East Anglia Offshore Windfarm: Zonal Environmental Assessment Benthic Report
Abra alba is a small bivalve mollusc which is known to inhabit sandy and muddy sand deposits at depths of up to 70m.
Figure 26 reveals that the distribution of this taxon across the area of interest appeared to be restricted to the nor thern and western reaches of Area B and the northern reaches of Area A.
Figure 26. The distribution of Abra alba abundance from a ll data a cquired during the survey of the EAOW zone, including both the o riginal sampling grid and the targeted stations.
