
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-211_CR-MCR-EcCr-CarSwi_17052016_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Caryophyllia smithii</em> and <em>Swiftia pallida</em> on circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-211_CR-MCR-EcCr-CarSwi_17052016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Caryophyllia smithii and Swiftia pallida on circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-2146_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Car_JNCC]: <em>Caryophyllia smithii</em> with faunal and algal crusts on moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2146_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Car_JNCC.jpg)
Caryophyllia smithii with faunal and algal crusts on moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-2112_CR-MCR-EcCr-CarSwi-LgAs_JNCC]: <em>Caryophyllia smithii</em>, <em>Swiftia pallida</em> and large solitary ascidians on exposed or moderately exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2112_CR-MCR-EcCr-CarSwi-LgAs_JNCC.jpg)
Caryophyllia smithii, Swiftia pallida and large solitary ascidians on exposed or moderately exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A2-242_LS-LSa-MuSa-CerPo_JNCC_1]: <em>Cerastoderma edule</em> and polychaetes in littoral muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-242_LS-LSa-MuSa-CerPo_JNCC_1.jpg)
Cerastoderma edule and polychaetes in littoral muddy sand
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A2-242_LS-LSa-MuSa-CerPo_JNCC_2]: <em>Cerastoderma edule</em> and polychaetes in littoral muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-242_LS-LSa-MuSa-CerPo_JNCC_2.jpg)
Cerastoderma edule and polychaetes in littoral muddy sand
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A2-242_LS-LSa-MuSa-CerPo_JNCC_3]: <em>Cerastoderma edule</em> and polychaetes in littoral muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-242_LS-LSa-MuSa-CerPo_JNCC_3.jpg)
Cerastoderma edule and polychaetes in littoral muddy sand
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A5-441_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloMx_011008_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Cerianthus lloydii</em> and other burrowing anemones in circalittoral muddy mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-441_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloMx_011008_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Cerianthus lloydii and other burrowing anemones in circalittoral muddy mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-4411_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloMx-Nem_05092012_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Cerianthus lloydii</em> with <em>Nemertesia spp.</em> and other hydroids in circalittoral muddy mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-4411_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloMx-Nem_05092012_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Cerianthus lloydii with Nemertesia spp. and other hydroids in circalittoral muddy mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-1122_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Lpyg_JNCC_1]: <em>Chthamalus spp.</em> and <em>Lichina pygmaea</em> on steep exposed upper eulittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1122_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Lpyg_JNCC_1.jpg)
Chthamalus spp. and Lichina pygmaea on steep exposed upper eulittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-1122_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Lpyg_JNCC_2]: <em>Chthamalus spp.</em> and <em>Lichina pygmaea</em> on steep exposed upper eulittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1122_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Lpyg_JNCC_2.jpg)
Chthamalus spp. and Lichina pygmaea on steep exposed upper eulittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-1122_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Lpyg_JNCC_3]: <em>Chthamalus spp.</em> and <em>Lichina pygmaea</em> on steep exposed upper eulittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1122_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Lpyg_JNCC_3.jpg)
Chthamalus spp. and Lichina pygmaea on steep exposed upper eulittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-112_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht_JNCC_1]: <em>Chthamalus spp.</em> on exposed eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-112_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht_JNCC_1.jpg)
Chthamalus spp. on exposed eulittoral rock
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![[A1-112_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht_JNCC_2]: <em>Chthamalus spp.</em> on exposed eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-112_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht_JNCC_2.jpg)
Chthamalus spp. on exposed eulittoral rock
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![[A1-1121_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Cht_JNCC_1]: <em>Chthamalus spp.</em> on exposed upper eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1121_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Cht_JNCC_1.jpg)
Chthamalus spp. on exposed upper eulittoral rock
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![[A1-1121_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Cht_JNCC_2]: <em>Chthamalus spp.</em> on exposed upper eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1121_LR-HLR-MusB-Cht-Cht_JNCC_2.jpg)
Chthamalus spp. on exposed upper eulittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A5-422_SS-SMx-SMxVS-CreMed_17042015_Keith_Hiscock_2]: <em>Crepidula fornicata</em> and <em>Mediomastus fragilis</em> in variable salinity infralittoral mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-422_SS-SMx-SMxVS-CreMed_17042015_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Crepidula fornicata and Mediomastus fragilis in variable salinity infralittoral mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-422_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloModHo_17042015_Keith_Hiscock_3]: <em>Crepidula fornicata</em> and <em>Mediomastus fragilis</em> in variable salinity infralittoral mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-422_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloModHo_17042015_Keith_Hiscock_3.jpg)
Crepidula fornicata and Mediomastus fragilis in variable salinity infralittoral mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-4114_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Cys_JNCC_1]: <em>Cystoseira spp.</em> in eulittoral rockpools](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-4114_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Cys_JNCC_1.jpg)
Cystoseira spp. in eulittoral rockpools
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-4114_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Cys_JNCC_2]: <em>Cystoseira spp.</em> in eulittoral rockpools with <em>Corallina officinalis</em>](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-4114_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Cys_JNCC_2.jpg)
Cystoseira spp. in eulittoral rockpools with Corallina officinalis
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![[A3-714 _IR-FIR-SG-DenCcor_05012017_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Dendrodoa grossularia</em> and <em>Clathrina coriacea</em> on wave-surged vertical infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-714 _IR-FIR-SG-DenCcor_05012017_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Dendrodoa grossularia and Clathrina coriacea on wave-surged vertical infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_05022006_Kieth_Hiscock]: <em>Eunicella verrucosa</em> and <em>Pentapora foliacea</em> on wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_05022006_Kieth_Hiscock.jpg)
Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_12062009_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Eunicella verrucosa</em> and <em>Pentapora foliacea</em> on wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_12062009_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_18122005_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Eunicella verrucosa</em> and <em>Pentapora foliacea</em> on wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_18122005_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_21092010_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Eunicella verrucosa</em> and <em>Pentapora foliacea</em> on wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_21092010_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_27072011_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Eunicella verrucosa</em> and <em>Pentapora foliacea</em> on wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1311_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Eun_27072011_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-137_CR-HCR-XFa-FluHocu_26062015_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Flustra foliacea</em> and <em>Haliclona oculata</em> with a rich faunal turf on tide-swept circalittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-137_CR-HCR-XFa-FluHocu_26062015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Flustra foliacea and Haliclona oculata with a rich faunal turf on tide-swept circalittoral mixed substrata
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-134_CR-HCR-XFa-FluCoAs_JNCC_1]: <em>Flustra foliacea</em> and colonial ascidians on tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-134_CR-HCR-XFa-FluCoAs_JNCC_1.jpg)
Flustra foliacea and colonial ascidians on tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
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![[A4-134_CR-HCR-XFa-FluCoAs_JNCC_2]: <em>Flustra foliacea</em> and colonial ascidians on tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-134_CR-HCR-XFa-FluCoAs_JNCC_2.jpg)
Flustra foliacea and colonial ascidians on tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
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![[A4-134_CR-HCR-XFa-FluCoAs_JNCC_3]: <em>Flustra foliacea</em> and colonial ascidians on tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-134_CR-HCR-XFa-FluCoAs_JNCC_3.jpg)
Flustra foliacea and colonial ascidians on tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
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![[A3-344_IR-LIR-Lag-FcerEnt_JNCC]: <em>Fucus ceranoides</em> and <em>Enteromorpha spp.</em> on low salinity infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-344_IR-LIR-Lag-FcerEnt_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus ceranoides and Enteromorpha spp. on low salinity infralittoral rock
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![[A1-327_LR-LLR-FVS-Fcer_JNCC_2]: <em>Fucus ceranoides</em> on reduced salinity eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-327_LR-LLR-FVS-Fcer_JNCC_2.jpg)
Fucus ceranoides on reduced salinity eulittoral rock
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![[A1-327_LR-LLR-FVS-Fcer_JNCC_3]: <em>Fucus ceranoides</em> on reduced salinity eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-327_LR-LLR-FVS-Fcer_JNCC_3.jpg)
Fucus ceranoides on reduced salinity eulittoral rock
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![[A1-326_LR-LLR-FVS-FserVS_02032013_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> and large <em>Mytilus edulis</em> on variable salinity lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-326_LR-LLR-FVS-FserVS_02032013_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Fucus serratus and large Mytilus edulis on variable salinity lower eulittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-326_LR-LLR-FVS-FserVS_15062007_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> and large <em>Mytilus edulis</em> on variable salinity lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-326_LR-LLR-FVS-FserVS_15062007_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Fucus serratus and large Mytilus edulis on variable salinity lower eulittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-2143_LR-MLR-BF-Fser-Pid_JNCC]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> and piddocks on lower eulittoral soft rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-2143_LR-MLR-BF-Fser-Pid_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus serratus and piddocks on lower eulittoral soft rock
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![[A1-2141_LR-MLR-BF-Fser-R_JNCC_1]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> and red seaweeds on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-2141_LR-MLR-BF-Fser-R_JNCC_1.jpg)
Fucus serratus and red seaweeds on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-2141_LR-MLR-BF-Fser-R_JNCC_2]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> and red seaweeds on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-2141_LR-MLR-BF-Fser-R_JNCC_2.jpg)
Fucus serratus and red seaweeds on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-2141_LR-MLR-BF-Fser-R_JNCC_3]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> and red seaweeds on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-2141_LR-MLR-BF-Fser-R_JNCC_3.jpg)
Fucus serratus and red seaweeds on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-3151_LR-LLR-F-Fserr-FS_JNCC]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> on full salinity sheltered lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3151_LR-LLR-F-Fserr-FS_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus serratus on full salinity sheltered lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-214_LR-MLR-BF-Fser_JNCC]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-214_LR-MLR-BF-Fser_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus serratus on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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Fucus serratus on moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-315_LR-LLR-F-Fserr_JNCC_1]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> on sheltered lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-315_LR-LLR-F-Fserr_JNCC_1.jpg)
Fucus serratus on sheltered lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-315_LR-LLR-F-Fserr_JNCC_2]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> on sheltered lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-315_LR-LLR-F-Fserr_JNCC_2.jpg)
Fucus serratus on sheltered lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-315_LR-LLR-F-Fserr_JNCC_3]: <em>Fucus serratus</em> on sheltered lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-315_LR-LLR-F-Fserr_JNCC_3.jpg)
Fucus serratus on sheltered lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-152_LR-HLR-FT-FserT_JNCC]: <em>Fucus serratus</em>, sponges and ascidians on tide-swept lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-152_LR-HLR-FT-FserT_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus serratus, sponges and ascidians on tide-swept lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-212_LR-MLR-BF-FspiB_JNCC]: <em>Fucus spiralis</em> on exposed to moderately exposed upper eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-212_LR-MLR-BF-FspiB_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus spiralis on exposed to moderately exposed upper eulittoral rock
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Fucus spiralis on exposed to moderately exposed upper eulittoral rock
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![[A1-3121_LR-LLR-F-Fspi-FS_JNCC]: <em>Fucus spiralis</em> on full salinity sheltered upper eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3121_LR-LLR-F-Fspi-FS_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus spiralis on full salinity sheltered upper eulittoral rock
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![[A1-3121_LR-LLR-F-Fspi-FS_JNCC_1]: <em>Fucus spiralis</em> on full salinity sheltered upper eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3121_LR-LLR-F-Fspi-FS_JNCC_1.jpg)
Fucus spiralis on full salinity sheltered upper eulittoral rock
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![[A1-3121_LR-LLR-F-Fspi-FS_JNCC_2]: <em>Fucus spiralis</em> on full salinity sheltered upper eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3121_LR-LLR-F-Fspi-FS_JNCC_2.jpg)
Fucus spiralis on full salinity sheltered upper eulittoral rock
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![[A1-3122_LR-LLR-F-Fspi-X_JNCC]: <em>Fucus spiralis</em> on full salinity upper eulittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3122_LR-LLR-F-Fspi-X_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus spiralis on full salinity upper eulittoral mixed substrata
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![[A1-312_LR-LLR-F-Fspi_JNCC]: <em>Fucus spiralis</em> on sheltered upper eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-312_LR-LLR-F-Fspi_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus spiralis on sheltered upper eulittoral rock
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![[A1-213_LR-MLR-BF-FvesB_JNCC_1]: <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> and barnacle mosaics on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-213_LR-MLR-BF-FvesB_JNCC_1.jpg)
Fucus vesiculosus and barnacle mosaics on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock
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![[A1-213_LR-MLR-BF-FvesB_JNCC_2]: <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> and barnacle mosaics on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-213_LR-MLR-BF-FvesB_JNCC_2.jpg)
Fucus vesiculosus and barnacle mosaics on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock
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![[A1-213_LR-MLR-BF-FvesB_JNCC_3]: <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> and barnacle mosaics on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-213_LR-MLR-BF-FvesB_JNCC_3.jpg)
Fucus vesiculosus and barnacle mosaics on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock
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Fucus vesiculosus and barnacle mosaics on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock
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![[A1-3131_LR-LLR-F-Fves-FS_JNCC]: <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> on full salinity moderately exposed to sheltered mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3131_LR-LLR-F-Fves-FS_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus vesiculosus on full salinity moderately exposed to sheltered mid eulittoral rock
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![[A1-3132_LR-LLR-F-Fves-X_JNCC_2]: <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> on mid eulittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3132_LR-LLR-F-Fves-X_JNCC_2.jpg)
Fucus vesiculosus on mid eulittoral mixed substrata
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![[A1-3132_LR-LLR-F-Fves-X_JNCC]: <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> on mid eulittoral mixed substrata.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3132_LR-LLR-F-Fves-X_JNCC.jpg)
Fucus vesiculosus on mid eulittoral mixed substrata.
