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  • Thumbnail for Firth of Clyde
    The Firth of Clyde is the estuary of the River Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland. The Firth has some of the deepest coastal waters of the British Isles...
    56 KB (5,126 words) - 08:47, 10 September 2024
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    relatively secluded but deep and easily navigable Gare Loch and Firth of Clyde on the west coast of Scotland. This position provides for rapid and stealthy access...
    23 KB (1,972 words) - 16:29, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Islands of the Clyde
    The Islands of the Firth of Clyde are the fifth largest of the major Scottish island groups after the Inner and Outer Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland. They...
    40 KB (4,660 words) - 20:11, 15 August 2024
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    dohrnii: 20  The whole of the Firth of Lorn became a Marine Protected Area in 2014. Fishing in the Firth of Lorn is mainly inshore, harvesting shellfish and...
    9 KB (1,093 words) - 08:36, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marine Protected Areas in Scotland
    In Scotland, Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are designated areas of the sea aimed at protecting habitats, wildlife, geology, undersea landforms, historic...
    23 KB (1,607 words) - 07:22, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marine Conservation Zone
    permitted in many of the UK's marine protected areas, including its MCZs. Allonby Bay off the Solway Firth, Cumbria, North East of Farnes Deep off Northumberland...
    14 KB (1,024 words) - 07:44, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Isle of Arran
    "Hersey". As a result of this Norse influence, many current place-names on Arran are of Viking origin. The island lies in the Firth of Clyde between Ayr and...
    59 KB (6,948 words) - 23:26, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tail of the Bank
    The Tail of the Bank is the name given to the anchorage in the upper Firth of Clyde immediately North of Greenock, between Inverclyde and Argyll and Bute...
    11 KB (1,173 words) - 10:36, 17 August 2024
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    Loch Fyne (category Firth of Clyde)
    "Loch of the Vine/Wine"), is a sea loch off the Firth of Clyde and forms part of the coast of the Cowal Peninsula. Located on the west coast of Argyll...
    12 KB (1,016 words) - 10:22, 15 August 2024
  • The Isle of Bute (Scots: Buit; Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Bhòid or An t-Eilean Bòdach), known as Bute (/bjuːt/), is an island in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland...
    39 KB (4,649 words) - 06:12, 18 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Community of Arran Seabed Trust
    all share the same aims to protect the health of the marine environment around the Isle of Arran and within the Firth of Clyde from indiscriminate commercial...
    20 KB (2,640 words) - 04:23, 1 June 2024
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    for many species of fish, seabirds, seals, whales and dolphins, and are now protected as Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (NCMPA) that covers...
    144 KB (13,900 words) - 21:22, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Protected areas of Scotland
    value. Protected areas can be divided according to the type of resource which each seeks to protect. NatureScot has various roles in the delivery of many...
    23 KB (2,351 words) - 01:33, 28 February 2024
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    Lamlash (category Firth of Clyde)
    Àrd) is a village on the Isle of Arran, in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. It lies three miles (five kilometres) south of the island's main settlement and...
    31 KB (3,511 words) - 00:10, 18 September 2024
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    Hunters Quay (category Firth of Clyde)
    on the eastern shore of the upper Firth of Clyde. A view of the Holy Loch, looking northwest towards Kilmun. The Royal Marine Hotel is the half-timbered...
    10 KB (851 words) - 21:52, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of islands of Scotland
    also clusters of islands in the Firth of Clyde, Firth of Forth, and Solway Firth, and numerous small islands within the many bodies of fresh water in...
    74 KB (5,080 words) - 00:51, 27 September 2024
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    Kilmun (category Firth of Clyde)
    between the head of the sea loch and connects with the village of Strone at Strone Point, where the sea loch joins the Firth of Clyde. As a settlement...
    8 KB (633 words) - 19:00, 30 June 2024
  • Howard Wood (environmentalist) (category Scottish marine biologists)
    Howard Wood was diving in Firth of Clyde he realized changes to marine environment, which he associated with recent growth of fishing industry in this...
    4 KB (423 words) - 00:02, 24 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Seas west of Scotland
    November 2011. Most of the Scottish coast has a very low population. The significant exception is the Firth of Clyde and the river Clyde which is in the South...
    19 KB (2,254 words) - 11:51, 3 April 2024
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    the advent of containerisation, most other facilities, such as Hunterston Terminal, are located in the deep waters of the Firth of Clyde, which together...
    230 KB (21,932 words) - 02:39, 27 September 2024
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