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The deployment of the met-ocean buoy off Mace Head (53°19'50.8"N 9°55'57.7"W) in October 2023. Integrating the longest continuously maintained oceanographic monitoring stations in Europe within a network of new buoys equipped with oceanographic sensors, acoustic recorders and...
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EnvironmentThis dataset shows the point locations of shipwrecks in Irish Waters surveyed by INSS and INFOMAR national seabed mapping projects. Over 480 surveyed shipwrecks have been recorded in the INFOMAR shipwreck inventory. The database accurately records the location of shipwrecks...
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Survey tracklines delineate the line along which the vessel travelled as it was surveying. The vessel collects multibeam echosounder data (MBES) by emitting a fan of soundwaves and recording the reflected signal. The area of seabed ensonified is known as the footprint and the...
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This dataset shows the area of seabed mapped by both the INFOMAR and Irish National Seabed Survey projects to date. Each survey leg is represented by a unique polygon whose title is coded using the initials of the vessel that did the survey, the year the survey was completed...
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INFOMAR Seabed Samples Particle Size Analysis represent locations where samples have been taken and particle size analysis (PSA) carried out on samples. PSA is applied to determine the range of sediment sizes contained in the sample. These size classes can then be grouped into...
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EnvironmentThe Marine Research Infrastructures team operate and manage Ireland's contribution to Argo - a global array of autonomous floats or profilers, deployed across the world's oceans, reporting subsurface ocean water properties to a wide range of users via satellite transmission...
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EnvironmentDeployment of a sub-surface mooring at South Rockall (52° 59.94' N, -16° 28.84' W) from the RV Celtic Explorer survey CE22008 on 26/04/2022. Recovered on 11/05/2023 by the RV Celtic Explorer survey CE23009. The purpose of this activity is to collect data to help understand the...
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Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) - Deployment of weather buoy at M3 (North Eas...EnvironmentDeployment of the weather buoy at site M3 (51° 13.002' N, -11° 27' W) from the Ocean Supporter on 21/01/2022. Recovered on 16/01/2024 by the Ocean Bank. The purpose of this activity is the redeployment of the weather buoy at site M3 for long-term environmental monitoring.
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Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) - Deployment of weather buoy at M6 (Deep Atla...EnvironmentDeployment of the weather buoy at site M6 (53° 3.63' N, -16° 4.197' W) from the RV Celtic Explorer survey CE22008 on 26/04/2022. Recovered on 23/08/2023 by the RV Celtic Explorer survey CE23017. The purpose of this activity is the redeployment of the weather buoy at site M6...
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The SmartBay Observatory in Galway Bay is an underwater observatory which uses cameras, probes and sensors to permit continuous and remote live underwater monitoring. It was installed in 2015 on the seafloor 1.5km off the coast of Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland at a depth of...
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Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) - Deployment of weather buoy at M2 (Irish Sea...EnvironmentDeployment of the weather buoy at site M2 (53° 28.02' N, -6° 34.998' W) from the ILV Granuaile on 11/02/2022. Recovered on 24/02/2024 by the ILV Granuaile. The purpose of this activity is the redeployment of the weather buoy at site M2 for long-term environmental monitoring.
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CoClime - Abundance of phytoplankton (“Pseudo-nitzschia seriata” complex), Southwest Ireland - fu...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of P.seriata abundance data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows abundance of P.seriata in the future (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The analyses was performed in R 3.6.3, with the packages...
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CoClime - Probability of phytoplankton (“Pseudo-nitzschia seriata” complex ) presence, Southwest ...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of P. seriata presence and absnece data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows prediction of probability of P. seriata presence in the future (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The analyses was...
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CoClime - Abundance of phytoplankton (Karenia mikimotoi), Southwest Ireland - future prediction (...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of K. mikimotoi, abundance data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows abundance of K. mikimotoi in present time (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The analyses was performed in R 3.6.3, with the...
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CoClime - Probability of phytoplankton (Karenia mikimotoi) presence, Southwest Ireland - future p...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of K. mikimotoi presence and absnece data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows prediction of probability of K. mikimotoi presence in the future (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The analyses was...
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CoClime - Abundance of phytoplankton (Alexandrium species), Southwest Ireland - future prediction...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of Alexandrium abundance data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows abundance of Alexandrium in the future (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The analyses was performed in R 3.6.3, with the...
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CoClime - Probability of phytoplankton (Alexandrium species) presence, Southwest Ireland - future...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of Alexandrium spp. presence and absnece data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows prediction of probability of Alexandrium spp. presence in the future (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The...
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CoClime - Abundance of phytoplankton (Dinophysis acuta), Southwest Ireland - future prediction (2...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of D. acuta, abundance data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows abundance of D. acuta in present time (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The analyses was performed in R 3.6.3, with the packages...
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CoClime - Probability of phytoplankton (Dinophysis acuta) presence, Southwest Ireland - future pr...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of D. acuta presence and absnece data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows prediction of probability of D. acuta presence infuture (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The analyses was performed in...
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CoClime - Abundance of phytoplankton (Dinophysis acuminata), Southwest Ireland - future predictio...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of D. acuminata abundance data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows abundance of D. acuminata in the future (2017 - 2035) in SW Ireland. The analyses was performed in R 3.6.3, with the...