Dataset Details - Marine Species in Irish Coastal Waters
Records of marine species encountered by divers in Irish coastal waters.
19/10/2012
26/03/2018
To record the diversity and abundance of marine species around the Irish coastline.
Visual recording of samples while scuba diving.
Coastal waters of Ireland
2003-2014
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 20 January 2020, <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
Chris Wood, Seasearch Coordinator
Marine Conservation Society, Unit 3 Wolf Business Park,Alton Road, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5NB.
07776 142096
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| Day | 53231 |
2003
2017
Record Statistics
53231
1196
1183
1
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| 100m | 53231 |
| 1km | 0 |
| 2km | 0 |
| 10km | 0 |
| 50km | 0 |
Surveys
| SurveyId | Title | Data Capture Period | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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