SeaSearch records from Irish coastal waters

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Records of marine species encountered by divers in Irish coastal waters.

Geographic Coverage: Coastal waters of Ireland

Temporal Coverage: 2003-2019

Species Groups recorded: horseshoe worm (Phoronida), unassigned, roundworm (Nematoda), foraminiferan, bony fish (Actinopterygii), comb jelly (Ctenophora), alga, terrestrial mammal, flatworm (Turbellaria), cartilagenous fish (Chondricht, lampshell (Brachiopoda), echinoderm, bird, sponge (Porifera), Lower plants, crustacean, diatom, tunicate (Urochordata), annelid, marine mammal, sea spider (Pycnogonida), mollusc, bryozoan, ribbon worm (Nemertinea), flowering plant, coelenterate (=cnidarian), spoon worm (Echiura), fungus

Dataset Status: Complete

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Theme Environment
Date released 2022-12-06
Date updated 2022-12-06
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/158
Geographic coverage in GeoJSON format {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-10.60462995, 51.38833026],[-10.60462995, 55.42635054], [-5.43, 55.42635054], [-5.43, 51.38833026], [-10.60462995, 51.38833026]]]}
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) TM75 / Irish Grid (EPSG:29903)
Vertical Extent {"verticalDomainName": "EPSG Projection 5731 - Malin Head height", "minVerticalExtent": "0", "maxVerticalExtent": "0"}
Provenance information Recording by citizen-scientists who have taken marine species ID training courses. Data Capture Method: Visual recording of samples while scuba diving. Data Capture Purpose: To record the diversity and abundance of marine species around the Irish coastline. Original Format: Excel
Period of time covered (begin) 2003-01-01
Period of time covered (end) 2021-12-31