2014 Consultation on the management of inshore Special Areas of Conservation and Marine Protected Areas - Consultation analysis report

2014 Consultation on the management of inshore Special Areas of Conservation and Marine Protected Areas - Consultation analysis report. Summary of the responses received relating to each site.


Appendix 14: Noss Head MPA Management Measures

Figure A14.1 - Map of proposed measures

Figure A14.1 – Map of proposed measures

Table A14.1 - Site level assessment of measures [31,32]

Noss Head MPA

Area (KM 2)

As %

Site

7.54

Protected from demersal trawls, mechanical dredge, suction dredge and beam trawls

7.54

100%

Table A14.2 - Protected feature assessment [33] - Protected from demersal trawls, mechanical dredge, suction dredge and beam trawls

MPA Protected Feature

Feature Records

Records Included

% Included

Horse mussel beds

Area (km 2)

4.11

4.11

100%

Count

110

110

100%

Table A14.3 - Other Marine Habitat Added Value Assessment [33] - Protected from demersal trawls, mechanical dredge, suction dredge and beam trawls

Other Habitats

Feature Records

Records Included

% Included

Rocky reef communities

Count

5

5

100%

Sandbank communities

Count

5

5

100%

Circalittoral mixed sediment communities

Count

10

10

100%

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