Chesil Beach and The Fleet picture gallery

Underwater

Nudibranch egg case with sea lemon (Archidoris pseudoargus) in background. The egg case has been laid on small buoy used to mark datalogger.

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29/4/2006

Last updated 20/4/2007

Peacock worm (Sabella pavonina) in shallow water on Chesil side of lower Fleet. These tube worms are fairly common in the lower Fleet.

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27/5/2005

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Daisy anenome (Cereus pedunculatus) on sandy mud on the side of the main channel in lower Fleet.

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11/6/2005

Snakelocks on bladderwrack

Snakelocks anemone (Anemonia viridis) on bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus). On pebbles in shallows on Chesil side of lower Fleet. Snakelocks anenomes are very common in the lower Fleet.

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29/4/2006

Crossbar life

Marine life on the crossbar of the underwater camera wrecked pontoon. There is a light-bulb ascidian (Clavelina lepadiformis) bottom-right.

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20/4/2007