Dataset Details - Marine Species in Irish Coastal Waters
Records of marine species encountered by divers in Irish coastal waters.
19/10/2012
20/09/2021
To record the diversity and abundance of marine species around the Irish coastline.
Visual recording of samples while scuba diving.
Coastal waters of Ireland
2003-2019
Recording by citizen-scientists who have taken marine species ID training courses.
Complete
N/A
Restricted (Data can be viewed on the mapping system but is not available for download)
Seasearch, Marine Species in Irish Coastal Waters, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 27 October 2021, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/158>
Dataset species distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Dataset record distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Dataset Contacts
Charlotte Bolton, Seasearch Coordinator
c/o Marine Conservation Society, Over Ross House, Ross Park, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7US.
07776 142096
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| Day | 60374 |
2003
2019
Record Statistics
60374
1228
1253
21
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| 100m | 60374 |
| 1km | 0 |
| 2km | 0 |
| 10km | 0 |
| 50km | 0 |
Surveys
| SurveyId | Title | Data Capture Period | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading data from server | ||||
Dataset Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Determiner name | The name of the person(s) who verified the identification - used for verify records of difficult taxa. |
| Habitat description | A description of the habitat in which the organism was recorded. |
| Record comment | A comment associated with any individual record. |
Recorded Species
| TaxonId | PrefnameTaxonId | Name | Authority | Group | Rank | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading data from server | ||||||