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Grab samples collected in Tolka Estuary as part of the WFD Benthic monitoring programme. For each grab sample collected this dataset contains: - lists and abundance of benthic species >1mm, -sediment particle size analysis (PSA), -Folk (1954) sediment classification, -and an e
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Grab samples collected in Gweebarra Bay as part of the WFD Benthic monitoring programme. For each grab sample collected this dataset contains: - lists and abundance of benthic species >1mm, -sediment particle size analysis (PSA), -Folk (1954) sediment classification, -and an e
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Grab samples collected in Ballysadare Bay as part of the WFD Benthic monitoring programme. For each grab sample collected this dataset contains: - lists and abundance of benthic species >1mm, -sediment particle size analysis (PSA), -Folk (1954) sediment classification, -and an
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Galway Mayo Institute of Technology SMART Science@Sea 2017 training survey in Cork Harbour. The objectives of the proposed training programme are to: * Deliver one two-day Science@Sea course in multidisciplinary marine science on-board the R.V. Celtic Voyager. * Provide acce
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CE0915 National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) SurveyMarine InstituteEnvironment
This survey, led by National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Ireland, was carried out in September 2009 on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer in the North East Atlantic Ocean to test the Marine Institute's Remote Operated Vehicle [ie. ROV]. Test the Mar
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Harmful Algal Bloom (HABS) inshore shellfish sample survey monitoring results since 2002. Monitoring results include the following for shellfish samples from designated aquaculture sites: Sample Code, Location Code, Location Name, Location XY, Species, Species Parameter Test, Bio
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In the southwest of Ireland and the Celtic Sea (ICES divisions: 7j-g and 7aS), herring are an important commercial species to the pelagic and polyvalent fleet. Acoustic surveys are currently are the only tuning indices available for this stock. Since 2004 the survey has been fixe
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Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef (SeaRover) Synthesis Report 2020.Marine InstituteEnvironment
Picton, B.E., Morrow, C.C., Scally, L., Pfeiffer, N., & McGrath, F. (2021). Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef (SeaRover) Synthesis Report. EMFF 2014-2020 Marine Institute Report Series. Report prepared by MERC Consultants Ltd. on behalf of the Marine
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This is second deployment of the Galway Bay Observatory. 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 c
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CE15011 Mapping the deep: the application of predictively modelled maps to European spatial plann...Marine InstituteEnvironment
This inter-institutional survey, led by National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG), took place in summer 2015 on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer in the North East Atlantic Ocean, the main focus area being the Porcupine, Seabight and Rockall Bank. The su
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Grab samples collected in the Barrow Suir Nore Estuary as part of the WFD Benthic monitoring programme. For each grab sample collected this dataset contains: - lists and abundance of benthic species >1mm, -sediment particle size analysis (PSA), -Folk (1954) sediment classifica
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The INtegrated Mapping FOr the Sustainable Development of Ireland’s MArine Resource (INFOMAR) programme is a joint venture between the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) and the Marine Institute (MI). The programme is a successor to the Irish National Seabed Survey (INSS) and con
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EMFF Offshore Reef Survey, Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef - SeaRover ...Marine InstituteEnvironment
O'Sullivan D., Leahy Y. & Healy L. (2018). EMFF Offshore Reef Survey, Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef - SeaRover 2018 Cruise Report. Cruise Report prepared by INFOMAR, the Marine Institute, Galway, Ireland and the National Parks and Wildlife Service
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North Atlantic Ocean transect survey from Ireland to Canada. This multidisciplinary transatlantic survey took place in January 2011 on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer. This research cruise is part of an annual survey that started in 2011 as a collaborat
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Seascape character types are distinct areas that are relatively homogenous in character. They are generic in nature in that the may occur in different areas but share broadly similar combinations of geology, ecology, bathymetry, human influences and perceptual and aesthetic attri
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Data provided by the Marine Institute, and may also incorporate data from other agencies and bodies.
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Visual Resource Mapping was carried for the Seascapes Character Assessment (2020) project to produce this dataset Land with sea views (LWSV). The data shows how visible a point on land is from the sea. The analysis was carried out for areas 20km inland and offshore up to 35km.
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Multibeam echosounder data and seabed sampling data acquired during the INFOMAR and INSS national seabed mapping programmes are the primary sources of data used in the generation of this collated seabed classification/marine habitats layer. Lower resolution interpretations of INF
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