HABs Offshore Shellfish Monitoring

Published by: Marine Institute
Category: Environment
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International Council Exploration of the Sea (ICES) statistical rectangle boundary administrative units for offshore King Scallop monitoring and reporting. The ICES statistical rectangle boundaries used occur in the North Atlantic Ocean, Celtic Sea, Irish Sea, Saint Georges Channel, English Channel and Bay of Biscay. Boundaries were established in 2002 under HABs monitoring programme. Boundaries generated from query appropriate King Scallop landings by ICES Id. HABs offshore boundaries were created by Marine Institute (Ireland) from ICES statistical rectangle data. Offshore HABs zone have been used to support information on monitoring and reporting of offshore shellfish safety. Data complete for reporting area covered.

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Theme Environment
Date released 2002-01-01
Date updated 2017-12-14
Dataset conforms to these standards The INSPIRE Directive or INSPIRE lays down a general framework for a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for the purposes of European Community environmental policies and policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment.
Rights notes ['Creative Commons Non-Commercial No Derivatives licence conditions apply', 'https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ie/', 'license']
Update frequency Monthly
Language English
Geographic coverage in GeoJSON format {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-11.25, 46.9],[-11.25, 55.5], [2.25, 55.5], [2.25, 46.9], [-11.25, 46.9]]]}
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
Vertical Extent {"verticalDomainName": "sea level", "minVerticalExtent": "-200", "maxVerticalExtent": "-1"}
Provenance information King Scallop shellfish samples received from ports and are sampled under ISO certified Marine Institute laboratory conditions.
Period of time covered (begin) 2002-01-01