2023 DAERA Red Bay SAC Subtidal Survey

The survey was carried out to assess the condition of the Red Bay SAC subtidal sandbank feature and maerl sub-feature. It used UWTV and sediment grab sampling, MBES mapping was also carried out.\nThe Grab Samples were not sent for a full infaunal analysis and only species conspicuous without a microscope were identified from photos taken of the sieved samples.