Figure 4.1a The Proportions of Gravel, Sand and Mud Across the Survey Area. Figure 4.1b The Proportions of Gravel, Sand and Mud Across the Survey Area.
Figure 4.2 MDS Ordination of the Percentage Fractional Weight Data with Simprof Groupings (A), Folk Classification (B), Percentage Fine Sand (C) and Percentage Coarse Gravel (D) Overlain. Sorting Categories Indicated (Ps, Vps, Eps – Poorly, Very Poorly and Extremely Poorly Sorted).
Figure 4.3 PCA Ordination of Particle Size Distribution Data and Sorting Grades.
Figure 4.4 Summary of the Percentage Number of Taxa (a) and Individuals (b) Recorded in the Grab Samples and Presented Per Major Groups.
Figure 4.5a Number of Taxa from Grab Samples Across the Survey Area (Numerated and Non‐ Enumerated Taxa).
Figure 4.5b Number of Taxa from Grab Samples Across the Survey Area (Numerated and Non‐ Enumerated Taxa).
Figure 4.6a Number of Individuals (Enumerated Only) from Grab Samples Across the Survey Area. Figure 4.6b Number of Individuals (Enumerated Only) from Grab Samples Across the Survey Area. Figure 4.7 Contribution to Biomass by All Major Groups (AFDW). Epifauna is Included in ‘Others’. Figure 4.8a Shannon ‐Weiner Diversity Index Across the Survey Area. Figure 4.8b Shannon ‐Weiner Diversity Index Across the Survey Area.
Figure 4.9 Dendrogram and MDS 2D Dimensional Plot Showing Groupings Based on 21% Similarity Slice of Faunal Data. Labels Show the Correspondent Folk (1954) Sediment Classification.
Figure 4.11a Distribution of the Statistical Grouping (Grab Results) in the Survey Area. Figure 4.11b Distribution of the Statistical Grouping (Grab Results) in the Survey Area. Figure 4.13a Distribution of Biotopes in the Survey Area. Figure 4.13b Distribution of Biotopes in the Survey Area.
Benthic Characterisation Report November 2013
East Anglia THREE and FOUR Offshore Cable Corridor