Atlas7 min read
Dive Guide: Loch Carron — Scotland's Maerl and Kelp Maze
Loch Carron hides maerl beds, flame shells and kelp-fringed narrows. A practical Scottish sea-loch dive guide: sites, seasons, slack water and wildlife.
Tom Okafor ·
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5 articles
Atlas8 min read
The Inner Hebrides: Sea Lochs, Otters and Kelp
Mull and Skye hide forests of kelp in long, calm sea lochs — otters on the weed ridges, sharks offshore. A visitor's guide to the Inner Hebrides' kelp coast.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
Atlas9 min read
Scotland's West Coast: Kelp Forests of the Hebrides
Sea lochs, tidal sound races and a kelp-burning past: a guide to the kelp forests of Scotland's west coast and the Hebrides, and where the industry is heading next.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
Atlas8 min read
Scotland's Sea Lochs: Kelp Where the Mountains Meet the Tide
A coastal atlas guide to Scotland's west coast sea lochs: sheltered kelp forests, tidal rapids at loch mouths, maerl beds and how the voes shape what grows.
Jack Callum ·
Atlas9 min read
Kelp Forests of the Firth of Clyde: Scotland's Once-and-Future Sea
A coastal atlas guide to the Firth of Clyde: where kelp still grows, what a century of trawling took out, and why Arran's no-take zone matters.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·