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1 SEASEARCH South-West diver record highlights 2015 Chris Wood Joint Seasearch Coordinator for UK/Ireland Marine Conservation Society
2 About Seasearch 2015 Surveys in Marine Protected Areas in the South West 2015 Species Highlights in the South West
3 About Seasearch Seasearch developed from collaboration between the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) and Nature Conservancy Council; (NCC) in 1980s Re-launched in 2003 as a partnership between MCS, County Wildlife Trusts, SNCBs, diving organisations and others The Seasearch dataset (including 2015 data) comprises Data from 18,000 dives 550,000 Species records 62,000 Biotope/Habitat records Additional Species Datasets (Pink sea fans, Crawfish) Data goes to Statutory Nature Conservation Bodies (JNCC, NE, SNH, NRW, DOENI, IOM) National and local biodiversity records centres Species data is freely available through the National Biodiversity Network (NBN)
4 About Seasearch Seasearch data is collected by volunteers
5 About Seasearch
6 About Seasearch
7 About Seasearch Seasearch data from South-West England % of England data 29% of all data from SW England First Seasearch Records from Seven Stones
8 Seasearch and MPAs Seasearch Data has helped in the designation of MPAs 2009 SAC Reef designations in the South-West drew on Seasearch data Finding Sanctuary work drew on Seasearch data for inshore sites Seasearch Reports prior to first tranche MCZ designations 2013 Seasearch data, photos and reports prior to second tranche MCZ designations 2016
9 Seasearch and MPAs Seasearch Data has helped in the designation of MPAs Future designations? Studland further surveys in 2015 Falmouth originally recommended as a Reference Area
10 Seasearch and MPAs Surveillance of existing MPAs Poole Rocks MCZ Chesil Beach & Stennis Ledges MCZ Lyme Bay closed area/sac Start Point to Plymouth Sound and Eddystone SAC
11 Seasearch and MPAs The Manacles and Dean Quarry
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16 High/Medium Energy Infralittoral Rock maintain in favourable condition Direct physical impact from harbour works
17 High/Moderate Energy Circalittoral Rock maintain in favourable condition Limited direct physical impact but extensive sedimentation effect
18 Subtidal sand Maintain in favourable condition Direct physical impact and additional sedimentation
19 Subtidal Macrophyte dominated sediment/maerl Beds recover to favourable condition Heavily degraded close to proposed works
20 Pink Sea Fan forests The prime feature of the area but not listed in designation features Limited physical impact but extensive sedimentation effects Sea Fan Nudibranchs Sea Fan Anemone Amphianthus dohrnii Maintain in favourable condition False Wholly Cowries dependent on sea fans
21 Spiny Lobster Palinurus elephas Recover to favourable condition Direct physical and sedimentation impacts
22 Stalked Jellyfish Haliclystus sp. Maintain in favourable condition Sedimentation and possible physical impacts
23 Other Important species Plaice priority species Other Important Species Nationally rare sponge Adreus fasicularis
24 Seasearch Exeter University Porthkerris Dive Centre MCS Cornwall Wildlife Trust working together
25 Species records for 2015 Northerly Species Porania pulvillus red cushion star, Manacles and Hand Deeps Diazona violacea football sea squirt, Lundy, Isles of Scilly, S Devon Chirolophis ascanii Yarrell s blenny, Hand Deeps
26 Species records for 2015 Southerly Species Pereclimenes sagittifer - Anemone shrimp, Dorset, but not Swanage Pier this year Tripterygion deleasi - Black faced blenny, Dorset, Plymouth & Lizard Symphodus bailloni - Baillon s wrasse, Dorset Parablennius ruber - Red blenny, Isles of Scilly & Hand Deeps Bolteniopsis prenanti ascidian, Isles of Scilly, 2 nd NBN record
27 Species records for 2015 Local Species Axinella damicornis Crumpled duster sponge, W Devon, S Cornwall, Isles of Scilly Hexadella racovitzai W Devon & Isles of Scilly Phallusia mamillata Dorset, Lyme Bay, East Devon Aiptasia mutabilis Trumpet anemone, Dorset & Lundy
28 Species records for 2015 Rare Species Atrina fragilis Fan mussel, unconfirmed record from Dorset Amphianthus dohrnii Sea fan anemone, W Devon, Whitsand Bay, Manacles
29 Species records for 2015 Rare Nudibranchs Tritonia nilsodhneri Sea fan nudibranch, more common in 2015 Okenia elegans Dartmouth, Plymouth, Lizard Discodoris rosi Eddystone, Hand Deeps, Manacles, (no NBN records before 2015) Tritonia manicata Dorset, (previous NBN records Jersey 1983 & Shetland 1987)
30 Species records for 2015 Temporal Species Rhizostoma pulmo Barrel jellyfish, usually a summer species but all year round in 2015 Cyclopterus lumpus Lumpsucker, inshore in spring to breed but mostly northerly here at Falmouth
31 Species records for Seasearch Palinurus elephas Records England Scotland Ireland All England records in South West All records are of small specimens Real recovery or temporary blip?
32 Species records for 2015 Saccorhiza polyschides vs Laminaria hyperborea Saccorhiza polyschides Laminaria hyperborea
33 Species records for 2015 Thanks to all the SW Seasearch recorders in 2015 Photos by: Chris Wood, Charlotte Bolton, Mark Webster, Chris Webb, Fiona Crouch, Hayden Close, Jan Davies, Sally Sharrock
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