RV Lough Beltra Cruise Survey Track Inventory

Published by: Marine Institute
Category: Environment
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The cruise track inventory shows the locations of surveys completed by the RV Lough Beltra research vessel. The geographic coverage of the Lough Beltra is mainly in inshore areas around Ireland including the Irish Sea, Saint George's Channel, Celtic Sea and North Atlantic Ocean. The RV Lough Beltra was the marine research vessel in operation surveying between 1994 and 1997. The location of cruise tracks collected from the Windmill data system on board research vessel. Research cruise inventory managed by the Data Management team of the Ocean Science Services section of the Marine Institute, Ireland's national agency for marine research, technological innovation and development. Data for cruise track inventory completed for years 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997 until vessel decommissioned.

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Theme Environment
Date released 2010-01-01
Date updated 2017-12-18
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/', 'license']
Update frequency Never
Language English
Geographic coverage in GeoJSON format {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-12.0, 50.0],[-12.0, 57.0], [-4.0, 57.0], [-4.0, 50.0], [-12.0, 50.0]]]}
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
Vertical Extent {"verticalDomainName": "sea level", "minVerticalExtent": "-300", "maxVerticalExtent": "-1"}
Provenance information Data generated from queries directed to the Marine Institute Windmill archive database based on completed survey dates.
Period of time covered (begin) 1994-03-25
Period of time covered (end) 1997-07-31