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![[A1-313_LR-LLR-F-Fves_JNCC_1]: <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> on moderately exposed to sheltered mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-313_LR-LLR-F-Fves_JNCC_1.jpg)
Fucus vesiculosus on moderately exposed to sheltered mid eulittoral rock
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![[A1-313_LR-LLR-F-Fves_JNCC_2]: <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> on moderately exposed to sheltered mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-313_LR-LLR-F-Fves_JNCC_2.jpg)
Fucus vesiculosus on moderately exposed to sheltered mid eulittoral rock
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![[M-AAUB-Co-DeeSpo-GeoSpo]: <em>Geodia</em> and other massive sponges on Atlanto-Arctic upper bathyal sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_M-AAUB-Co-DeeSpo-GeoSpo.jpg)
Geodia and other massive sponges on Atlanto-Arctic upper bathyal sediment
Copyright: Marine Science Scotland (MSS) and Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[M-AAUB-Co-DeeSpo-GeoSpo-2]: <em>Geodia</em> and other massive sponges on Atlanto-Arctic upper bathyal sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_M-AAUB-Co-DeeSpo-GeoSpo-2.jpg)
Geodia and other massive sponges on Atlanto-Arctic upper bathyal sediment
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Geodia and other massive sponges on Atlanto-Arctic upper bathyal sediment
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Geodia and other massive sponges on Atlanto-Arctic upper bathyal sediment
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![[A3-363 _IR-LIR-IFaVS-HarCon_16062007_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Hartlaubella gelatinosa</em> and <em>Conopeum reticulum</em> on low salinity infralittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-363 _IR-LIR-IFaVS-HarCon_16062007_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Hartlaubella gelatinosa and Conopeum reticulum on low salinity infralittoral mixed substrata
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A2-3221_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed-Str_JNCC_1]: <em>Hediste diversicolor</em> and <em>Streblospio shrubsolii</em> in littoral sandy mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-3221_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed-Str_JNCC_1.jpg)
Hediste diversicolor and Streblospio shrubsolii in littoral sandy mud
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![[A2-3221_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed-Str_JNCC_2]: <em>Hediste diversicolor</em> and <em>Streblospio shrubsolii</em> in littoral sandy mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-3221_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed-Str_JNCC_2.jpg)
Hediste diversicolor and Streblospio shrubsolii in littoral sandy mud
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![[A2-3221_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed-Str_JNCC_3]: <em>Hediste diversicolor</em> and <em>Streblospio shrubsolii</em> in littoral sandy mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-3221_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed-Str_JNCC_3.jpg)
Hediste diversicolor and Streblospio shrubsolii in littoral sandy mud
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![[A2-3223_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed-Ol_JNCC]: <em>Hediste diversicolor</em> and oligochaetes in littoral mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-3223_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed-Ol_JNCC.jpg)
Hediste diversicolor and oligochaetes in littoral mud
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![[A2-322_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed_281214_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Hediste diversicolor</em> in littoral mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-322_LS-LMu-UEst-Hed_281214_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Hediste diversicolor in littoral mud
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
Hediste diversicolor in littoral mud
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![[A2-313_LS-LMu-MEst-HedMacScr_JNCC_1]: <em>Hediste diversicolor</em>, <em>Macoma balthica</em> and <em>Scrobicularia plana</em> in littoral sandy mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-313_LS-LMu-MEst-HedMacScr_JNCC_1.jpg)
Hediste diversicolor, Macoma balthica and Scrobicularia plana in littoral sandy mud
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![[A2-313_LS-LMu-MEst-HedMacScr_JNCC_2]: <em>Hediste diversicolor</em>, <em>Macoma balthica</em> and <em>Scrobicularia plana</em> in littoral sandy mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-313_LS-LMu-MEst-HedMacScr_JNCC_2.jpg)
Hediste diversicolor, Macoma balthica and Scrobicularia plana in littoral sandy mud
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![[A2-313_LS-LMu-MEst-HedMacScr_JNCC_3]: <em>Hediste diversicolor</em>, <em>Macoma balthica</em> and <em>Scrobicularia plana</em> in littoral sandy mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-313_LS-LMu-MEst-HedMacScr_JNCC_3.jpg)
Hediste diversicolor, Macoma balthica and Scrobicularia plana in littoral sandy mud
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![[Kophobelemnon-field-1]: <em>Kophobelemnon</em> field on Altantic mid or upper bathyal mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_Kophobelemnon-field-1.jpg)
Kophobelemnon field on Altantic mid or upper bathyal mud
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Kophobelemnon field on Altantic mid or upper bathyal mud
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
![[A5-355_SS-SMu-CSaMu-LkorPpel_28082003_Keith-Hiscock]: <em>Lagis koreni</em> and <em>Phaxas pellucidus</em> in circalittoral sandy mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-355_SS-SMu-CSaMu-LkorPpel_28082003_Keith-Hiscock.jpg)
Lagis koreni and Phaxas pellucidus in circalittoral sandy mud
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![[A3-2112_IR-KR-Ldig-Bo_JNCC_1]: <em>Laminaria digitata</em> and under-boulder fauna on sublittoral fringe boulders](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2112_IR-KR-Ldig-Bo_JNCC_1.jpg)
Laminaria digitata and under-boulder fauna on sublittoral fringe boulders
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![[A3-2112_IR-KR-Ldig-Bo_JNCC_2]: <em>Laminaria digitata</em> and under-boulder fauna on sublittoral fringe boulders](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2112_IR-KR-Ldig-Bo_JNCC_2.jpg)
Laminaria digitata and under-boulder fauna on sublittoral fringe boulders
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![[A3-2112_IR-KR-Ldig-Bo_JNCC_3]: <em>Laminaria digitata</em> and under-boulder fauna on sublittoral fringe boulders](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2112_IR-KR-Ldig-Bo_JNCC_3.jpg)
Laminaria digitata and under-boulder fauna on sublittoral fringe boulders
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![[A3-221_IR-MIR-KT-LdigT_JNCC_1]: <em>Laminaria digitata</em>, ascidians and bryozoans on tide-swept sublittoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-221_IR-MIR-KT-LdigT_JNCC_1.jpg)
Laminaria digitata, ascidians and bryozoans on tide-swept sublittoral fringe rock
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![[A3-221_IR-MIR-KT-LdigT_JNCC_2]: <em>Laminaria digitata</em>, ascidians and bryozoans on tide-swept sublittoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-221_IR-MIR-KT-LdigT_JNCC_2.jpg)
Laminaria digitata, ascidians and bryozoans on tide-swept sublittoral fringe rock
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![[A3-2141 _IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-Ft_25092014_Keith_Hiscock_1]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> forest and foliose red seaweeds on moderately exposed upper infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2141 _IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-Ft_25092014_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea forest and foliose red seaweeds on moderately exposed upper infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-2141 _IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-Ft_25092014_Keith_Hiscock_2]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> forest and foliose red seaweeds on moderately exposed upper infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2141 _IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-Ft_25092014_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea forest and foliose red seaweeds on moderately exposed upper infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-1151_IR-HIR-KFaR-LhypR-Ft_JNCC]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> forest with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed upper infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-1151_IR-HIR-KFaR-LhypR-Ft_JNCC.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea forest with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed upper infralittoral rock
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![[A3-2121_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Ft_JNCC_1]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> forest, foliose red seaweeds and a diverse fauna on tide-swept upper infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2121_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Ft_JNCC_1.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea forest, foliose red seaweeds and a diverse fauna on tide-swept upper infralittoral rock
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![[A3-2121_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Ft_JNCC_2]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> forest, foliose red seaweeds and a diverse fauna on tide-swept upper infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2121_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Ft_JNCC_2.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea forest, foliose red seaweeds and a diverse fauna on tide-swept upper infralittoral rock
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![[A3-2121_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Ft_JNCC_3]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> forest, foliose red seaweeds and a diverse fauna on tide-swept upper infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2121_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Ft_JNCC_3.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea forest, foliose red seaweeds and a diverse fauna on tide-swept upper infralittoral rock
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![[A3-212_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT_JNCC]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> on tide-swept, infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-212_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT_JNCC.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea on tide-swept, infralittoral rock
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![[A3-1152_IR-HIR-KFaR-LhypR-Pk_JNCC_1]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> park with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-1152_IR-HIR-KFaR-LhypR-Pk_JNCC_1.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea park with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock
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![[A3-1152_IR-HIR-KFaR-LhypR-Pk_JNCC_2]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> park with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-1152_IR-HIR-KFaR-LhypR-Pk_JNCC_2.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea park with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock
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![[A3-1152_IR-HIR-KFaR-LhypR-Pk_JNCC_3]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> park with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-1152_IR-HIR-KFaR-LhypR-Pk_JNCC_3.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea park with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock
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![[A3-2122_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Pk_13082016_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> park with hydroids, bryozoans and sponges on tide-swept lower infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2122_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Pk_13082016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea park with hydroids, bryozoans and sponges on tide-swept lower infralittoral rock
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![[A3-2122_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Pk_JNCC]: <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> park with hydroids, bryozoans and sponges on tide-swept lower infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2122_IR-MIR-KR-LhypT-Pk_JNCC.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea park with hydroids, bryozoans and sponges on tide-swept lower infralittoral rock
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![[A5-522_SS-SMp-KSwSS-LsacCho_18052016_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Laminaria saccharina</em> and <em>Chorda filum</em> on sheltered upper infralittoral muddy sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-522_SS-SMp-KSwSS-LsacCho_18052016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Laminaria saccharina and Chorda filum on sheltered upper infralittoral muddy sediment
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![[A3-3131_IR-LIR-K-Lsac-Ldig_JNCC_1]: <em>Laminaria saccharina</em> and <em>Laminaria digitata</em> on sheltered sublittoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-3131_IR-LIR-K-Lsac-Ldig_JNCC_1.jpg)
Laminaria saccharina and Laminaria digitata on sheltered sublittoral fringe rock
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![[A3-3131_IR-LIR-K-Lsac-Ldig_JNCC_2]: <em>Laminaria saccharina</em> and <em>Laminaria digitata</em> on sheltered sublittoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-3131_IR-LIR-K-Lsac-Ldig_JNCC_2.jpg)
Laminaria saccharina and Laminaria digitata on sheltered sublittoral fringe rock
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![[A5-434_SS-SMx-IMx-Lim_19052016_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Limaria hians</em> beds in tide-swept sublittoral muddy mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-434_SS-SMx-IMx-Lim_19052016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Limaria hians beds in tide-swept sublittoral muddy mixed sediment
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![[A2-241_LS-LSa-MuSa-MacAre_JNCC_1]: <em>Limecola balthica</em> and <em>Arenicola marina</em> in littoral muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-241_LS-LSa-MuSa-MacAre_JNCC_1.jpg)
Limecola balthica and Arenicola marina in littoral muddy sand
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![[A2-241_LS-LSa-MuSa-MacAre_JNCC_2]: <em>Limecola balthica</em> and <em>Arenicola marina</em> in littoral muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-241_LS-LSa-MuSa-MacAre_JNCC_2.jpg)
Limecola balthica and Arenicola marina in littoral muddy sand
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![[A2-241_LS-LSa-MuSa-MacAre_JNCC_3]: <em>Limecola balthica</em> and <em>Arenicola marina</em> in littoral muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-241_LS-LSa-MuSa-MacAre_JNCC_3.jpg)
Limecola balthica and Arenicola marina in littoral muddy sand
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![[A5-513_SS-SMp-Mrl-Lcor_02082014_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Lithothamnion corallioides</em> maerl beds on infralittoral muddy gravel](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-513_SS-SMp-Mrl-Lcor_02082014_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Lithothamnion corallioides maerl beds on infralittoral muddy gravel
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Lithothamnion corallioides maerl beds on infralittoral muddy gravel
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![[A5-512_SS-SMp-Mrl-Lgla_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_3]: <em>Lithothamnion glaciale</em> maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-512_SS-SMp-Mrl-Lgla_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_3.jpg)
