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River Biologists' Database (EPA)

Category: Environment
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Riverine flora and fauna

Geographic Coverage: Republic of Ireland

Temporal Coverage: 2005 to 2009

Species Groups recorded: liverwort, insect - true bug (Hemiptera), bony fish (Actinopterygii), insect - beetle (Coleoptera), insect - caddis fly (Trichopte, terrestrial mammal, insect - butterfly, insect - mayfly (Ephemeroptera, crustacean, annelid, mollusc, flowering plant, insect - dragonfly (Odonata), moss, insect - stonefly (Plecoptera), amphibian

Dataset Status: Contains all species level data collected as part of the survey. Data is unpublished

Additional Information: Background on the river monitoring programme is provided on the EPA's websites http://www.epa.ie/

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Theme Environment
Date released 2023-01-31
Date updated 2023-01-31
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 licence conditions apply",https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,otherRestrictions}
Language English
Landing page http://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/19
Geographic coverage in GeoJSON format {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-10.35064674, 51.54370539],[-10.35064674, 55.35646861], [-6.04100896, 55.35646861], [-6.04100896, 51.54370539], [-10.35064674, 51.54370539]]]}
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) TM75 / Irish Grid (EPSG:29903)
Vertical Extent {"verticalDomainName": "EPSG Projection 5731 - Malin Head height", "minVerticalExtent": "0", "maxVerticalExtent": "0"}
Provenance information All the data is validated by trained biologists Data Capture Method: Data collected as part of the river monitoring programme undertaken by the Environmental Protection Agency Data Capture Purpose: Assessment of river biological quality Original Format: Microsoft Access database
Period of time covered (begin) 1977-01-01
Period of time covered (end) 2020-12-31
High Value Dataset (HVD) No