NatureScot Commissioned Report 460: Landscape/seascape capacity for aquaculture: Outer Hebrides pilot study
In response to a request from the Scottish Government this report was commissioned by NatureScot to examine the potential landscape/seascape capacity of four pilot study areas in the Outer Hebrides for aquaculture development.
Accompanying figures are available to download.
Figure 1.1: Pilot Study Location Plan
Figure 3.1: Loch Liurbost Pilot Study Area
Figure 3.2: Loch Liurbost Landscape/Marine Designations
Figure 3.3: Loch Liurbost NatureScot Landscape Character Types
Figure 3.4: Loch Liurbost Regional Coastal Character Areas
Figure 3.5: Loch Liurbost Coastal Character Areas
Figure 4.1: Loch Seaforth Pilot Study Area
Figure 4.2: Loch Seaforth Landscape/Marine Designations
Figure 4.3: Loch Seaforth NatureScot Landscape Character Types
Figure 4.4: Loch Seaforth Regional Coastal Character Areas
Figure 4.5a: Loch Seaforth Local Coastal Character Areas (Sheet 1 of 2)
Figure 4.5b: Loch Seaforth Local Coastal Character Areas (Sheet 2 of 2)
Figure 5.1: Lochs Skipport, Eynort and East Coast Pilot Study Area
Figure 5.2: Lochs Skipport, Eynort and East Coast Pilot Study Area
Figure 5.3: Lochs Skipport, Eynort and East Coast NatureScot Landscape Character Types
Figure 5.4: Lochs Skipport, Eynort and East Coast Regional Coastal Character Areas
Figure 5.5: Lochs Skipport, Eynort and East Coast Local Coastal Character Areas
Figure 6.1: Barrahead Islands Pilot Study Area
Figure 6.2: Barrahead Islands Landscape/Marine Designations
Figure 6.3: Barrahead Islands NatureScot Landscape Character Types
Figure 6.4: Barrahead Islands Regional Coastal Character Areas
Figure 6.5: Barrahead Islands Local Coastal Character Areas
Main report: pages: 82
Published: 2011
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