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Publication - Progress report

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Volume 3 Number 6: Development of a GIS based Aquaculture Decision Support Tool (ADST) to determine the potential benthic impacts associated with the expansion of salmon farming in Scottish sea lochs

Published
26 October 2012
Part of
Marine and fisheries
ISBN
9781782561705

This paper presents a GIS based aquaculture decision

support tool (ADST) to assist with planning the sustainable development of the aquaculture

industry in Scotland.

View supporting documents Supporting documents

Annex 1a

List of Sea lochs

Loch No Loch ID Loch Name Length
(km)		 Area
(km 2)		 Volume
(km 3)		 Tidal Range
(m)		 Tf
(days)		 Q
(Mm 3yr -1)		 Area
15-70 m
(km 2)
1 SW01 A'CHOIRE 2.3 1.3 17.1 3.4 3.0 2077 0.58
2 SW02 AILORT 8.1 8.7 91.3 4.3 1.9 17542 2.37
3 SK01 AINORT 3.9 3.5 52.5 4.6 2.5 7665 1.70
4 NW01 AIRDBHAIR 2.2 0.4 2.1 4.2 0.9 839 0.00
5 SH01 AITH VOE 4.0 4.8 117.7 1.7 10.7 4015 3.19
6 WI01 A'LAIP 2.5 1.1 5.7 3.9 1.0 2072 0.00
7 SW03 ALINE 3.5 2.3 17.5 3.4 1.7 3757 0.35
8 NW02 ALSH 13.1 27.2 933.9 4.6 5.6 60873 13.01
9 NW03 ARNISH 2.0 2.0 61.1 3.2 7.2 3097 1.61
10 NW04 BADCALL BAY 1.9 1.3 13.9 3.6 2.3 2208 0.34
11 SH02 BALTASOUND 2.9 3.7 30.5 1.9 3.3 3375 0.42
12 SH03 BASTA VOE 5.2 5.7 75.5 1.9 5.2 5298 2.62
13 SK02 BAY 6.9 15.4 343.0 4.5 3.7 33837 11.02
14 WI02 BOISDALE 5.7 4.7 55.1 3.8 2.3 8749 1.82
15 SK03 BRACADALE 10.5 45.8 1053.9 3.1 5.6 68693 32.06
16 SH04 BRINDISTER 5.5 5.0 46.2 1.7 4.1 4112 1.17
17 WI03 BROAD BAY 14.0 82.5 1357.7 4.1 3.0 165188 45.78
18 NW05 BROOM 14.7 16.0 391.6 4.5 4.1 34864 9.62
19 SH05 BURWICK 0.9 0.4 4.4 0.9 8.5 189 0.11
20 SH06 BUSTA 3.0 3.0 50.7 1.7 7.3 2537 1.71
21 NW06 CAIRNBHAIN 14.9 14.0 330.6 4.2 4.2 28727 7.78
22 NW07 CALBHA BAY 1.4 0.7 8.2 3.6 2.6 1153 0.24
23 SW04 CAOLISPORT 8.3 14.9 163.4 0.9 9.1 6552 5.14
24 WI04 CARNAN 1.8 0.7 2.1 3.9 0.6 1294 0.00
25 NW08 CARRON 26.7 20.6 602.5 4.7 4.7 46791 7.32
26 SH07 CAT FIRTH 3.0 2.8 26.9 1.8 4.1 2395 0.60
27 WI05 CLAIDH 6.7 4.5 97.6 4.2 3.9 9134 3.44
Loch No Loch ID Loch Name Length
(km)		 Area
(km 2)		 Volume
(km 3)		 Tidal Range
(m)		 Tf
(days)		 Q
(Mm 3yr -1)		 Area
15-70 m
(km 2)
28 NW09 CLASH 1.6 1.0 17.2 4.2 3.0 2096 0.51
29 SH08 CLIFT SOUND 10.0 8.5 123.6 1.4 7.8 5782 4.27
