Seabird Monitoring undertaken during the Blue Whiting Acoustic Survey (BWAS) 2021

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The purpose of this project was to count seabird species occurring in Irish waters. A standard line transect survey methodology was employed by the seabird observer with additional visual point sampling at fishing locations and oceanographic sampling stations during the Blue Whiting Acoustic Survey (BWAS) between 21st March and the 7th April 2021.

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