Lithothamnion glaciale maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel
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![[A5-512_SS-SMp-Mrl-Lgla_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_1]: <em>Lithothamnion glaciale</em> maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-512_SS-SMp-Mrl-Lgla_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Lithothamnion glaciale maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel
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![[A5-512_SS-SMp-Mrl-Lgla_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_2]: <em>Lithothamnion glaciale</em> maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-512_SS-SMp-Mrl-Lgla_16052016_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Lithothamnion glaciale maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel
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Lithothamnion glaciale maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel
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![[A1-125_LR-HLR-FR-Mas_JNCC_1]: <em>Mastocarpus stellatus</em> and <em>Chondrus crispus</em> on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-125_LR-HLR-FR-Mas_JNCC_1.jpg)
Mastocarpus stellatus and Chondrus crispus on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-125_LR-HLR-FR-Mas_JNCC_2]: <em>Mastocarpus stellatus</em> and <em>Chondrus crispus</em> on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-125_LR-HLR-FR-Mas_JNCC_2.jpg)
Mastocarpus stellatus and Chondrus crispus on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-125_LR-HLR-FR-Mas_JNCC_3]: <em>Mastocarpus stellatus</em> and <em>Chondrus crispus</em> on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-125_LR-HLR-FR-Mas_JNCC_3.jpg)
Mastocarpus stellatus and Chondrus crispus on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A5-142_SS-SCS-CCS-MedLumVen_15012006_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Mediomastus fragilis</em>, <em>Lumbrineris spp.</em> and venerid bivalves in circalittoral coarse sand or gravel](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-142_SS-SCS-CCS-MedLumVen_15012006_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Mediomastus fragilis, Lumbrineris spp. and venerid bivalves in circalittoral coarse sand or gravel
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-334_SS-SMu-ISaMu-MelMagThy_11042008_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Melinna palmata</em> with <em>Magelona spp.</em> and <em>Thyasira spp.</em> in infralittoral sandy mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-334_SS-SMu-ISaMu-MelMagThy_11042008_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Melinna palmata with Magelona spp. and Thyasira spp. in infralittoral sandy mud
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-624_SS-SBR-SMus-ModCvar_1976_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Modiolus modiolus</em> beds with <em>Chlamys varia</em>, sponges, hydroids and bryozoans on slightly tide-swept very sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-624_SS-SBR-SMus-ModCvar_1976_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Modiolus modiolus beds with Chlamys varia, sponges, hydroids and bryozoans on slightly tide-swept very sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata
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![[A5-623_SS-SBR-SMus-ModT_30062016_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Modiolus modiolus</em> beds with fine hydroids and large solitary ascidians on very sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-623_SS-SBR-SMus-ModT_30062016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Modiolus modiolus beds with fine hydroids and large solitary ascidians on very sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata
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![[A1-111_LR-HLR-MusB-MytB_17092012_Keith_Hiscock_2]: <em>Mytilus edulis</em> and barnacles on very exposed eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-111_LR-HLR-MusB-MytB_17092012_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Mytilus edulis and barnacles on very exposed eulittoral rock
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![[A5-625_SS-SBR-SMus-MytSS_21102015_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Mytilus edulis</em> beds on sublittoral sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-625_SS-SBR-SMus-MytSS_21102015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Mytilus edulis beds on sublittoral sediment
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![[A4-3141_CR-LCR-BrAs-NeoPro-FS_JNCC]: <em>Neocrania anomala</em> and <em>Protanthea simplex</em> on very wave-sheltered circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-3141_CR-LCR-BrAs-NeoPro-FS_JNCC.jpg)
Neocrania anomala and Protanthea simplex on very wave-sheltered circalittoral rock
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![[A5-144_SS-SCS-CCS-Nmix_24052007_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Neopentadactyla mixta</em> in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-144_SS-SCS-CCS-Nmix_24052007_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Neopentadactyla mixta in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand
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![[A5-445_SS-SMx-CMx-OphMx_31072005_Keith_Hiscock_2]: <em>Ophiothrix fragilis</em> and/or <em>Ophiocomina nigra</em> brittlestar beds on sublittoral mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-445_SS-SMx-CMx-OphMx_31072005_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Ophiothrix fragilis and/or Ophiocomina nigra brittlestar beds on sublittoral mixed sediment
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![[Keith-HiscockLR_Ophiothrix_fragilis_bed_Porth_a_Mheirlich_0506]: <em>Ophiothrix fragilis</em> bed.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_Keith-HiscockLR_Ophiothrix_fragilis_bed_Porth_a_Mheirlich_0506.jpg)
Ophiothrix fragilis bed.
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![[A1-126_LR-HLR-FR-Osm_JNCC_1]: <em>Osmundea pinnatifida</em> on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-126_LR-HLR-FR-Osm_JNCC_1.jpg)
Osmundea pinnatifida on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock
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![[A1-126_LR-HLR-FR-Osm_JNCC_2]: <em>Osmundea pinnatifida</em> on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-126_LR-HLR-FR-Osm_JNCC_2.jpg)
Osmundea pinnatifida on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock
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![[A1-126_LR-HLR-FR-Osm_JNCC_3]: <em>Osmundea pinnatifida</em> on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-126_LR-HLR-FR-Osm_JNCC_3.jpg)
Osmundea pinnatifida on moderately exposed mid eulittoral rock
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![[A1-124_LR-HLR-FR-Pal_JNCC_1]: <em>Palmaria palmata</em> on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-124_LR-HLR-FR-Pal_JNCC_1.jpg)
Palmaria palmata on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-124_LR-HLR-FR-Pal_JNCC_2]: <em>Palmaria palmata</em> on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-124_LR-HLR-FR-Pal_JNCC_2.jpg)
Palmaria palmata on very exposed to moderately exposed lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-211_LR-MLR-BF-PelB_JNCC_1]: <em>Pelvetia canaliculata</em> and barnacles on moderately exposed littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-211_LR-MLR-BF-PelB_JNCC_1.jpg)
Pelvetia canaliculata and barnacles on moderately exposed littoral fringe rock
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![[A1-211_LR-MLR-BF-PelB_JNCC_2]: <em>Pelvetia canaliculata</em> and barnacles on moderately exposed littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-211_LR-MLR-BF-PelB_JNCC_2.jpg)
Pelvetia canaliculata and barnacles on moderately exposed littoral fringe rock
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Pelvetia canaliculata and barnacles on moderately exposed littoral fringe rock
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![[A1-311_LR-LLR-F-Pel_JNCC_1]: <em>Pelvetia canaliculata</em> on sheltered littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-311_LR-LLR-F-Pel_JNCC_1.jpg)
Pelvetia canaliculata on sheltered littoral fringe rock
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![[A1-311_LR-LLR-F-Pel_JNCC_2]: <em>Pelvetia canaliculata</em> on sheltered littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-311_LR-LLR-F-Pel_JNCC_2.jpg)
Pelvetia canaliculata on sheltered littoral fringe rock
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![[A1-311_LR-LLR-F-Pel_JNCC_3]: <em>Pelvetia canaliculata</em> on sheltered littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-311_LR-LLR-F-Pel_JNCC_3.jpg)
Pelvetia canaliculata on sheltered littoral fringe rock
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![[A1-321_LR-LLR-FVS-PelVS_220516_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Pelvetia canaliculata</em> on sheltered variable salinity littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-321_LR-LLR-FVS-PelVS_220516_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Pelvetia canaliculata on sheltered variable salinity littoral fringe rock
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![[MAtMB-Mu-DeeSpo-PheCar-NOC-2020-03-11-2]: <em>Pheronema carpenteri</em> field](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_MAtMB-Mu-DeeSpo-PheCar-NOC-2020-03-11-2.jpg)
Pheronema carpenteri field
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Pheronema carpenteri field
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![[A5-511_SS-SMp-Mrl-Pcal_022002_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Phymatolithon calcareum</em> maerl beds in infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-511_SS-SMp-Mrl-Pcal_022002_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Phymatolithon calcareum maerl beds in infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand
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![[A5-511_SS-SMp-Mrl-Pcal_122000_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Phymatolithon calcareum</em> maerl beds in infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-511_SS-SMp-Mrl-Pcal_122000_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Phymatolithon calcareum maerl beds in infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand
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![[A5-511_SS-SMp-Mrl-Pcal_10062006_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Phymatolithon calcareum</em> maerl beds in infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-511_SS-SMp-Mrl-Pcal_10062006_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Phymatolithon calcareum maerl beds in infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
Phymatolithon calcareum maerl beds in infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-1341_CR-HCR-XFa-FluCoAs-Paur_JNCC]: <em>Polyclinum aurantium</em> and <em>Flustra foliacea</em> on sand-scoured tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1341_CR-HCR-XFa-FluCoAs-Paur_JNCC.jpg)
Polyclinum aurantium and Flustra foliacea on sand-scoured tide-swept moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
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![[A1-452_LR-FLR-Eph-EntPor_JNCC_1]: <em>Porphyra purpurea</em> and <em>Enteromorpha spp.</em> on sand-scoured mid or lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-452_LR-FLR-Eph-EntPor_JNCC_1.jpg)
Porphyra purpurea and Enteromorpha spp. on sand-scoured mid or lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-452_LR-FLR-Eph-EntPor_JNCC_3]: <em>Porphyra purpurea</em> and <em>Enteromorpha spp.</em> on sand-scoured mid or lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-452_LR-FLR-Eph-EntPor_JNCC_3.jpg)
Porphyra purpurea and Enteromorpha spp. on sand-scoured mid or lower eulittoral rock
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![[A1-452_LR-FLR-Eph-EntPor_JNCC_2]: <em>Porphyra purpurea</em> and <em>Enteromorpha spp.</em> on sand-scoured mid or lower eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-452_LR-FLR-Eph-EntPor_JNCC_2.jpg)
Porphyra purpurea and Enteromorpha spp. on sand-scoured mid or lower eulittoral rock
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![[B3-112_LR-FLR-Lic-Pra_JNCC]: <em>Prasiola stipitata</em> on nitrate-enriched supralittoral or littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_B3-112_LR-FLR-Lic-Pra_JNCC.jpg)
Prasiola stipitata on nitrate-enriched supralittoral or littoral fringe rock
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![[A2-711_LS-LBR-Sab-Salv_060917_Andrew-Davies]: <em>Sabellaria alveolata</em> reefs on sand-abraded eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-711_LS-LBR-Sab-Salv_060917_Andrew-Davies.jpg)
Sabellaria alveolata reefs on sand-abraded eulittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Andrew Davies
![[A5-5212_SS-SMp-KSwSS-LsacR-Gv_15112016_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Saccharina latissima</em> and robust red algae on infralittoral gravel and pebble](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-5212_SS-SMp-KSwSS-LsacR-Gv_15112016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Saccharina latissima and robust red algae on infralittoral gravel and pebble
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![[A5-5212_SS-SMp-KSwSS-LsacR-Gv_20022015_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Saccharina latissima</em> and robust red algae on infralittoral gravel and pebble](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-5212_SS-SMp-KSwSS-LsacR-Gv_20022015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Saccharina latissima and robust red algae on infralittoral gravel and pebble
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![[A3-313_IR-LIR-K-Lsac_12082016_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Saccharina latissima</em> on very sheltered infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-313_IR-LIR-K-Lsac_12082016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Saccharina latissima on very sheltered infralittoral rock
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![[A3-123_IR-HIR-KSed-Lsac-ChoR_12062016_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Saccharina latissima</em>, <em>Chorda filum</em> and dense red seaweeds on shallow unstable infralittoral boulders or cobbles](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-123_IR-HIR-KSed-Lsac-ChoR_12062016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Saccharina latissima, Chorda filum and dense red seaweeds on shallow unstable infralittoral boulders or cobbles
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![[A3-315 _IR-LIR-K-Sar_22062009_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Sargassum muticum</em> on shallow slightly tide-swept infralittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-315 _IR-LIR-K-Sar_22062009_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Sargassum muticum on shallow slightly tide-swept infralittoral mixed substrata
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![[A1-1133_LR-HLR-MusB-Sem-LitX_JNCC]: <em>Semibalanus balanoides</em> on exposed to moderately exposed or vertical sheltered eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1133_LR-HLR-MusB-Sem-LitX_JNCC.jpg)
Semibalanus balanoides on exposed to moderately exposed or vertical sheltered eulittoral rock
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![[A1-1132_LR-HLR-MusB-Sem-FvesR_JNCC]: <em>Semibalanus balanoides</em>, <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> and red seaweeds on exposed to moderately exposed eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1132_LR-HLR-MusB-Sem-FvesR_JNCC.jpg)
Semibalanus balanoides, Fucus vesiculosus and red seaweeds on exposed to moderately exposed eulittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-1131_LR-HLR-MusB-Sem-Sem_JNCC]: <em>Semibalanus balanoides</em>, <em>Patella vulgata</em> and <em>Littorina spp.</em> on exposed to moderately exposed or vertical sheltered eulittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1131_LR-HLR-MusB-Sem-Sem_JNCC.jpg)
Semibalanus balanoides, Patella vulgata and Littorina spp. on exposed to moderately exposed or vertical sheltered eulittoral rock