30 SH09 COLLAFIRTH 2.4 0.9 11.5 1.8 5.1 820 0.32
31 SW05 CRAIGNISH 8.8 14.6 202.0 2.1 5.0 14750 4.08
32 SW06 CRERAN 12.8 12.4 161.1 3.3 3.0 19600 3.91
33 SH10 DALES VOE 4.9 3.2 47.3 1.2 9.2 1877 1.46
34 SH11 DALES VOE NORTH 5.1 3.1 48.2 1.8 6.4 2751 1.50
35 NW10 DUICH 8.3 11.2 510.7 4.6 7.4 25191 6.01
36 SK04 DUNVEGAN 10.4 21.7 1255.5 4.5 9.6 47736 6.07
37 SH12 DURY VOE 6.5 13.0 308.5 1.4 13.1 8597 8.63
38 WI06 EAST LOCH TARBERT 8.5 26.2 518.5 4.2 3.6 52575 17.10
39 SK05 EISHORT 5.2 2.5 19.4 4.3 1.4 5045 0.25
40 WI07 EPORT 7.0 3.9 27.4 4.1 1.3 7695 0.36
41 NW11 ERIBOLL 15.5 37.5 954.1 4.3 4.4 79150 24.71
42 WI08 ERISORT/LEURBOST 14.6 15.8 227.0 4.1 2.6 31873 6.62
43 SW07 ETIVE 29.5 28.3 948.7 1.8 13.9 24913 18.73
44 NW12 EWE 11.9 43.0 846.3 4.4 3.4 90853 23.98
45 WI09 EYNORT 4.3 2.2 17.3 4.1 1.4 4502 0.40
46 SW08 FEOCHAN 6.7 3.9 17.9 3.3 1.1 5940 0.25
47 SW09 FYNE 60.5 183.3 9440.2 3.1 12.4 277876 104.54
48 WI10 GEOCRAB 2.5 0.6 5.4 4.2 1.6 1227 0.15
49 SK06 GRESHORNISH 5.9 4.7 74.1 4.6 2.6 10403 2.27
50 WI11 GRIMSHADER 3.5 0.9 8.4 4.1 1.7 1806 0.20
51 WI12 GROSEBAY 2.6 2.9 47.9 4.2 2.9 6025 1.56
52 SH13 GRUTING 7.6 6.7 95.7 1.1 9.7 3600 3.06
53 SK07 HARPORT 12.5 7.2 108.8 4.3 2.7 14710 3.95
54 SW10 HOURN 21.3 34.5 1905.0 4.2 9.8 70953 16.70
55 NW13 INCHARD 6.6 3.7 77.1 4.2 3.7 7608 2.25
56 WI13 KILERIVAGH 4.2 1.0 2.2 3.9 0.5 1606 0.00
Loch No Loch ID Loch Name Length
(km)		 Area
(km 2)		 Volume
(km 3)		 Tidal Range
(m)		 Tf
(days)		 Q
(Mm 3yr -1)		 Area
15-70 m
(km 2)
57 OR02 KIRK HOPE 1.8 0.6 4.4 2.3 2.4 669 0.00
58 NW14 KISHORN 4.1 7.8 191.3 4.7 3.9 17901 4.89
59 SH14 LAXFIRTH 3.8 2.3 21.1 1.8 3.9 1977 0.51
60 NW15 LAXFORD 7.0 7.2 107.5 4.2 2.7 14528 2.53
61 SW11 LEVEN 13.4 8.1 149.2 3.7 3.8 14335 4.60
62 SW12 LINNHE 29.1 33.7 1303.7 3.7 7.8 61006 17.60
63 NW16 LITTLE L BROOM 12.7 23.0 914.7 4.5 6.6 50587 14.82
64 SW21 LONG 26.9 44.0 1758.0 3.1 9.6 66840 34.54
65 WI14 MEANERVAGH 1.4 0.2 0.8 3.9 0.9 315 0.00
66 SW13 MELFORT 6.0 10.2 256.5 2.3 8.2 11418 8.27
67 WI15 MHARABHIG 1.3 0.5 1.7 4.1 0.7 864 0.00
68 SH15 MID YELL 3.3 1.7 11.7 1.9 2.7 1576 0.08
69 SW14 MOIDART 2.8 0.9 8.6 4.3 1.7 1846 0.05
70 ML01 NA KEAL 10.7 32.2 694.7 3.8 4.3 58966 17.62
71 NW17 NEDD 2.4 0.5 3.3 4.2 1.1 1110 0.01
72 SW15 NEVIS 17.2 29.9 1505.0 4.3 8.8 62424 15.55
