Channel Catchments Environmental Atlas

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Atlas

ChannelCatchment Catchment Cluster Cluster Channel


Lucy Morris, Westcountry Rivers Trust

CATCHMENTS DRAINING INTO THE CHANNEL

Atlas

Channel Catchment Cluster


Nick Pope, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth

METAL PROFILES OF ESTUARINE SEDIMENTS

Atlas

Channel Catchment Cluster


Atlas Moderate pollution Moderate to strong pollution Strong pollution

07

4

Very strong pollution

20

11 20

1

No data

11

20

20

01

Strong to very strong pollution

20 0

200 7 20 1 1 199 8

20 0 1 200 4

1998

2007

2011

2001

2004

1998

Unpolluted to moderate pollution

9 19

2

8

20

01

20

20

07 20

04

3

04

20

07 20

20

01 19 9

8 20

22

11

199

4

8

1 200 4 200 7 200

11 20

07

200

4

200

1

199 8

21

2011

5

1998

2011 2004 2007

2001

2004

20

6

2007

2001 1998

2011

2011

1998 2001

7

2007

19

2004

2004 2001

2007

1998

2011

18

1998 2001

8

2011

2007 2004

200

200

17

20 04

20 07

1

8 199

20 9 19 20

20

20 11

8

20

199

01

2001

2004

2011

2007

1998

2001

2004

2007

2011

1998

2001 2004

1998

8

04 20 7 200 1 201

01

8

11

07 Very strong pollution

200 7 201 1

1

Strong to very strong pollution

199

200

04

Strong pollution

4 200 7 200 1 201

20

07

Moderate to strong pollution

20

12

13

20

Moderate pollution

11

14

11

Unpolluted to moderate pollution

Igeo

20 20

20

Unpolluted

EF

10 15

19 98 20 01

Pollution Level

200

9 16

4

J. Richir, J. Pini, S. White and G. Watson, Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Portsmouth

Unpolluted

Zn Hg Cu

20 0

ANALYSING SPATIO-TEMPORAL CHANGES IN ESTURATINE SEDIMENTS

Channel Catchment Cluster

19 9 01

8

11

201 1 199 8 200 1 20 04 07

7

4


South West Water, University of Portsmouth, Natural Resources Wales and Westcountry Rivers Trust

PASSIVE SAMPLING PESTICIDES IN THE RIVER TAMAR

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Channel Catchment Cluster High

Elevation High

D

l

High

Low

Low

Low

Sampling locations Sampling locations High

Low

High High

Low Low

High

Low


Atlas

Key

Plym Estuary

PYR Metabolites, Winter PYR Metabolites, Spring PYR Metabolites, Summer PYR Metabolites, Autumn

Cell Viability, Winter Cell Viability, Spring Cell Viability, Summer Cell Viability, Autumn

BaP Metabolites, Winter BaP Metabolites, Spring BaP Metabolites, Summer BaP Metabolites, Autumn

Phagocytosis, Winter Phagocytosis, Spring Phagocytosis, Summer Phagocytosis, Autumn

The length of spokes for PYR and BaP metabolites indicate the levels of these contaminants found in the urine of shore crabs at each site in each season.

Awantha Dissanayake and Awadhesh N. Jha, University of Plymouth

COMPARATIVE PAH CONTAMINATION AND BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS IN THREE ESTUARIES

Channel Catchment Cluster

The spokes for cell viability, phagocytosis and antioxidant status give an indication of physiological health. The Avon represents good health while the length of spokes for the Yealm and Plym denote the percentage difference in value from the Avon.

Antioxidant Status, Winter Antioxidant Status, Spring Anti-oxidant Status, Summer Anti-oxidant Status, Autumn

x 20 Vessels

Antioxidant Status

PYR Metabolites

Phagocytosis

BaP Metabolites

Cell Viability

Yealm Estuary

Avon Estuary (clean)


Christine Wood, Anna Yunnie and John Bishop, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth

OCCURRENCE OF NON-INDIGENOUS SPECIES IN CHANNEL HARBOURS, PORTS AND MARINAS

Atlas

Channel Catchment Cluster


Atlas

Water quality

Nick Paling and Sarah Wigley, Westcountry Rivers Trust

ECOSYSTEM SERVICES MAPPING IN EAST DEVON

Channel Catchment Cluster

Water - high flows

Water - low flows

Ecology

Multi-functional Areas

Carbon

Recreation


Sarah Purnell, University of Brighton

CATCHMENT RISK MAPPING, RIVER OUSE, SUSSEX

Atlas

Channel Catchment Cluster


Paulina Lopez, Universite de Rennes, France

DISTRIBUTION OF CHLORIDE IN GROUNDWATER IN BRITTANY, FRANCE

Atlas

Channel Catchment Cluster


Nick Pope, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth

ENDOCRINE DISTRUPUPTION IN THE CHANNEL REGION

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Channel Catchment Cluster


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