Pacific Oyster Survey 2014 and 2015; Plymouth Sound & Estuaries and Fal & Helford Special Areas of Conservation (NERR075)

In 2014 and 2015 Natural England conducted a survey of the distribution and density of the Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas) within the Plymouth Sound and Estuaries and Fal and Helford Estuary Special Areas of Conservation (SAC). This report summarises the method developed, results and implications for the condition of the designated features of both sites.