reptile translocation for a port expansion area at newhaven, east sussex CASE STUDY Newhaven harbour, East Sussex (Flickr)introduction r eptile population estimate surveys were required for a port expansion area at n ewhaven east Quay. t he proposed development will provide the construction project management and services base for the r ampion offshore w indfarm. t he development area is c.2.3ha and is bounded by the existing port operational area and the beach. t he area mainly consists of vegetated shingle, semi improved grassland and scrub. a proposed 3.5ha nature reserve will be the focus of mitigation and compensation for the impacts of the port expansion and provides suitable habitat for reptiles. t o determine the likely impact on reptiles we carried out population es

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