Identification of Fine Sediment Inputs to Freshwater Pearl Mussel Populations in Three Scottish Rivers
Scottish Government · Awarded contract
AwardedIdentification of Fine Sediment Inputs to Freshwater Pearl Mussel Populations in Three Scottish Rivers
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£97,619.00
SupplierAPEM Ltd
AgencyScottish Government
RegionScotland
CategoryEnergy & Environment
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Scottish Government awarded a contract to APEM Ltd for identifying fine sediment inputs to key freshwater pearl mussel populations.
The project considered three rivers where evidence indicated that freshwater pearl mussel populations were being adversely affected by fine sediments, with the aim of identifying the sources of fine sediments and allowing targeted action to take place.
The contract value was £97,619.
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Identification of Fine Sediment Inputs to Freshwater Pearl Mussel Populations in Three Scottish Rivers
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