River Dee catchment Survey and identification of sites of importance to otter, 2004
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Description
The study identified 28 important sites for otter in the Dee catchment, all of which are concentrated in the sub-catchments between Dinnet and Banchory. Sites identified as omportant are open water bodies and fens. No bogs have been categorised as important apart from the Black Moss of Dinnet.
Geographic Description
Aberdeenshire (Dee catchment)
Purpose
To identify important sites for otter within the River Dee catchment to inform SNH casework
Data quality
David N. Carss, recognised otter expert from Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, was commissioned to undertake the work. www.ceh.ac.uk/staff/david-carss
Methods
Literature Review & Field Survey
Citation
Carss, D.N./Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004) Survey and identification of sites of importance to otter in the catchment of the River Dee. Scottish Natural Heritage Commissioned Report F03L08.
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Open Government Licence 3.0 