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Records of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in Irish watersNEWNational Biodiversity Data CentreEnvironmentDistribution and temporal data for North Atlantic right whales within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Ireland Geographic Coverage: The inshore waters of counties Donegal, Mayo and Cork Temporal Coverage: 1300-1987 Species Groups recorded: marine mammal Dataset Status:...
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The MetOcean data collected through a range of coastal infrastructure including floating Aids to Navigation (AtoN) and a number of Lighthouse Stations augmented with sensor technology to collect the MetOcean data in near real-time, is designed to provide an indication only of...
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EnvironmentThis feature class shows the location of lifeboat stations around Ireland. Additional information on the facilities available at each station is also provided. Data was downloaded from MIDA Atlas hosted by the CMRC.
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EnvironmentOSPAR Regional Boundaries GIS dataset. The OSPAR Convention is the current legal instrument guiding international cooperation on the protection of the marine environment of the North-East Atlantic. Work under the Convention is managed by the OSPAR Commission, made up of...
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Newfoundland Ice Sheet Glaciated Shelf Survey led by Ulster University in April 2016 on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer. The overall scientific aim of this application is to develop a better understanding of the formerly glaciated continental shelf...
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EnvironmentDataset downloaded from MIDA - http://mida.ucc.ie/ Dataset attributed with 'Name', 'Fish Type' & 'Tonnage'
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The Environmental Protection Agency (ie. EPA) Traditional Status Feature Class dataset has been sourced from the EPA. This dataset covers Transitional waters (i.e Esturaries) around the Irish coastline designated under the EU Water Framework Directive. The EU Water Framework...
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EnvironmentThis dataset is owned and provided by the Central Fisheries Board (CFB) Dataset is a point file attributed with 'Barrier Type'.
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CE15009 QuERCi QUantifying EnviRonmental Controls on cold-water coral reef growth surveyEnvironmentThis survey, led by University College Cork (UCC), took place on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer in June 2015. The survey was carried out to study cold-water coral reefs in two different Special Areas of Conservation (SACs), the Belgica Mound SAC and...
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Assessment of Diamond Cod-end Mesh Size on Catch Composition in a Celtic Sea Nephrops Trawl FisheryEnvironmentThe new Common Fisheries Policy is likely to incentivise uptake of technical solutions to deal with the impending requirement to land catches which were formerly discarded. Recent studies carried out by BIM have demonstrated the potential benefits of quad-rig configurations...
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SMART AFGDP Fisheries and Aquaculture 2016 survey undertaken in Cork Harbour. The aim of the AFGDP programme is to provide skills training to postgraduate students, research and field staff and is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). AFGDP...
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CV17028 SMART NUIG MS and EOS Winter 2017 surveys. To deliver an accredited, offshore blended learning module for final year BSc undergraduates of NUIG Marine Science and Earth and Ocean Science degree programmes. • Provide students with the knowledge necessary to design...
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CE10010 Holland1 ROV / UL Sonar and MPPTRing / Cathx Video Imaging Systems - Integration and Shak...EnvironmentThis survey took place in April 2010 on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer in the North East Atlantic Ocean off the west of Ireland. During this research cruise the integration and testing of multi-purpose platform technologies system (MPPT-Ring), high...
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Vents and Reefs deep-sea ecosystem study of the 45o North MAR hydrothermal vent field and the cold-water coral Moira Mounds, Porcupine Seabight . This survey took place on board the R.V. Celtic Explorer in July/Augyst 2011 along the mid-Atlantic ridge, led by University...
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CTD and plankton net sampling oceanographic survey This cruise seeks to provide Irish data to the ICES Working Group on Oceanic Hydrography (WGOH). The WGOH produces the annual ICES Report on Ocean Climate (IROC) which summarises oceanic variability from year to year in the...
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The Marine Institute (MI) conducts annual groundfish surveys to determine the distribution and abundance of commercial fish around Ireland. The Irish Groundfish Survey (IGFS) forms part of the International Bottom Trawl Survey (IBTS) programme, an international survey...
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CE16007 Transatlantic Added Value Survey (Galway to Saint John's, Newfoundland)EnvironmentThis multidisciplinary 14 day transatlantic survey took place in Aptil 2017 on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Explorer. This research cruise is a survey that has been conducted annually since 2011 along a similar cruise track, with each year building on the body...
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CE0606 Celtic Explorer Blue Whiting (Micromesistius poutassou) Acoustic Survey North East Atlanti...EnvironmentAn acoustic survey targeting blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou) spawning and post spawning aggregations in the north east Atlantic in 2006. Spawning takes place from January through to April along the shelf edge from the southern Porcupine Bank area northwards to the...
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EnvironmentAn acoustic survey targeting blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou) spawning and post spawning aggregations in the north east Atlantic in 2005. Spawning takes place from January through to April along the shelf edge from the southern Porcupine Bank area northwards to the...
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CE0406 National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) Ryan Institute Oceanographic Survey, North Ea...EnvironmentA National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) led cruise to the Porcupine Bank in the North East Atlantic Ocean with a multi-disciplinary objective. The cruise took place in October 2004. Standard oceanographic research.