2002, CEFAS, Marine Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund (MALSF), Guidelines for the Conduct of Benthic Studies at Aggregate Dredging Sites

These guidelines for the conduct of benthic surveys at commercial aggregate extraction sites were produced in response to the rapid increase in survey work for Environmental Statements to accompany dredging applications, and to impending legislation which will bring extraction activity under statutory control (see Introduction). The guidelines were...