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![[A4-112_CR-HCR-FaT-CTub_18042009_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Tubularia indivisa</em> on tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-112_CR-HCR-FaT-CTub_18042009_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Tubularia indivisa on tide-swept circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-112_CR-HCR-FaT-CTub_20062013_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Tubularia indivisa</em> on tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-112_CR-HCR-FaT-CTub_20062013_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Tubularia indivisa on tide-swept circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-112_CR-HCR-FaT-CTub_JNCC]: <em>Tubularia indivisa</em> on tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-112_CR-HCR-FaT-CTub_JNCC.jpg)
Tubularia indivisa on tide-swept circalittoral rock
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![[B3-115_LR-FLR-Lic-UloUro_JNCC]: <em>Ulothrix flacca</em> and <em>Urospora spp.</em> on freshwater-influenced vertical littoral fringe soft rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_B3-115_LR-FLR-Lic-UloUro_JNCC.jpg)
Ulothrix flacca and Urospora spp. on freshwater-influenced vertical littoral fringe soft rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-213_CR-MCR-EcCr-UrtScr_JNCC]: <em>Urticina felina</em> and sand-tolerant fauna on sand-scoured or covered circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-213_CR-MCR-EcCr-UrtScr_JNCC.jpg)
Urticina felina and sand-tolerant fauna on sand-scoured or covered circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[B3-1131_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-B_JNCC_1]: <em>Verrucaria maura</em> and sparse barnacles on exposed littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_B3-1131_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-B_JNCC_1.jpg)
Verrucaria maura and sparse barnacles on exposed littoral fringe rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[B3-1131_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-B_JNCC_2]: <em>Verrucaria maura</em> and sparse barnacles on exposed littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_B3-1131_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-B_JNCC_2.jpg)
Verrucaria maura and sparse barnacles on exposed littoral fringe rock
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![[B3-1131_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-B_JNCC_3]: <em>Verrucaria maura</em> and sparse barnacles on exposed littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_B3-1131_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-B_JNCC_3.jpg)
Verrucaria maura and sparse barnacles on exposed littoral fringe rock
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![[B3-113_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver_JNCC]: <em>Verrucaria maura</em> on littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_B3-113_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver_JNCC.jpg)
Verrucaria maura on littoral fringe rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[B3-1132_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-Ver_JNCC_2]: <em>Verrucaria maura</em> on very exposed to very sheltered upper littoral fringe rock with littorinids](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_B3-1132_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-Ver_JNCC_2.jpg)
Verrucaria maura on very exposed to very sheltered upper littoral fringe rock with littorinids
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A5-5331_SS-SMp-SSgr-Zmar_17052012_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Zostera marina/angustifolia</em> beds on lower shore or infralittoral clean or muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-5331_SS-SMp-SSgr-Zmar_17052012_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Zostera marina/angustifolia beds on lower shore or infralittoral clean or muddy sand
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-5331_SS-SMp-SSgr-Zmar_23012017_Keith_Hiscock]: <em>Zostera marina/angustifolia</em> beds on lower shore or infralittoral clean or muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-5331_SS-SMp-SSgr-Zmar_23012017_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Zostera marina/angustifolia beds on lower shore or infralittoral clean or muddy sand
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[ir.alcbyh]: <i>Alcyonium digitatum</i> with a bryozoan, hydroid and ascidian turf on moderately exposed vertical infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ir.alcbyh.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum with a bryozoan, hydroid and ascidian turf on moderately exposed vertical infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[sir.ascsas]: <i>Ascophyllum nodosum</i> with epiphytes.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_sir.ascsas.jpg)
Ascophyllum nodosum with epiphytes.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-2111_CR-MCR-EcCr-CarSwi-Aglo_170516_Keith_Hiscock_1]: <i>Caryophyllia smithii</i>, <i>Swiftia pallida</i> and <i>Alcyonium glomeratum</i> on wave-sheltered circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2111_CR-MCR-EcCr-CarSwi-Aglo_170516_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Caryophyllia smithii, Swiftia pallida and Alcyonium glomeratum on wave-sheltered circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-2111_CR-MCR-EcCr-CarSwi-Aglo_170516_Keith_Hiscock_2]: <i>Caryophyllia smithii</i>, <i>Swiftia pallida</i> and <i>Alcyonium glomeratum</i> on wave-sheltered circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2111_CR-MCR-EcCr-CarSwi-Aglo_170516_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Caryophyllia smithii, Swiftia pallida and Alcyonium glomeratum on wave-sheltered circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-132_CR-HCR-XFa-CvirCri_JNCC_1]: <i>Corynactis viridis</i> and a mixed turf of crisiids, <i>Bugula, Scrupocellaria</i>, and <i>Cellaria</i> on moderately tide-swept exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-132_CR-HCR-XFa-CvirCri_JNCC_1.jpg)
Corynactis viridis and a mixed turf of crisiids, Bugula, Scrupocellaria, and Cellaria on moderately tide-swept exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-132_CR-HCR-XFa-CvirCri_JNCC_2]: <i>Corynactis viridis</i> and a mixed turf of crisiids, <i>Bugula, Scrupocellaria</i>, and <i>Cellaria</i> on moderately tide-swept exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-132_CR-HCR-XFa-CvirCri_JNCC_2.jpg)
Corynactis viridis and a mixed turf of crisiids, Bugula, Scrupocellaria, and Cellaria on moderately tide-swept exposed circalittoral rock
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![[mcr.flu4]: <i>Flustra foliacea</i> on slightly scoured silty circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.flu4.jpg)
Flustra foliacea on slightly scoured silty circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Flustra foliacea on slightly scoured silty circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.flu2]: <i>Flustra foliacea</i>, small solitary and colonial ascidians on tide-swept circalittoral bedrock or boulders](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.flu2.jpg)
Flustra foliacea, small solitary and colonial ascidians on tide-swept circalittoral bedrock or boulders
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![[mcr.flu5]: <i>Flustra foliacea</i>, small solitary and colonial ascidians on tide-swept circalittoral bedrock or boulders](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.flu5.jpg)
Flustra foliacea, small solitary and colonial ascidians on tide-swept circalittoral bedrock or boulders
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Flustra foliacea, small solitary and colonial ascidians on tide-swept circalittoral bedrock or boulders
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Flustra foliacea, small solitary and colonial ascidians on tide-swept circalittoral bedrock or boulders
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ir.alcbyh5]: <i>Hiatella arctica</i>, bryozoans and ascidians on vertical infralittoral soft rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ir.alcbyh5.jpg)
Hiatella arctica, bryozoans and ascidians on vertical infralittoral soft rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A3-322_IR-LIR-KVS-LsacPsaVS_190516_Keith_Hiscock]: <i>Laminaria saccharina</i> and <i>Psammechinus miliaris</i> on variable salinity grazed infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-322_IR-LIR-KVS-LsacPsaVS_190516_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Laminaria saccharina and Psammechinus miliaris on variable salinity grazed infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[CriCom-LepCel-2007-MESH-JNCC-1]: <i>Leptometra celtica</i> assemblage](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_CriCom-LepCel-2007-MESH-JNCC-1.jpg)
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
![[CriCom-LepCel-2007-MESH-JNCC-3]: <i>Leptometra celtica</i> assemblage](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_CriCom-LepCel-2007-MESH-JNCC-3.jpg)
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
Leptometra celtica assemblage
Copyright: Defra, JNCC, Marine Institute, BGS, UoP, 2007
![[lr.rhocv]: <i>Rhodochorton purpureum</i> in upper littoral fringe soft rock caves.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.rhocv.jpg)
Rhodochorton purpureum in upper littoral fringe soft rock caves.
Copyright: Countryside Council for Wales
![[mlr.salv]: <i>Sabellaria alveolata</i> growing on sand abraded eulittoral rocks.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.salv.jpg)
Sabellaria alveolata growing on sand abraded eulittoral rocks.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A2-6111_LS-LMp-LSgr-Znol_300807_Keith_Hiscock]: <i>Zostera noltei</i> beds in littoral muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-6111_LS-LMp-LSgr-Znol_300807_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Zostera noltei beds in littoral muddy sand
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-54_SS-SMp-Ang_08102016_Keith_Hiscock]: Angiosperm communities in reduced salinity](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-54_SS-SMp-Ang_08102016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Angiosperm communities in reduced salinity
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-44A_LR-FLR-CvOv-BarCv_280911_Keith_Hiscock_1]: Barren and/or boulder-scoured littoral cave walls and floors](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-44A_LR-FLR-CvOv-BarCv_280911_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Barren and/or boulder-scoured littoral cave walls and floors
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-44A_LR-FLR-CvOv-BarCv_280911_Keith_Hiscock_3]: Barren and/or boulder-scoured littoral cave walls and floors](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-44A_LR-FLR-CvOv-BarCv_280911_Keith_Hiscock_3.jpg)
Barren and/or boulder-scoured littoral cave walls and floors
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A2-221_LS-LSa-MoSa-BarSa_JNCC]: Barren littoral coarse sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-221_LS-LSa-MoSa-BarSa_JNCC.jpg)
Barren littoral coarse sand
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![[A2-111_LS-LCS-Sh-BarSh_JNCC_1]: Barren littoral shingle](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-111_LS-LCS-Sh-BarSh_JNCC_1.jpg)
Barren littoral shingle
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![[A2-111_LS-LCS-Sh-BarSh_JNCC_2]: Barren littoral shingle](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-111_LS-LCS-Sh-BarSh_JNCC_2.jpg)
Barren littoral shingle
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![[A2-111_LS-LCS-Sh-BarSh_JNCC_3]: Barren littoral shingle](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-111_LS-LCS-Sh-BarSh_JNCC_3.jpg)
Barren littoral shingle
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![[A2-22_LS-LSa-MoSa_281215_Keith_Hiscock]: Barren or amphipod-dominated mobile sand shores](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-22_LS-LSa-MoSa_281215_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Barren or amphipod-dominated mobile sand shores
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[B3-1132_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-Ver_JNCC_1]: Black band of <em>Verrucaria maura</em> represents black lichen zone on very exposed to very sheltered upper littoral fringe rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_B3-1132_LR-FLR-Lic-Ver-Ver_JNCC_1.jpg)
Black band of Verrucaria maura represents black lichen zone on very exposed to very sheltered upper littoral fringe rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[slr.bllit]: Boulder shore backed by low cliffs.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_slr.bllit.jpg)
Boulder shore backed by low cliffs.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-2144_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Bri_JNCC]: Brittlestars on faunal and algal encrusted exposed to moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2144_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Bri_JNCC.jpg)
Brittlestars on faunal and algal encrusted exposed to moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
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![[A4-131_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp_01032009_Keith_Hiscock]: Bryozoan turf and erect sponges on tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-131_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp_01032009_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Bryozoan turf and erect sponges on tide-swept circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-131_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp_01072015_Keith_Hiscock]: Bryozoan turf and erect sponges on tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-131_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp_01072015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Bryozoan turf and erect sponges on tide-swept circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-71_CR-FCR-Cv_230811_Keith_Hiscock]: Circalittoral caves and overhangs](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-71_CR-FCR-Cv_230811_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Circalittoral caves and overhangs
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-25_CR-MCR-CFaVS_21102015_Keith_Hiscock]: Circalittoral faunal communities in variable salinity](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-25_CR-MCR-CFaVS_21102015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Circalittoral faunal communities in variable salinity
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-25_CR-MCR-CFaVS_24082011_Keith_Hiscock]: Circalittoral faunal communities in variable salinity](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-25_CR-MCR-CFaVS_24082011_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Circalittoral faunal communities in variable salinity
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-25_CR-MCR-CFaVS_26052014_Keith_Hiscock]: Circalittoral faunal communities in variable salinity](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-25_CR-MCR-CFaVS_26052014_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Circalittoral faunal communities in variable salinity
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-44_SS-SMx-CMx_27092015_Keith_Hiscock]: Circalittoral mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-44_SS-SMx-CMx_27092015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Circalittoral mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-26_SS-SSa-CMuSa_06072012_Keith_Hiscock]: Circalittoral muddy sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-26_SS-SSa-CMuSa_06072012_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Circalittoral muddy sand
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A2-421_LS-LMx-Mx-CirCer_JNCC]: Cirratulids and <em>Cerastoderma edule</em> in littoral mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-421_LS-LMx-Mx-CirCer_JNCC.jpg)
Cirratulids and Cerastoderma edule in littoral mixed sediment
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lms.znol2]: Close up view of <i>Hydrobia ulvae</i> amongst blades of <i>Zostera noltei</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lms.znol2.jpg)
Close up view of Hydrobia ulvae amongst blades of Zostera noltei.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Cold water corals from the Porcupine Seabight.
