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This collection activity is the fourth deployment of the SmartBay Observatory. The Observatory was lifted on 25 August 2021 for maintenance and to add a Seabird CTplus sensor, and swap out the pCO2 sensor. The SmartBay Observatory in Galway Bay is an underwater observatory...
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EnvironmentHerring eggs are deposited on the seabed in discrete gravel beds or flat stone and the herring are completely reliant on these spawning beds for reproduction. Spawning beds refers to known discrete gravel beds used by herring. Nearby spawning beds are grouped into spawning...
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Fish lengths of juvenile Atlantic salmon from the Burrishoole catchment, Co. Mayo, Ireland (1997-...EnvironmentJuvenile Atlantic salmon in the Burrishoole catchment collected as part of the long-term monitoring programme. Fish were captured using electrofishing throughout the Burrishoole river system, the Srahrevagh downstream trap and the Mill Race and Salmon Leap traps. Fork...
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EnvironmentThis XL table was created to summarise main information about 52 underwater video transects (incl. collection date, start and end position and time for each ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle) dive, summary of geo-biological observations, number of collected seabed samples)...
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SeaRover2019 ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle) Deep Water Reef Habitat & Species Video Analysis report produced by Giulia La Bianca, Rebecca Ross and Kerry Howell (University of Plymouth) and Commissioned by Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway. This report...
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EnvironmentThis XL table was created to summarise main information about 52 underwater video transects (incl. collection date, start and end position and time for each ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle) dive, summary of geo-biological observations, number of collected seabed samples)...
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SeaRover2018 ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle) Deep Water Reef Habitat & Species Video Analysis report produced by Giulia La Bianca, Rebecca Ross and Kerry Howell (University of Plymouth) and Commissioned by Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway. This report...
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EnvironmentThis XL table was created to summarise main information about 50 underwater video transects (incl. collection date, start and end position and time for each ROV dive, summary of geo-biological observations, number of collected seabed samples) collected with ROV Holland onboard...
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EMFF Offshore Reef Survey, Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef - SeaRover ...EnvironmentO'Sullivan D., Healy L., & Leahy Y. (2019). EMFF Offshore Reef Survey, Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef - SeaRover 2019 Cruise Report. Cruise Report prepared by INFOMAR, the Marine Institute, Ireland and the National Parks and Wildlife Service for...
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Dive summaries in PDF format for 50 ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) Holland underwater video dive...EnvironmentDive transect summaries in PDF format for each of the ROV Holland (Marine Institute, Ireland) underwater video dive tracks collected during SeaRover 2017 research cruise onboard Irish Lights Vessel Granuaile between 4 July 2017 - 21 July 2017. SeaRover stands for Sensitive...
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Dive summaries in PDF format for 52 ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) Holland underwater video dive...EnvironmentDive transect summaries in PDF format for each of the ROV Holland (Marine Institute, Ireland) underwater video dive tracks collected during SeaRover 2019 research cruise onboard RV Celtic Explorer between 1-21 August 2019. SeaRover stands for Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and...
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Composite interpretation logs (XL) for 50 ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) Holland underwater vide...EnvironmentComposite interpretation logs in Microsoft XL format for each of the ROV Holland (Marine Institute, Ireland) underwater video dive tracks collected during SeaRover 2017 research cruise onboard Irish Lights Vessel Granuaile between 4 July 2017 - 21 July 2017. SeaRover stands...
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Dive summaries in PDF format for 52 ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) Holland underwater video dive...EnvironmentDive transect summaries in PDF format for each of the ROV Holland (Marine Institute, Ireland) underwater video dive tracks collected during SeaRover 2018 research cruise onboard Irish Lights Vessel Granuaile between 2 July 2018 - 22 July 2018. SeaRover stands for Sensitive...
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CE12001 Celtic Explorer Oceanography Survey (Ocean Climate) North East Atlantic Ocean 2012EnvironmentThis ten day survey took place in January 2012 on board the RV Celtic Explorer, led by the Marine Institute. This cruise was designed to contribute Ireland's data to the ICES working group on oceanic hydrography (WGOH). WGOH produce the ICES Report on Ocean Climate...
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CE12003 Celtic Explorer Cetaceans on the Frontier III Cruise North East Atlantic Ocean 2012EnvironmentThis multidisciplinary survey was conducted by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer, as part of the programme Cetaceans on the Frontier. ‘Cetaceans on the Frontier’ has become an annual research cruise, lead...
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This 16 day bio-discovery and deep ocean ecosystems survey, led by National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG), took place in April 2012 on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer in the North East Atlantic Ocean. This was a multidisciplinary deep-sea...
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EnvironmentThis 17 day survey, led by National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) took place in June 2014 in the North East Atlantic Ocean (along the Whittard Canyon), on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer. The objective of the survey was to build on previous...
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This survey was conducted by the Marine Institute in Autumn 2013 as part of the annual Celtic Sea Herring Acoustic Survey. The aim of an acoustic survey is to determine the relative abundance of the target species. This information is then used to determine catch rates and...
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EnvironmentThis three week research survey led by National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) took place on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer in June/July 2013. The Biodiscovery and Ecosystem Function of Canyons Survey investigated a wide diversity of habitats...
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EnvironmentThis acoustic-trawl survey was carried out on board the RV Celtic Explorer in North West Atlantic Ocean Labrador Sea in April 2013 to map out the distribution and abundance of northern cod off Newfoundland and Labrador. Also map out the distribution and abundance of capelin...