1 1.10 Application of estuarine and coastal classifications in marine ...

Figure 27. Distribution of broad habitat types within 11 regions of UK waters, used for assessing
habitat status for Charting Progress 2 (habitats aggregated from EUNIS types, based on modeled
data from MESH; intertidal rock and sediment habitats not shown, but were assessed).
Figure 28. Aggregated impact scores across all habitats (6) per region of UK waters. Aggregated
scores allocated to one of five categories to indicate overall severity of each pressure. Final
column provides overall ranking for the UK.
Figure 29. Restoration classes for Buckridge Coastal Reserve identified through the wetland
restoration and enhancement site identification procedure developed by North Carolina Division
of Coastal Management (Williams 2002).
Figure 30. Priority areas identified and ranked with Priority 1 indicating the highest priority areas
for restoring vegetated habitat for juvenile salmon in the Skagit Estuary, Washington State.
Figure 31. A.) Estimated value of labor costs for marine tourism businesses. The number of
employees was multiplied by an estimated average salary and a factor proportional to the level of
dependence on marine tourism. B.) Combined economic value of boats, shoreline cottages and
labor costs of marine tourism related businesses. The class values indicate cumulative economic
importance.
Figure 32. Spatial analysis of biodiversity and the selected ecosystem services. The seven benefit
functions (feature values) are displayed in color with the accompanying best networks of
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