Copyright: Dr Murray Roberts
![[A1-4111_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Cor_JNCC]: Coralline crusts and <em>Corallina officinalis</em> in shallow eulittoral rockpools](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-4111_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Cor_JNCC.jpg)
Coralline crusts and Corallina officinalis in shallow eulittoral rockpools
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-4111_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Cor_JNCC_2]: Coralline crusts and <em>Corallina officinalis</em> in shallow eulittoral rockpools.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-4111_LR-FLR-Rkp-Cor-Cor_JNCC_2.jpg)
Coralline crusts and Corallina officinalis in shallow eulittoral rockpools.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A3-716_IR-FIR-SG-CC_130717_Keith_Hiscock]: Coralline crusts in surge gullies and scoured infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-716_IR-FIR-SG-CC_130717_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Coralline crusts in surge gullies and scoured infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-715_IR-FIR-SG-CrSp_130717_Keith_Hiscock_1]: Crustose sponges on extremely wave-surged infralittoral cave or gully walls](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-715_IR-FIR-SG-CrSp_130717_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Crustose sponges on extremely wave-surged infralittoral cave or gully walls
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-715_IR-FIR-SG-CrSp_130717_Keith_Hiscock_2]: Crustose sponges on extremely wave-surged infralittoral cave or gully walls](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-715_IR-FIR-SG-CrSp_130717_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Crustose sponges on extremely wave-surged infralittoral cave or gully walls
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-715_IR-FIR-SG-CrSp_100817_Keith_Hiscock]: Crustose sponges on extremely wave-surged infralittoral cave or gully walls](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-715_IR-FIR-SG-CrSp_100817_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Crustose sponges on extremely wave-surged infralittoral cave or gully walls
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-251_CR-MCR-CFaVS-CuSpH_JNCC]: Cushion sponges and hydroids on turbid tide-swept sheltered circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-251_CR-MCR-CFaVS-CuSpH_JNCC.jpg)
Cushion sponges and hydroids on turbid tide-swept sheltered circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Deep sea cold water corals from the Theresa Mound.
Copyright: Dr Murray Roberts
![[A4-3112_CR-LCR-BrAs_AmenCio_Bri_JNCC]: Dense brittlestars with sparse <em>Ascidia mentula</em> and <em>Ciona intestinalis</em> on sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-3112_CR-LCR-BrAs_AmenCio_Bri_JNCC.jpg)
Dense brittlestars with sparse Ascidia mentula and Ciona intestinalis on sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-3112_CR-LCR-BrAs-AmenCio-Bri_JNCC]: Dense brittlestars with sparse <em>Ascidia mentula</em> and <em>Ciona intestinalis</em> on sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-3112_CR-LCR-BrAs-AmenCio-Bri_JNCC.jpg)
Dense brittlestars with sparse Ascidia mentula and Ciona intestinalis on sheltered circalittoral mixed substrata
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-21_CR-MCR-EcCr_05052014_Keith_Hiscock]: Echinoderms and crustose communities on circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-21_CR-MCR-EcCr_05052014_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Echinoderms and crustose communities on circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A2-821_LR-FLR-Eph-EphX_JNCC_1]: Ephemeral green and red seaweeds on variable salinity and/or disturbed eulittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-821_LR-FLR-Eph-EphX_JNCC_1.jpg)
Ephemeral green and red seaweeds on variable salinity and/or disturbed eulittoral mixed substrata
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A2-821_LR-FLR-Eph-EphX_JNCC_2]: Ephemeral green and red seaweeds on variable salinity and/or disturbed eulittoral mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-821_LR-FLR-Eph-EphX_JNCC_2.jpg)
Ephemeral green and red seaweeds on variable salinity and/or disturbed eulittoral mixed substrata
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-45_LR-FLR-Eph_010714_Keith_Hiscock]: Ephemeral green or red seaweed communities (freshwater or sand-influenced)](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-45_LR-FLR-Eph_010714_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Ephemeral green or red seaweed communities (freshwater or sand-influenced)
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-2145_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Spi_JNCC_1]: Faunal and algal crusts with <em>Spirobranchus triqueter</em> and sparse <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em> on exposed to moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2145_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Spi_JNCC_1.jpg)
Faunal and algal crusts with Spirobranchus triqueter and sparse Alcyonium digitatum on exposed to moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-2145_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Spi_JNCC_2]: Faunal and algal crusts with <em>Spirobranchus triqueter</em> and sparse <em>Alcyonium digitatum</em> on exposed to moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-2145_CR-MCR-EcCr-FaAlCr-Spi_JNCC_2.jpg)
Faunal and algal crusts with Spirobranchus triqueter and sparse Alcyonium digitatum on exposed to moderately wave-exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-448-LR-FLR-CvOv-FaCr_JNCC]: Faunal crusts on wave-surged littoral cave walls](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-448-LR-FLR-CvOv-FaCr_JNCC.jpg)
Faunal crusts on wave-surged littoral cave walls
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A3-116_IR-HIR-KFaR-FoR_27062015_Keith_Hiscock]: Foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-116_IR-HIR-KFaR-FoR_27062015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-711_IR-FIR-SG-FoSwCC_JNCC]: Foliose seaweeds and coralline crusts in surge gully entrances](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-711_IR-FIR-SG-FoSwCC_JNCC.jpg)
Foliose seaweeds and coralline crusts in surge gully entrances
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A3-2143_IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-GzFt_06052014_Keith_Hiscock]: Grazed <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2143_IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-GzFt_06052014_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-2144_IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-GzPk_20052016_Keith_Hiscock]: Grazed <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> park with coralline crusts on lower infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2144_IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-GzPk_20052016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea park with coralline crusts on lower infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-2144_IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-GzPk_18052016_Keith_Hiscock_1]: Grazed <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> park with coralline crusts on lower infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-2144_IR-MIR-KR-Lhyp-GzPk_18052016_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea park with coralline crusts on lower infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-3134_IR-LIR-K-Lsac-Gz_26072016_Keith_Hiscock]: Grazed <em>Saccharina latissima</em> with Echinus, brittlestars and coralline crusts on sheltered infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-3134_IR-LIR-K-Lsac-Gz_26072016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Grazed Saccharina latissima with Echinus, brittlestars and coralline crusts on sheltered infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[mir.lhypgz]: Grazed <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.lhypgz.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-442_LR-FLR-CvOv-GCv_JNCC_1]: Green algal films on upper and mid-shore cave walls and ceilings](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-442_LR-FLR-CvOv-GCv_JNCC_1.jpg)
Green algal films on upper and mid-shore cave walls and ceilings
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-442_LR-FLR-CvOv-GCv_JNCC_2]: Green algal films on upper and mid-shore cave walls and ceilings](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-442_LR-FLR-CvOv-GCv_JNCC_2.jpg)
Green algal films on upper and mid-shore cave walls and ceilings
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-1_LR-HLR_080910_Keith_Hiscock]: High energy littoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1_LR-HLR_080910_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
High energy littoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-1_LR-HLR_01072011_Keith_HiscocPk]: High energy littoral rock, Eddystone, Plymouth.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-1_LR-HLR_01072011_Keith_HiscocPk.jpg)
High energy littoral rock, Eddystone, Plymouth.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-13_SS-SCS-ICS_09062009_Keith_Hiscock]: Infralittoral coarse sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-13_SS-SCS-ICS_09062009_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Infralittoral coarse sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
Infralittoral coarse sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-43_SS-SMx-IMx_120610_Keith_Hiscock_1]: Infralittoral mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-43_SS-SMx-IMx_120610_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Infralittoral mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-43_SS-SMx-IMx_120610_Keith_Hiscock_2]: Infralittoral mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-43_SS-SMx-IMx_120610_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Infralittoral mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-71_IR-FIR-SG_130717_Keith_Hiscock]: Infralittoral surge gullies and caves](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-71_IR-FIR-SG_130717_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Infralittoral surge gullies and caves
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-52_SS-SMp-KSwSS_17072011_Keith_Hiscock_1]: Kelp and seaweed communities on sublittoral sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-52_SS-SMp-KSwSS_17072011_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Kelp and seaweed communities on sublittoral sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-52_SS-SMp-KSwSS_17072011_Keith_Hiscock_2]: Kelp and seaweed communities on sublittoral sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-52_SS-SMp-KSwSS_17072011_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Kelp and seaweed communities on sublittoral sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-11_IR-HIR-KFaR_220815_Keith_Hiscock]: Kelp with cushion fauna and/or foliose red seaweeds](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-11_IR-HIR-KFaR_220815_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Kelp with cushion fauna and/or foliose red seaweeds
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-11_IR-HIR-KFaR_10042011_Keith_Hiscock]: Kelp with cushion fauna and/or foliose red seaweeds](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-11_IR-HIR-KFaR_10042011_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Kelp with cushion fauna and/or foliose red seaweeds
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-11_IR-HIR-KFaR_15082015_Keith_Hiscock]: Kelp with cushion fauna and/or foliose red seaweeds](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-11_IR-HIR-KFaR_15082015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Kelp with cushion fauna and/or foliose red seaweeds
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A2-3_LS-LMu-260806_Keith_Hiscock]: Littoral mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-3_LS-LMu-260806_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Littoral mud
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[lr.ov2]: Littoral overhang community.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.ov2.jpg)
Littoral overhang community.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-3_LR-LLR_100910_Keith_Hiscock]: Low energy littoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3_LR-LLR_100910_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Low energy littoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-3_LR-LLR_220516_Keith_Hiscock]: Low energy littoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-3_LR-LLR_220516_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Low energy littoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-311_IR-LIR-K-LhypLoch_14122010_Keith_Hiscock]: Mixed <em>Laminaria hyperborea</em> and <em>Laminaria ochroleuca</em> forest on moderately exposed or sheltered infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-311_IR-LIR-K-LhypLoch_14122010_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Mixed Laminaria hyperborea and Laminaria ochroleuca forest on moderately exposed or sheltered infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-13_CR-HCR-XFa_14072013_Keith_Hiscock]: Mixed faunal turf communities](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-13_CR-HCR-XFa_14072013_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Mixed faunal turf communities
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A3-125_IR-HIR-KSed-XKScrR_JNCC]: Mixed kelps with scour-tolerant and opportunistic foliose red seaweeds on scoured or sand-covered infralittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A3-125_IR-HIR-KSed-XKScrR_JNCC.jpg)
Mixed kelps with scour-tolerant and opportunistic foliose red seaweeds on scoured or sand-covered infralittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-1313_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Sag_JNCC]: Mixed turf of bryozoans and erect sponges with <em>Cylista elegans</em> on tide-swept ciraclittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1313_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-Sag_JNCC.jpg)
Mixed turf of bryozoans and erect sponges with Cylista elegans on tide-swept ciraclittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-1312_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-DysAct_JNCC_1]: Mixed turf of bryozoans and erect sponges with <em>Dysidea fragilis</em> and <em>Actinothoe sphyrodeta</em> on tide-swept wave-exposed circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1312_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-DysAct_JNCC_1.jpg)
Mixed turf of bryozoans and erect sponges with Dysidea fragilis and Actinothoe sphyrodeta on tide-swept wave-exposed circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-1312_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-DysAct_JNCC_2]: Mixed turf of bryozoans and erect sponges with <em>Dysidea fragilis</em> and <em>Actinothoe sphyrodeta</em> on tide-swept wave-exposed circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-1312_CR-HCR-XFa-ByErSp-DysAct_JNCC_2.jpg)
Mixed turf of bryozoans and erect sponges with Dysidea fragilis and Actinothoe sphyrodeta on tide-swept wave-exposed circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-133_CR-HCR-XFa-SwiLgAs_JNCC_1]: Mixed turf of hydroids and large ascidians with <em>Swiftia pallida</em> and <em>Caryophyllia smithii</em> on weakly tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-133_CR-HCR-XFa-SwiLgAs_JNCC_1.jpg)
Mixed turf of hydroids and large ascidians with Swiftia pallida and Caryophyllia smithii on weakly tide-swept circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-133_CR-HCR-XFa-SwiLgAs_JNCC_2]: Mixed turf of hydroids and large ascidians with <em>Swiftia pallida</em> and <em>Caryophyllia smithii</em> on weakly tide-swept circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-133_CR-HCR-XFa-SwiLgAs_JNCC_2.jpg)
Mixed turf of hydroids and large ascidians with Swiftia pallida and Caryophyllia smithii on weakly tide-swept circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-2_LR-MLR_19042015_Keith_Hiscock]: Moderate energy littoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-2_LR-MLR_19042015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Moderate energy littoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
Moderate energy littoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-11_LR-HLR-MusB_JNCC]: Mussel and/or barnacle communities](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-11_LR-HLR-MusB_JNCC.jpg)
Mussel and/or barnacle communities
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-22_LR-MLR-MusF_27082012_Keith_Hiscock]: Mussels and fucoids on moderately exposed shores](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-22_LR-MLR-MusF_27082012_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Mussels and fucoids on moderately exposed shores