73 SH16 NORTHRA VOE 1.0 0.3 2.2 1.5 4.2 187 0.03
74 WI16 ODHAIRN 3.6 1.8 29.8 4.1 3.1 3511 0.85
75 SH17 OLNA VOE 4.6 4.0 79.6 1.7 8.7 3341 2.51
76 OR03 PIEROWALL HARBOUR 1.6 1.1 3.5 2.3 1.0 1286 0.00
77 SK08 POOL TIEL 3.9 3.9 111.4 3.1 7.0 5808 2.43
78 SK09 PORTREE 4.9 4.1 88.3 4.6 3.5 9212 2.77
79 SW16 RIDDON 5.3 2.8 49.8 2.6 5.1 3561 1.69
80 WI17 ROAG 14.0 68.3 1135.5 3.6 3.5 118419 35.18
81 SH18 RONAS VOE 9.4 9.4 176.0 1.7 8.2 7834 5.90
82 SW17 RYAN 13.4 40.3 166.4 2.8 1.2 50613 0.09
83 SH19 SANDSOUND 8.6 6.0 69.7 1.1 7.9 3219 1.86
84 ML02 SCRIDAIN 12.0 27.0 734.2 3.7 5.5 48721 18.74
85 WI18 SEAFORTH 22.6 24.6 604.1 4.2 4.4 50111 15.89
Loch No Loch ID Loch Name Length
(km)		 Area
(km 2)		 Volume
(km 3)		 Tidal Range
(m)		 Tf
(days)		 Q
(Mm 3yr -1)		 Area
15-70 m
(km 2)
86 SH20 SELIVOE 4.0 4.8 88.9 1.1 12.5 2597 2.66
87 WI19 SHEILAVAIG 3.0 0.6 1.5 4.1 0.5 1105 0.00
88 WI20 SHELL 7.5 15.0 391.5 4.1 4.8 29769 9.98
89 WI21 SKIPORT 4.6 3.0 38.9 4.1 2.4 5919 1.13
90 SK10 SLAPIN 3.4 2.1 11.6 4.3 1.0 4219 0.00
91 SK11 SLIGACHAN 4.4 1.7 15.7 4.6 1.5 3809 0.34
92 SK12 SNIZORT BEG 4.7 6.9 101.9 4.6 2.5 14884 2.89
93 ML03 SPELVE 7.7 8.9 144.9 3.5 3.5 15111 4.38
94 WI22 STOCKINISH 3.5 1.5 17.8 4.2 2.1 3093 0.48
95 SW18 STRIVEN 12.9 14.3 546.7 2.6 11.0 18142 11.96
96 SH21 STROMNESS VOE 4.6 2.3 13.6 1.1 4.1 1209 0.30
97 SW19 SUNART 30.7 50.6 1754.0 4.0 6.5 98493 31.86
98 SH22 SWARBACKS MINN 13.0 30.9 995.1 1.7 14.1 25759 11.34
99 SW20 SWEEN 14.8 20.0 216.9 1.6 5.1 15523 7.27
100 SH23 SWINING VOE 4.0 3.5 63.1 1.8 7.6 3031 1.82
101 SH24 SWINISTER VOE 6.3 14.9 367.5 1.8 4.9 27377 5.90
102 ML04 TOBERMORY BAY 1.6 1.9 36.6 3.7 4.0 3340 1.13
103 NW18 TORRIDON 22.2 68.5 3300.2 4.9 7.4 162779 41.97
104 ML05 TUATH 9.5 23.4 412.4 3.5 3.8 39616 14.55
105 SK13 UIG BAY 8.8 3.1 64.8 3.1 5.1 4639 1.67
106 WI23 UISKEVAGH 3.3 1.9 10.0 4.1 1.0 3652 0.00
107 SH25 VAILA SOUND 3.5 3.6 35.6 1.2 6.1 2128 0.79
108 SH26 VIDLIN VOE 3.0 2.7 37.3 1.8 5.7 2392 1.06
109 SH30 WADBISTER VOE 2.1 1.6 18.2 1.8 4.7 1416 0.56
110 SH27 WEISDALE 6.7 6.0 104.0 1.1 11.7 3244 3.29
111 SH28 WEST BURRA FIRTH 1.6 0.8 10.4 1.3 7.5 506 0.25
112 WI24 WEST LOCH TARBERT 6.5 23.2 396.9 3.8 3.4 42614 16.12
113 SH31 WHALEFIRTH 6.3 3.1 28.0 1.9 3.6 2839 0.00
114 SH29 WHITENESS VOE 4.5 3.0 36.0 1.1 8.3 1583 0.90

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