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The Isles of ScillyBiodiversity Aud
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ContentsForeword Page 5Acknowledgem
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ISLES OF SCILLY BIODIVERSITYForewor
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ExecutiveSummary1 IntroductionObjec
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1Introduction1.1 Objectives of Isle
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2Isles of ScillyBiodiversityThe bio
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2.2.1.1 Marine algae - seaweedsOver
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2.2.1.2 Charophytes - StonewortsOve
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2.2.1.5 Bryophytes - Mosses andLive
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2.2.1.7 Porifera - spongesOverviewS
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die-off occurred. The timid burrowi
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2.2.1.10 Arachnida - Spiders andrel
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2.2.1.12 Myriapoda - Centipedes and
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2.2.1.14 Orthoptera - Crickets,Gras
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2.2.1.16 Lepidoptera - Butterflies
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2.2.1.18 Hymenoptera - Wasps andBee
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2.2.1.20 Coleoptera - BeetlesOvervi
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2.2.1.22 Mollusca - Slugs, snails,b
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2.2.1.24 Echinoderms - sea urchins,
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2.2.1.26 Lesser-studied phylaOvervi
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2.2.1.27 Amphibia - frogs, toads an
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with herring Clupea harengus and ma
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2.2.1.29 Terrestrial ReptiliaOvervi
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2.2.1.31 BirdsOverviewSeabirdsThe I
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2.2.1.32 Terrestrial MammalsOvervie
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commonest species of dolphin in the
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Habitat Areas -An IntroductionSt Ma
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2.2.2.1 Arable Field MarginsOvervie
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2.2.2.3 Coastal Vegetated ShingleOv
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Rocky reef with jewel anemones Cory
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2.2.2.6 Intertidal BouldersOverview
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2.2.2.8 Lowland HeathlandOverviewLo
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2.2.2.10 Marine Sands and GravelsOv
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Page 71 and 72: 2.2.2.15 Seagrass BedsOverviewSeagr
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Page 77 and 78: 3.1 Nature ConservationOverviewPubl
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Page 81 and 82: 3.3 FisheriesOverviewFor many years
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Page 89 and 90: 3.9 Climate Change / Sea LevelRiseO
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Page 93 and 94: 4Priorities for BiodiversityConserv
Page 95 and 96: Gracilaria bursa-pastoris A red sea
Page 97 and 98: Eriopus apiculatus A moss RDB Shade
Page 99 and 100: Spergularia bocconei Greek Spurrey
Page 101 and 102: Lucernariopsiscampanulata A stalked
Page 103 and 104: Agrochola lychnidis Beaded Chestnut
Page 105 and 106: Aphrosylus mitis A fly NS Uncommon
Page 107 and 108: RecommendationRecommendationRecomme
Page 109 and 110: Prionace glauca Blue Shark BAP Comm
Page 111 and 112: 22Cygnus columbianusbewickiiTundra
Page 113 and 114: RecommendationMARINE MAMMALSSpecies
Page 115 and 116: 5Recommendationsfor ActionThe role
Page 117: Glossary6Alluvial sediment - partic
Page 121 and 122: Harris T (1972) The Marine Flora an
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