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-15_SS-SCS-OCS_05072015_Keith_Hiscock]: Offshore circalittoral coarse sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-15_SS-SCS-OCS_05072015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Offshore circalittoral coarse sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-15_SS-SCS-OCS_28042015_Keith_Hiscock]: Offshore circalittoral coarse sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-15_SS-SCS-OCS_28042015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Offshore circalittoral coarse sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A2-2222_LS-LSa-MoSa-Ol-VS_JNCC]: Oligochaetes in variable salinity littoral mobile sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-2222_LS-LSa-MoSa-Ol-VS_JNCC.jpg)
Oligochaetes in variable salinity littoral mobile sand
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A2-231_LS-LSa-FiSa-Po_JNCC_1]: Polychaetes in littoral fine sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-231_LS-LSa-FiSa-Po_JNCC_1.jpg)
Polychaetes in littoral fine sand
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A2-231_LS-LSa-FiSa-Po_JNCC_2]: Polychaetes in littoral fine sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-231_LS-LSa-FiSa-Po_JNCC_2.jpg)
Polychaetes in littoral fine sand
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A2-231_LS-LSa-FiSa-Po_JNCC_3]: Polychaetes in littoral fine sand](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-231_LS-LSa-FiSa-Po_JNCC_3.jpg)
Polychaetes in littoral fine sand
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Polychaetes in littoral fine sand
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Polychaetes in littoral fine sand
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![[A5-5211_SS-SMp-KSwSS_17082016_Keith_Hiscock]: Red seaweeds and kelps on tide-swept mobile infralittoral cobbles and pebbles](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-5211_SS-SMp-KSwSS_17082016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Red seaweeds and kelps on tide-swept mobile infralittoral cobbles and pebbles
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-5211_SS-SMp-KSwSS_18082016_Keith_Hiscock]: Red seaweeds and kelps on tide-swept mobile infralittoral cobbles and pebbles](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-5211_SS-SMp-KSwSS_18082016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Red seaweeds and kelps on tide-swept mobile infralittoral cobbles and pebbles
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-3611_SS-SMu-CFiMu-SpnMeg-Fun_23052016_Keith_Hiscock]: Seapens, including <em>Funiculina quadrangularis</em>, and burrowing megafauna in undisturbed circalittoral fine mud](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-3611_SS-SMu-CFiMu-SpnMeg-Fun_23052016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Seapens, including Funiculina quadrangularis, and burrowing megafauna in undisturbed circalittoral fine mud
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A2-11_LS-LCS-Sh_040410_Keith_Hiscock]: Shingle (pebble) and gravel shores](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-11_LS-LCS-Sh_040410_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Shingle (pebble) and gravel shores
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-311_CR-LCR-BrAs-AmenCio_12082016_Keith_Hiscock]: Solitary ascidians, including <em>Ascidia mentula</em> and <em>Ciona intestinalis</em>, on wave-sheltered circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-311_CR-LCR-BrAs-AmenCio_12082016_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Solitary ascidians, including Ascidia mentula and Ciona intestinalis, on wave-sheltered circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-3111_CR-LCR-BrAs-AmenCio-Ant_JNCC_2]: Solitary ascidians, including <em>Ascidia mentula</em> and <em>Ciona intestinalis</em>, with <em>Antedon spp.</em> on wave-sheltered circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-3111_CR-LCR-BrAs-AmenCio-Ant_JNCC_2.jpg)
Solitary ascidians, including Ascidia mentula and Ciona intestinalis, with Antedon spp. on wave-sheltered circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A5-442_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloModHo_24052016_Keith_Hiscock_1]: Sparse <em>Modiolus modiolus</em>, dense <em>Cerianthus lloydii</em> and burrowing holothurians on sheltered circalittoral stones and mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-442_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloModHo_24052016_Keith_Hiscock_1.jpg)
Sparse Modiolus modiolus, dense Cerianthus lloydii and burrowing holothurians on sheltered circalittoral stones and mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-442_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloModHo_24052016_Keith_Hiscock_2]: Sparse <em>Modiolus modiolus</em>, dense <em>Cerianthus lloydii</em> and burrowing holothurians on sheltered circalittoral stones and mixed sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-442_SS-SMx-CMx-ClloModHo_24052016_Keith_Hiscock_2.jpg)
Sparse Modiolus modiolus, dense Cerianthus lloydii and burrowing holothurians on sheltered circalittoral stones and mixed sediment
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A2-42_LS-LMx-Mx_170112_Keith_Hiscock]: Species-rich mixed sediment shores](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A2-42_LS-LMx-Mx_170112_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Species-rich mixed sediment shores
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-139_CR-HCR-XFa-SpAnVt_020809_Keith_Hiscock]: Sponges and anemones on vertical circalittoral bedrock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-139_CR-HCR-XFa-SpAnVt_020809_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Sponges and anemones on vertical circalittoral bedrock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-447_LR-FLR-CvOv-SpByAs_JNCC_1]: Sponges, bryozoans and ascidians on deeply overhanging lower shore bedrock or caves](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-447_LR-FLR-CvOv-SpByAs_JNCC_1.jpg)
Sponges, bryozoans and ascidians on deeply overhanging lower shore bedrock or caves
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-447_LR-FLR-CvOv-SpByAs_JNCC_2]: Sponges, bryozoans and ascidians on deeply overhanging lower shore bedrock or caves](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-447_LR-FLR-CvOv-SpByAs_JNCC_2.jpg)
Sponges, bryozoans and ascidians on deeply overhanging lower shore bedrock or caves
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A1-447_LR-FLR-CvOv-SpByAs_JNCC_3]: Sponges, bryozoans and ascidians on deeply overhanging lower shore bedrock or caves](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-447_LR-FLR-CvOv-SpByAs_JNCC_3.jpg)
Sponges, bryozoans and ascidians on deeply overhanging lower shore bedrock or caves
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A4-711 _CR-FCR-Cv-SpCuP_14062014_Keith_Hiscock]: Sponges, cup corals and anthozoans on shaded or overhanging circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-711 _CR-FCR-Cv-SpCuP_14062014_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Sponges, cup corals and anthozoans on shaded or overhanging circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-711_CR-FCR-Cv-SpCuP_29032009_Keith_Hiscock]: Sponges, cup corals and anthozoans on shaded or overhanging circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-711_CR-FCR-Cv-SpCuP_29032009_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Sponges, cup corals and anthozoans on shaded or overhanging circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A1-4461_LR-FLR-CvOv-SpR-Den_JNCC_1]: Sponges, shade-tolerant red seaweeds and <em>Dendrodoa grossularia</em> on wave-surged overhanging lower eulittoral bedrock and caves](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A1-4461_LR-FLR-CvOv-SpR-Den_JNCC_1.jpg)
Sponges, shade-tolerant red seaweeds and Dendrodoa grossularia on wave-surged overhanging lower eulittoral bedrock and caves
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[elr.coff]: Steep bedrock shore with <i>Corallina officinalis</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_elr.coff.jpg)
Steep bedrock shore with Corallina officinalis.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[A5-1_SS-SCS_09062009_Keith_Hiscock]: Sublittoral coarse sediment (unstable cobbles and pebbles, gravels and coarse sands)](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-1_SS-SCS_09062009_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Sublittoral coarse sediment (unstable cobbles and pebbles, gravels and coarse sands)
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A5-41_SS-SMx-SMxLS_21102015_Keith_Hiscock]: Sublittoral mixed sediment in low or reduced salinity (lagoons)](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A5-41_SS-SMx-SMxLS_21102015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Sublittoral mixed sediment in low or reduced salinity (lagoons)
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-11 _CR-HCR-FaT_26062015_Keith_Hiscock]: Very tide-swept faunal communities on circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-11 _CR-HCR-FaT_26062015_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Very tide-swept faunal communities on circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[A4-11_CR-HCR-FaT_14072013_Keith_Hiscock]: Very tide-swept faunal communities on circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_A4-11_CR-HCR-FaT_14072013_Keith_Hiscock.jpg)
Very tide-swept faunal communities on circalittoral rock
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[eir.alaansc]: <i>Alaria esculenta</i> forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.alaansc.jpg)
Alaria esculenta forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.alaansc2]: <i>Alaria esculenta</i> forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.alaansc2.jpg)
Alaria esculenta forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.alaansc3]: <i>Alaria esculenta</i> forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.alaansc3.jpg)
Alaria esculenta forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.alaansc4]: <i>Alaria esculenta</i> forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.alaansc4.jpg)
Alaria esculenta forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.alaansc5]: <i>Alaria esculenta</i> forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.alaansc5.jpg)
Alaria esculenta forest with dense anemones and sponge crusts on extremely exposed infralittoral bedrock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.ala.myt]: <i>Alaria esculenta</i>, <i>Mytilus edulis</i> and coralline crusts on very exposed sublittoral fringe bedrock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.ala.myt.jpg)
Alaria esculenta, Mytilus edulis and coralline crusts on very exposed sublittoral fringe bedrock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ir.alcbyh2]: <i>Alcyonium digitatum</i> with a bryozoan, hydroid and ascidian turf on moderately exposed vertical infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ir.alcbyh2.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum with a bryozoan, hydroid and ascidian turf on moderately exposed vertical infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ir.alcbyh3]: <i>Alcyonium digitatum</i> with a bryozoan, hydroid and ascidian turf on moderately exposed vertical infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ir.alcbyh3.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum with a bryozoan, hydroid and ascidian turf on moderately exposed vertical infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ir.alcbyh4]: <i>Alcyonium digitatum</i> with a bryozoan, hydroid and ascidian turf on moderately exposed vertical infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ir.alcbyh4.jpg)
Alcyonium digitatum with a bryozoan, hydroid and ascidian turf on moderately exposed vertical infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[cos.amppar]: <i>Ampharete falcata</i> turf with <i>Nephrops</i> sp. from the southern edge of the north west Irish Sea.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cos.amppar.jpg)
Ampharete falcata turf with Nephrops sp. from the southern edge of the north west Irish Sea.
Copyright: Dr Matthew Service
![[cms.afilecor]: <i>Amphiura filiformis</i> arms visible in circalittoral muddy sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cms.afilecor.jpg)
Amphiura filiformis arms visible in circalittoral muddy sand.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[imu.aresyn]: <i>Arenicola marina</i> and synaptid holothurians in extremely shallow soft mud.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.aresyn.jpg)
Arenicola marina and synaptid holothurians in extremely shallow soft mud.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[cr.bug]: <i>Bugula</i> spp. and other bryozoans on vertical moderately exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cr.bug.jpg)
Bugula spp. and other bryozoans on vertical moderately exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[sir.corele]: <i>Cordylophora caspia</i> and <i>Electra crustulenta</i> on reduced salinity infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_sir.corele.jpg)
Cordylophora caspia and Electra crustulenta on reduced salinity infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[imx.creaph]: <i>Crepidula fornicata</i> and <i>Aphelochaeta marioni</i> in variable salinity infralittoral mixed sediment.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imx.creaph.jpg)
Crepidula fornicata and Aphelochaeta marioni in variable salinity infralittoral mixed sediment.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ims.ecorens]: <i>Echinocardium cordatum</i> dug out of sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ims.ecorens.jpg)
Echinocardium cordatum dug out of sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[igs.haledw]: <i>Edwardsia timida</i> on sublittoral clean stone gravel.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_igs.haledw.jpg)
Edwardsia timida on sublittoral clean stone gravel.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.flu3]: <i>Flustra foliacea</i> and other hydroid/bryozoan turf species on slightly scoured circalittoral rock or mixed substrata](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.flu3.jpg)
Flustra foliacea and other hydroid/bryozoan turf species on slightly scoured circalittoral rock or mixed substrata
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.flu]: <i>Flustra foliacea</i> and other hydroid/bryozoan turf species on slightly scoured circalittoral rock or mixed substrata.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.flu.jpg)
Flustra foliacea and other hydroid/bryozoan turf species on slightly scoured circalittoral rock or mixed substrata.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[slr.fcer]: <i>Fucus ceranoides</i> near freshwater stream.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_slr.fcer.jpg)
Fucus ceranoides near freshwater stream.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.halxk]: <i>Halidrys</i> on flat pebbles and gravel.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.halxk.jpg)
Halidrys on flat pebbles and gravel.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ir.alcbyh6]: <i>Hiatella arctica</i>, bryozoans and ascidians on vertical infralittoral soft rock (IR.AlcByH.Hia).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ir.alcbyh6.jpg)
Hiatella arctica, bryozoans and ascidians on vertical infralittoral soft rock (IR.AlcByH.Hia).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[elr.him]: <i>Himanthalia elongata</i> and <i>Laminaria digitata</i> on lower shore bedrock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_elr.him.jpg)
Himanthalia elongata and Laminaria digitata on lower shore bedrock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.lhypfa]: <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> forest with a faunal cushion (sponges and polyclinids) and foliose red seaweeds on very exposed upper infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.lhypfa.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea forest with a faunal cushion (sponges and polyclinids) and foliose red seaweeds on very exposed upper infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.lhypr]: <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> forest with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed upper infralittoral rock (EIR.LhypR.Ft).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.lhypr.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea forest with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed upper infralittoral rock (EIR.LhypR.Ft).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.lhypr3]: <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> park with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed upper infralittoral rock (EIR.LhypR.Pk).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.lhypr3.jpg)
