Broadscale habitat (EUNIS level 3) for Compass Rose recommended Marine Conservation Zone (rMCZ). Seabed texture polygons mapped using expert interpretation of acoustic data (MBES bathymetry and backscatter, and bathymetry compiled for Defra(Astrium, 2011)) and ground-truthing data from PSA analysis and image (stills and video) classification.
Additional information source:
Stewart, H., Green, S., 2016. Compass Rose rMCZ Post-survey Site Report
http://randd.defra.gov.uk/Document.aspx?Document=13951_CompassRose_rMCZ_SummarySiteReportV4.pdf