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Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal

Country:	Portugal
Village near:	Peniche

Geographic position:	find it on

Water body:	Atlantic Ocean

Descrição:	Peniche is situated in the central-western side of the country, by the coast, on a peninsula with about 10km wide, with the Carvoeiro Cape on its westernmost side. With several kilometres of a diversified and rich coast, with several beaches of golden thin sand and crystalline waters, Peniche has in the fishing industry and nowadays also in the Tourism industry its best allies. Weblink (Guia da Cidade) Portinho da Areina do Norte LINK Small bay shaped beach with a lot of rocks. Without any support infrastructures or vigilance. It is mainly visited by fishermen.

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Type	Number	Species	Date	Coastal Station
(F)	100	Asparagopsis armata Harvey	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(F)	101	Corallina officinalis Linnaeus	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	108	Porphyra linearis Greville	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	109	Porphyra umbilicalis (Linnaeus) Kützing	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	112	Asparagopsis armata Harvey	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	117	Bornetia secundiflora (J.Agardh) Thur.	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	121	Callithamnion tetricum (Dillwyn) Gray	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	124	Ceramium diaphanum (Lightfoot) Roth	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	126	Ceramium sp.	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	130	Compsothamnion thuyoides (Smith) Nägeli	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	132	Griffithsia sp.	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	134	Halurus equisetifolius (Lightfoot) Kützing	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	142	Falkenbergia rufolanosa (Harvey) F.Schmitz	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	146	Cryptopleura ramosa (Huds.) Kylin ex L.Newton	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	149	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides (Stackhouse) F.S.Collins & Hervey	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	161	Osmundea pinnatifida (Hudson) Stackhouse	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	162	Polysiphonia brodiei (Dillwyn) Sprengel	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	171	Polysiphonia nigra (Hudson) Batters	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	175	Pterosiphonia complanata (Clemente) Falkenb.	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
(H)	182	Corallina elongata (J. Ellis & Solander) K.R. Hind & G.W. Saunders	1998-02-26	Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal

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