Laminaria hyperborea park with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed upper infralittoral rock (EIR.LhypR.Pk).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.ldig]: <i>Laminaria</i> and <i>Himanthalia elongata</i> on coralline turf, Wembury.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.ldig.jpg)
Laminaria and Himanthalia elongata on coralline turf, Wembury.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[eir.lhypr2]: <i>Laminaria</i> holdfasts and red algal undergrowth (EIR.LhypR.Ft.jpg).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.lhypr2.jpg)
Laminaria holdfasts and red algal undergrowth (EIR.LhypR.Ft.jpg).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Limaria hians in excavated "nest". Limaria hians bed colonized by Protanthea simplex in background.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[igs.lgla2]: <i>Lithothamnion glaciale</i> maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_igs.lgla2.jpg)
Lithothamnion glaciale maerl beds in tide-swept variable salinity infralittoral gravel.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[igs.lgla]: <i>Lithothamnion glaciale</i> nodules amongst pebbles with the sunstar <i>Crossaster papposus</i>, Isle of Lewis.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_igs.lgla.jpg)
Lithothamnion glaciale nodules amongst pebbles with the sunstar Crossaster papposus, Isle of Lewis.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.modt]: <i>Modiolus modiolus</i> beds with hydroids and red seaweeds on tide-swept circalittoral mixed substrata.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.modt.jpg)
Modiolus modiolus beds with hydroids and red seaweeds on tide-swept circalittoral mixed substrata.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.molpol]: <i>Molgula manhattensis</i> dominated seabed, middle channel with associated common starfish <i>Asterias rubens</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.molpol.jpg)
Molgula manhattensis dominated seabed, middle channel with associated common starfish Asterias rubens.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[mcr.mythas]: <i>Mytilus edulis</i> beds with hydroids and ascidians on tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.mythas.jpg)
Mytilus edulis beds with hydroids and ascidians on tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mlr.mytfves]: <i>Mytilus</i> and fucoids.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.mytfves.jpg)
Mytilus and fucoids.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[cgs.ven2]: <i>Neopentadactyla mixta</i> and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cgs.ven2.jpg)
Neopentadactyla mixta and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[cgs.ven3]: <i>Neopentadactyla mixta</i> and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cgs.ven3.jpg)
Neopentadactyla mixta and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[cgs.ven]: <i>Neopentadactyla mixta</i> and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cgs.ven.jpg)
Neopentadactyla mixta and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Neopentadactyla mixta and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Neopentadactyla mixta and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Neopentadactyla mixta and venerid bivalves in circalittoral shell gravel or coarse sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ecr.pombyc2]: <i>Ophiocomina</i> on cobbles and sediment (ECR.PomByC).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ecr.pombyc2.jpg)
Ophiocomina on cobbles and sediment (ECR.PomByC).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.oph.oacu]: <i>Ophiopholis aculeata</i> beds on slightly tide-swept circalittoral rock or mixed substrata.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.oph.oacu.jpg)
Ophiopholis aculeata beds on slightly tide-swept circalittoral rock or mixed substrata.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.oph]: <i>Ophiothrix fragilis</i> and/or <i>Ophiocomina nigra</i> beds on slightly tide-swept circalittoral rock or mixed substrata.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.oph.jpg)
Ophiothrix fragilis and/or Ophiocomina nigra beds on slightly tide-swept circalittoral rock or mixed substrata.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.oph2]: <i>Ophiothrix fragilis</i> and/or <i>Ophiocomina nigra</i> beds on slightly tide-swept circalittoral rock or mixed substrata.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.oph2.jpg)
Ophiothrix fragilis and/or Ophiocomina nigra beds on slightly tide-swept circalittoral rock or mixed substrata.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imx.ost]: <i>Ostrea edulis</i> beds on shallow sublittoral muddy sediment.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imx.ost.jpg)
Ostrea edulis beds on shallow sublittoral muddy sediment.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[cmu.spmeg]: <i>Pennatula phosphorea</i> and <i>Turritella communis</i> in muddy sediment.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cmu.spmeg.jpg)
Pennatula phosphorea and Turritella communis in muddy sediment.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[igs.phy.hec2]: <i>Phymatolithon calcareum</i> maerl beds with hydroids and echinoderms in deeper infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_igs.phy.hec2.jpg)
Phymatolithon calcareum maerl beds with hydroids and echinoderms in deeper infralittoral clean gravel or coarse sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.pol]: <i>Polydora</i> sp. tubes on upward-facing circalittoral soft rock, with the sponge <i>Suberites</i> sp. also present.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.pol.jpg)
Polydora sp. tubes on upward-facing circalittoral soft rock, with the sponge Suberites sp. also present.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[mcr.pol3]: <i>Polydora</i> sp. tubes on upward-facing circalittoral soft rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.pol3.jpg)
Polydora sp. tubes on upward-facing circalittoral soft rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.pol4]: <i>Polydora</i> sp. tubes on upward-facing circalittoral soft rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.pol4.jpg)
Polydora sp. tubes on upward-facing circalittoral soft rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lmu.nvc_sm132]: <i>Puccinellia maritima</i> salt marsh.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lmu.nvc_sm132.jpg)
Puccinellia maritima salt marsh.
Copyright: Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)
![[ims.rup]: <i>Ruppia maritima</i> in reduced salinity infralittoral muddy sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ims.rup.jpg)
Ruppia maritima in reduced salinity infralittoral muddy sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.sspi]: <i>Sabellaria spinulosa</i> crusts on silty turbid circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.sspi.jpg)
Sabellaria spinulosa crusts on silty turbid circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Sabellaria spinulosa crusts on silty turbid circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.lsacsac]: <i>Saccharina latissima</i> and/or <i>Saccorhiza polyschides</i> on exposed infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.lsacsac.jpg)
Saccharina latissima and/or Saccorhiza polyschides on exposed infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.lsacchor]: <i>Saccharina latissima</i>, <i>Chorda filum</i> and dense red seaweeds on shallow unstable infralittoral boulders or cobbles.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.lsacchor.jpg)
Saccharina latissima, Chorda filum and dense red seaweeds on shallow unstable infralittoral boulders or cobbles.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imx.lsacx2]: <i>Saccharina latissima</i>,<i> Chorda filum</i> and filamentous red seaweeds on sheltered infralittoral sediment](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imx.lsacx2.jpg)
Saccharina latissima, Chorda filum and filamentous red seaweeds on sheltered infralittoral sediment
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imx.lsacx]: <i>Saccharina latissima</i>,<i> Chorda filum</i> and filamentous red seaweeds on sheltered infralittoral sediment.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imx.lsacx.jpg)
Saccharina latissima, Chorda filum and filamentous red seaweeds on sheltered infralittoral sediment.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.fk.sar]: <i>Sargassum muticum</i> in eulittoral rockpools.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.fk.sar.jpg)
Sargassum muticum in eulittoral rockpools.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.fk.sar2]: <i>Sargassum muticum</i> in eulittoral rockpools.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.fk.sar2.jpg)
Sargassum muticum in eulittoral rockpools.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.fk.sar3]: <i>Sargassum muticum</i> in eulittoral rockpools.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.fk.sar3.jpg)
Sargassum muticum in eulittoral rockpools.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lmu.nvc_sm13]: <i>Suaeda maritima, Atriplex prostrata</i> and <i>Puccinellia maritima</i> community.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lmu.nvc_sm13.jpg)
Suaeda maritima, Atriplex prostrata and Puccinellia maritima community.
Copyright: Dr Ian Powell
![[lmu.sm4]: <i>Suaeda maritima</i> and <i>Spartina salicornia</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lmu.sm4.jpg)
Suaeda maritima and Spartina salicornia.
Copyright: Dr Ian Powell
![[scr.subsoas]: <i>Suberites </i>spp. and other sponges with solitary ascidians on very sheltered circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_scr.subsoas.jpg)
Suberites spp. and other sponges with solitary ascidians on very sheltered circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.urt]: <i>Urticina felina</i> and <i>Ciocalypta penicillus</i> on sand-covered circalittoral rock (MCR.Urt.Cio).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.urt.jpg)
Urticina felina and Ciocalypta penicillus on sand-covered circalittoral rock (MCR.Urt.Cio).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.urt2]: <i>Urticina felina</i> on sand-scoured circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.urt2.jpg)
Urticina felina on sand-scoured circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[cms.viroph]: <i>Virgularia mirabilis</i>, <i>Cerianthus lloydii</i> with <i>Ophiocomina nigra</i> on shelly muddy gravel.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cms.viroph.jpg)
Virgularia mirabilis, Cerianthus lloydii with Ophiocomina nigra on shelly muddy gravel.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imu.nvc_a12]: A bed of fennel pondweed <i>Potamogeton pectinatus</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.nvc_a12.jpg)
A bed of fennel pondweed Potamogeton pectinatus.
Copyright: Martin Isaeus
![[cms.ser]: A colony of tube worms forming a small reef, Loch Creran.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cms.ser.jpg)
A colony of tube worms forming a small reef, Loch Creran.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[slr.ascx.mac]: A dense mat of <i>Ascophyllum nodosum mackaii</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_slr.ascx.mac.jpg)
A dense mat of Ascophyllum nodosum mackaii.
Copyright: Sue Scott
![[cmu.beg]: A mat of the filamentous bacterium <i>Beggiatoa</i> spp.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cmu.beg.jpg)
A mat of the filamentous bacterium Beggiatoa spp.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[sir.polfur]: A turf of <i>Polyides rotundus</i>, <i> Furcellaria lumbricalis</i> and filamentous brown algae.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_sir.polfur.jpg)
A turf of Polyides rotundus, Furcellaria lumbricalis and filamentous brown algae.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.ov]: A well developed overhang community with pendulous polyclinid tunicates.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.ov.jpg)
A well developed overhang community with pendulous polyclinid tunicates.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[imu.ocn]: Aggregation of <i>Ocnus planci</i> on broken shell and cobbles.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.ocn.jpg)
Aggregation of Ocnus planci on broken shell and cobbles.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imu.ocn2]: Aggregation of <i>Ocnus planci</i> on broken shell and cobbles.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.ocn2.jpg)
Aggregation of Ocnus planci on broken shell and cobbles.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[sir.lsac.pk]: Algae attached to rock including<i> Halidrys</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_sir.lsac.pk.jpg)
Algae attached to rock including Halidrys.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mlr.fser.fser.bo5]: An underboulder community.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.fser.fser.bo5.jpg)
An underboulder community.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[lr.chr]: Base of vertical chalk cliff showing green cover of Chrysophyceae.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.chr.jpg)
Base of vertical chalk cliff showing green cover of Chrysophyceae.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.erseun]: Bedrock with the sea fan <i>Eunicella verrucosa</i>, the soft coral <i>Alcyonium glomeratum</i> and the stalked sponge <i>Raspailia ramosa</i> amongst a hydroid turf.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.erseun.jpg)
Bedrock with the sea fan Eunicella verrucosa, the soft coral Alcyonium glomeratum and the stalked sponge Raspailia ramosa amongst a hydroid turf.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[scr.neopro]: Circalittoral cliff face with dense brachiopods <i>Neocrania anomala</i> and <i>Terebratulina retusa</i>, the anemone <i>Protanthea simplex</i> and the ascidian <i>Ciona intestinalis</i>. Loch Duich, Highland.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_scr.neopro.jpg)
Circalittoral cliff face with dense brachiopods Neocrania anomala and Terebratulina retusa, the anemone Protanthea simplex and the ascidian Ciona intestinalis. Loch Duich, Highland.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[scr.neopro2]: Circalittoral cliff with <i>Protanthea simplex</i>, <i>Sabella pavonina</i>, <i>Ciona intestinalis</i> and <i>Ophiothrix fragilis</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_scr.neopro2.jpg)
Circalittoral cliff with Protanthea simplex, Sabella pavonina, Ciona intestinalis and Ophiothrix fragilis.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[scr.antash]: Circalittoral rock with <i>Antedon bifida</i>, hydroids and occasional solitary sea squirts.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_scr.antash.jpg)
Circalittoral rock with Antedon bifida, hydroids and occasional solitary sea squirts.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[ss.sbr.por.sspimx]: Close up of <i>Sabellaria spinulosa</i> mound showing worm tubes composed of cemented sand grains and shell fragments.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ss.sbr.por.sspimx.jpg)
Close up of Sabellaria spinulosa mound showing worm tubes composed of cemented sand grains and shell fragments.
Copyright: Dr Ken Collins
![[elr.coff2]: Close up of rock face with <i>Corallina</i> and <i>Himanthalia</i> (ELR.Coff).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_elr.coff2.jpg)
Close up of rock face with Corallina and Himanthalia (ELR.Coff).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ecr.pombyc]: Cobbles with dense <i>Pomatoceros</i> species (ECR.PomByC).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ecr.pombyc.jpg)
Cobbles with dense Pomatoceros species (ECR.PomByC).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lms.batcor]: Cross section through the LMS.BatCor biotope.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lms.batcor.jpg)
Cross section through the LMS.BatCor biotope.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[ims.zmar]: Current swept bed of <i>Zostera marina</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ims.zmar.jpg)
Current swept bed of Zostera marina.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[ims.zmar2]: Current swept seagrass bed.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ims.zmar2.jpg)
Current swept seagrass bed.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[cor.lop2]: Deep water coral reef habitat dominated by <i>Lophelia pertusa</i>. Image provided by Dr Brian Bett, DEEPSEAS Group, Southampton Oceanography Centre. This image must not be used in any capacity without prior permission from Dr Brian Bett.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_cor.lop2.jpg)
Deep water coral reef habitat dominated by Lophelia pertusa. Image provided by Dr Brian Bett, DEEPSEAS Group, Southampton Oceanography Centre. This image must not be used in any capacity without prior permission from Dr Brian Bett.
