Survey Details - Irish Basking Shark Study Group Public Sightings
Irish Basking Shark Study Group Public Sightings
Records from a the Irish Basking Shark Study Group
2001
2013
Record and understand the geographic distribution of Basking Sharks in Irish waters
Collated from field observations submitted to the IBSSG
The Exclusive Economic Zone of the Republic of Ireland and the waters defined by the Northern Ireland Adjacent Waters Limit
2001-2013
All records validated prior to the inclusion in the Chondrichthyan Red List
http://www.baskingshark.ie/
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Chondrichthyans Of Ireland Restricted Records, Survey: Irish Basking Shark Study Group Public Sightings, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/263/Survey/722>
Survey Statistics
109
0
1
Survey 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).Survey records 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).Records per year
Species per year