Copyright: Dr Brian Bett
![[mcr.erseun2]: Dense <i>Alcyonium</i> and <i>Eunicella</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.erseun2.jpg)
Dense Alcyonium and Eunicella.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.erseun7]: Dense <i>Alcyonium</i> and <i>Eunicella</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.erseun7.jpg)
Dense Alcyonium and Eunicella.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[igs.lcon]: Dense <i>Lanice conchilega</i> and other polychaetes in tide-swept infralittoral sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_igs.lcon.jpg)
Dense Lanice conchilega and other polychaetes in tide-swept infralittoral sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[igs.lcon2]: Dense <i>Lanice conchilega</i> and other polychaetes in tide-swept infralittoral sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_igs.lcon2.jpg)
Dense Lanice conchilega and other polychaetes in tide-swept infralittoral sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[slr.bllit2]: Dense aggregations of<i> Littorina littorea</i> on horizontal rock (SLR.Bllit).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_slr.bllit2.jpg)
Dense aggregations of Littorina littorea on horizontal rock (SLR.Bllit).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[slr.ascx.mac2]: Dense carpet of <i>Ascophyllum nodosum</i> ecad <i>mackii</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_slr.ascx.mac2.jpg)
Dense carpet of Ascophyllum nodosum ecad mackii.
Copyright: Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS)
![[eir.scan]: Dense growths of<i> Corynactis</i> with sponge crusts.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.scan.jpg)
Dense growths of Corynactis with sponge crusts.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lgs.lan]: Dense<i> Lanice conchilega</i> in muddy sand.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lgs.lan.jpg)
Dense Lanice conchilega in muddy sand.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imu.phivir]: Dense<i> Virgularia</i> and <i>Sagartiogeton</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.phivir.jpg)
Dense Virgularia and Sagartiogeton.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imu.phivir2]: Dense<i> Virgularia</i> and <i>Sagartiogeton</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.phivir2.jpg)
Dense Virgularia and Sagartiogeton.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[ss.sbr.por.sspimx3]: Diver surveying mounds of <i>Sabellaria</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ss.sbr.por.sspimx3.jpg)
Diver surveying mounds of Sabellaria.
Copyright: Dr Ken Collins
![[imu.nvc_s4]: Edge of a <i>Phragmites</i> reed bed in February, Tamar Estuary.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.nvc_s4.jpg)
Edge of a Phragmites reed bed in February, Tamar Estuary.
Copyright: Dr Harvey Tyler-Walters
![[mcr.erseun3]: Erect sponges, <i>Eunicella verrucosa</i> and <i>Pentapora foliacea </i>on slightly tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.erseun3.jpg)
Erect sponges, Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on slightly tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.erseun5]: Erect sponges, <i>Eunicella verrucosa</i> and <i>Pentapora foliacea</i> on slightly tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.erseun5.jpg)
Erect sponges, Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on slightly tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.erseun6]: Erect sponges,<i> Eunicella verrucosa</i> and<i> Pentapora foliacea </i>on slightly tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.erseun6.jpg)
Erect sponges, Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on slightly tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.erseun4]: Erect sponges,<i> Eunicella verrucosa</i> and<i> Pentapora foliacea </i>on slightly tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.erseun4.jpg)
Erect sponges, Eunicella verrucosa and Pentapora foliacea on slightly tide-swept moderately exposed circalittoral rock
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.ala]: Exposed sublittoral fringe bedrock with <i>Alaria esculenta</i>, Isles of Scilly.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.ala.jpg)
Exposed sublittoral fringe bedrock with Alaria esculenta, Isles of Scilly.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[eir.ala2]: Exposed sublittoral fringe bedrock with <i>Alaria esculenta</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.ala2.jpg)
Exposed sublittoral fringe bedrock with Alaria esculenta.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mlr.ent]: Fallen chalk blocks covered in<i> Enteromorpha.</i>](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.ent.jpg)
Fallen chalk blocks covered in Enteromorpha.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.faalc]: Faunal and algal crusts, <i>Echinus esculentus</i>, sparse <i>Alcyonium digitatum</i>, <i>Abietinaria abietina</i> and other grazing-tolerant fauna on moderately exposed circalittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.faalc.jpg)
Faunal and algal crusts, Echinus esculentus, sparse Alcyonium digitatum, Abietinaria abietina and other grazing-tolerant fauna on moderately exposed circalittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[scr.neopro3]: Faunal dominated rock wall.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_scr.neopro3.jpg)
Faunal dominated rock wall.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[eir.for]: Foliose red seaweeds on exposed or moderately exposed lower infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_eir.for.jpg)
Foliose red seaweeds on exposed or moderately exposed lower infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[sir.fchog]: Fucoids and <i>Chorda filum</i> submerged.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_sir.fchog.jpg)
Fucoids and Chorda filum submerged.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.fk]: Fucoids and kelps in deep eulittoral rockpools.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.fk.jpg)
Fucoids and kelps in deep eulittoral rockpools.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.fk2]: Fucoids and kelps in deep eulittoral rockpools.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.fk2.jpg)
Fucoids and kelps in deep eulittoral rockpools.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imx.lim]: Gaping file shell nest on mixed muddy substratum, with nest opened and <i>Limaria hians</i> exposed.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imx.lim.jpg)
Gaping file shell nest on mixed muddy substratum, with nest opened and Limaria hians exposed.
Copyright: Sue Scott
![[lgs.pec]: Gravel and sand shore.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lgs.pec.jpg)
Gravel and sand shore.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.lhypgz.ft3]: Grazed <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.lhypgz.ft3.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.lhypgz.ft4]: Grazed <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.lhypgz.ft4.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.lhypgz.ft5]: Grazed <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.lhypgz.ft5.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.lhypgz.pk]: Grazed <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> park with coralline crusts on lower infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.lhypgz.pk.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea park with coralline crusts on lower infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.lhypgz.ft2]: Grazed<i> Laminaria hyperborea</i> forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.lhypgz.ft2.jpg)
Grazed Laminaria hyperborea forest with coralline crusts on upper infralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.g]: Green seaweeds (<i>Enteromorpha</i> spp. and <i>Cladophora</i> spp.) in upper shore rockpools](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.g.jpg)
Green seaweeds (Enteromorpha spp. and Cladophora spp.) in upper shore rockpools
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.g2]: Green seaweeds (<i>Enteromorpha</i> spp. and <i>Cladophora</i> spp.) in upper shore rockpools.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.g2.jpg)
Green seaweeds (Enteromorpha spp. and Cladophora spp.) in upper shore rockpools.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.ldig.ldig]: Kelp forest exposed at low tide with rocky shore in background.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.ldig.ldig.jpg)
Kelp forest exposed at low tide with rocky shore in background.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lmu.sm]: LMU.Sm e.g. <i>Salicornia</i> sp. pioneer saltmarsh](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lmu.sm.jpg)
LMU.Sm e.g. Salicornia sp. pioneer saltmarsh
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lmu.sm3]: Lower saltmarsh pioneer species, <i>Spartina anglica, Salicornia</i> spp. and <i>Suaeda maritima.</i>](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lmu.sm3.jpg)
Lower saltmarsh pioneer species, Spartina anglica, Salicornia spp. and Suaeda maritima.
Copyright: Dr Ian Powell
![[lmu.sm2]: Lower saltmarsh.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lmu.sm2.jpg)
Lower saltmarsh.
Copyright: Dr Ian Powell
![[igs.phy.hec]: Maerl bed in Loch Gairloch, Highland.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_igs.phy.hec.jpg)
Maerl bed in Loch Gairloch, Highland.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.ov3]: Overhang community at Cellar Beach, the Yealm Estuary.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.ov3.jpg)
Overhang community at Cellar Beach, the Yealm Estuary.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[ss.sbr.por.sspimx2]: Photograph of diver with <i>Sabellaria</i> reef mounds in foreground, off Swanage, Dorset.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_ss.sbr.por.sspimx2.jpg)
Photograph of diver with Sabellaria reef mounds in foreground, off Swanage, Dorset.
Copyright: Dr Ken Collins
![[mlr.rpid]: Piddock bored rock with red algae.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.rpid.jpg)
Piddock bored rock with red algae.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.pid]: Piddocks with a sparse associated fauna in upward-facing circalittoral very soft chalk or clay.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.pid.jpg)
Piddocks with a sparse associated fauna in upward-facing circalittoral very soft chalk or clay.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.cor]: Pool in <i>Pelvetia</i> zone <i>Corallina officinalis</i> and coralline crusts (LR.Cor).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.cor.jpg)
Pool in Pelvetia zone Corallina officinalis and coralline crusts (LR.Cor).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[igs.ncirbat]: Sand eel shoal over sandy seabed.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_igs.ncirbat.jpg)
Sand eel shoal over sandy seabed.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mlr.rho]: Sand tolerant red algae on lower shore.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.rho.jpg)
Sand tolerant red algae on lower shore.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.swsed]: Seaweeds in sediment (sand or gravel)-floored eulittoral rockpools.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.swsed.jpg)
Seaweeds in sediment (sand or gravel)-floored eulittoral rockpools.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[sir.corele2]: SIR.CorEle exposed at low tide.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_sir.corele2.jpg)
SIR.CorEle exposed at low tide.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[mlr.salv2]: Small hummock of <i>Sabellaria alveolata</i> at Dunraven, Southerndown, south Wales.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.salv2.jpg)
Small hummock of Sabellaria alveolata at Dunraven, Southerndown, south Wales.
Copyright: Judith Oakley
![[imu.aresyn3]: Soft mounded mud with <i>Leptosynapta bergensis</i>.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.aresyn3.jpg)
Soft mounded mud with Leptosynapta bergensis.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[imu.aresyn2]: Soft mud with <i>Arenicola marina</i> mounds, brittle star (<i>Amphiura</i>) arms and hermit crab <i>Pagurus bernhardus</i> in background.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imu.aresyn2.jpg)
Soft mud with Arenicola marina mounds, brittle star (Amphiura) arms and hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus in background.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lgs.tal2]: Strandline of seawed and driftwood (LGS.Tal).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lgs.tal2.jpg)
Strandline of seawed and driftwood (LGS.Tal).
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[mlr.fser.fser.bo4]: Surveying an underboulder community.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.fser.fser.bo4.jpg)
Surveying an underboulder community.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[imx.fig]: Tufts of green filamentous algae.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_imx.fig.jpg)
Tufts of green filamentous algae.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mlr.fser.fser.bo]: Underboulder community dominated by sponges from a rock pool habitat. Wembury, South Devon.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.fser.fser.bo.jpg)
Underboulder community dominated by sponges from a rock pool habitat. Wembury, South Devon.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[mlr.fser.fser.bo2]: Underboulder community.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.fser.fser.bo2.jpg)
Underboulder community.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[mlr.fser.fser.bo3]: Underboulder community.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mlr.fser.fser.bo3.jpg)
Underboulder community.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[lmu.hedmac]: Upper shore mud with <i>Hediste</i> holes and tracks.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lmu.hedmac.jpg)
Upper shore mud with Hediste holes and tracks.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mcr.pol2]: Upward facing bedrock dominated by tubes of <i>Polydora</i> species.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mcr.pol2.jpg)
Upward facing bedrock dominated by tubes of Polydora species.
Copyright: Dr Keith Hiscock
![[lms.ms]: View across a cockle strand (biotope LMS.Pcer).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lms.ms.jpg)
View across a cockle strand (biotope LMS.Pcer).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[mir.ldig.pid]: View across shore showing extensive kelp beds on chalk.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_mir.ldig.pid.jpg)
View across shore showing extensive kelp beds on chalk.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lgs.tal]: View along sand and gravel shore backed by seawall (strandline debris).](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lgs.tal.jpg)
View along sand and gravel shore backed by seawall (strandline debris).
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lgs.aeur]: View along sandy shore with lighthouse in background.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lgs.aeur.jpg)
View along sandy shore with lighthouse in background.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[slr.fvesx]: View along shore with sea wall in background.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_slr.fvesx.jpg)
View along shore with sea wall in background.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[elr.fdis]: View down shore showing upper shore bedrock with<i> Fucus distichus</i> and green algae.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_elr.fdis.jpg)
View down shore showing upper shore bedrock with Fucus distichus and green algae.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[elr.bpat]: View of vertical bedrock shore.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_elr.bpat.jpg)
View of vertical bedrock shore.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.yg2]: Yellow and grey lichens on supralittoral rock at Millport, Isle of Cumbrae.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.yg2.jpg)
Yellow and grey lichens on supralittoral rock at Millport, Isle of Cumbrae.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.yg3]: Yellow and grey lichens on supralittoral rock on the Isle of Cumbrae.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.yg3.jpg)
Yellow and grey lichens on supralittoral rock on the Isle of Cumbrae.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.yg]: Yellow and grey lichens on supralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.yg.jpg)
Yellow and grey lichens on supralittoral rock.
Copyright: Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
![[lr.yg4]: Yellow lichens (<i>Caloplaca</i> sp. and <i>Xanthoria</i> sp.) on supralittoral rock.](/assets/images/marlin/habitats/web/o_lr.yg4.jpg)
Yellow lichens (Caloplaca sp. and Xanthoria sp.) on supralittoral rock.
Copyright: Judith Oakley
