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CoClime - Probability of phytoplankton (Dinophysis acuminata) presence, Southwest Ireland - prese...EnvironmentThis is the output of GBM (Gradient Boosting Model) analyses of D. acuminata presence and absnece data done by MI OCIS and CoCliME project. This output dataset shows prediction of probability of D. acuminata presence in present time (1997 - 2016) in SW Ireland. The analyses...
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Daily counts of migration of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), trout (Salmo trutta) and European ee...EnvironmentThe Burrishoole traps (on the Salmon leap and the Mill race) in Co. Mayo Ireland, capture every fish that migrates between the freshwater portion of the Burrishoole catchment and the sea, and are situated between Lough Feeagh and Lough Furnace. The traps are emptied every day,...
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OSPAR Common Indicator BH3 – Extent of Physical Damage to Predominant and Species Habitat (D6-C2)...EnvironmentBH3 is currently limited to pressure caused by abrasion on the seafloor from mobile bottom contacting fishing gear (trawling). Pressure from other activities is in development. The scale of disturbance on the seafloor is a product of the habitats sensitivity and exposure to a...
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OSPAR Common Indicator BH3 – Extent of Physical Damage to Predominant and Species Habitat (D6-C2)...EnvironmentThe sensitivity of benthic ecosystem components is determined by their resistance (ability to tolerate disturbance or stress) and resilience (time required to recover). Resistance of a species or habitat can be assessed using a scale and illustrates a species or habitats...
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The SeaRover project (Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef) was a three year survey of Irelands deep-sea to establish the abundance and distribution of sensitive species and habitat types. Over 152 ROV dives were carried out, between 2017 and 2019, more...
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Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) weekly maximum and environmental dataset 1997-2016 North East Atlanti...EnvironmentThis dataset was created for niche modelling (GBM model) with weekly maximum HAB species cell counts per ID (this ID matching Climate_run_corr.rds and Projection_corr.rds) and combined with Climate_run_corr.rds. This 20 year dataset contains data on weekly maximum cell...
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Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) weekly mean and environmental dataset 1997-2016 North East Atlantic O...EnvironmentThis dataset was created for ZINB GAMM with (Harmful Algal Blooms) HABs weekly mean and wekly mean dataset from hindcast model.This 20 year dataset contains data on weekly mean cell abundance of harmful taxa, namely, Dinophysis acuta, Dinophysis acuminata, total Dinophysis...
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A permanently moored thermistor chain at the deepest point in Lough Bunaveela measured water temperature at 8 different depths (1m, 3m, 5m, 7m, 9m, 11m, 15m, 17m). This dataset comprises data collected between February 2009 and August 2019 which has gone through detailed...
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A suite of environmental parameters in the Burrishoole catchment, the freshwater Lough Feeagh and estuarine Lough Furnace are routinely measured as part of the ongoing LTER (long-term ecological research) program of monitoring. Parameters include meteorological variables...
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EnvironmentThe Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (Weather Buoy Network) is managed by the Marine Institute in collaboration with Met Éireann and the UK Met Office. The Irish Weather Buoy Network is designed to improve weather forecasts and safety at sea around Ireland. The buoy...
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The INtegrated Mapping FOr the Sustainable Development of Ireland’s MArine Resource (INFOMAR) programme is a joint venture between the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) and the Marine Institute (MI). The programme is a successor to the Irish National Seabed Survey (INSS) and...
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SMART University College Cork (UCC) training programme to provide advanced training for postgraduate geology students in offshore mineral resource prospecting to a professional standard using a realistic survey scenario that incorporates resource evaluation, quantification and...
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CV16009 Undergraduate Shipboard Training in Methods of Oceanographic, Benthic Megafauna and Fishe...EnvironmentCV16009 Undergraduate Shipboard Training in Methods of Oceanographic, Benthic Megafauna and Fisheries Research Survey in Galway Bay. The objective of the proposed cruise is to train undergraduate degree students on the GMIT course in Applied Marine and Freshwater Biology in...
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This training survey in Geological Exploration took place on board the Marine Institute's R.V. Celtic Voyager in Cork Harbour. Three instructors delivered 6 days of training to postgraduate and undergraduate students from University College Cork (UCC) from the 24th to...
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Cetacean survey carried out by the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG), Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) in 2014 on board the Celtic Explorer research vessel. The main objective of the survey was to characterise the preferred habitat of bottlenose dolphins...
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CoCliME (Co-development of Climate Services for adaptation to changing Marine Ecosystems) Harmful...EnvironmentThis 9 year dataset contains data on maximum cell abundance of harmful taxa per week in each location, namely, Dinophysis acuta, Dinophysis acuminata, total Dinophysis spp., “Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima” complex, “Pseudo-nitzschia seriata” complex, total Pseudo-nitzschia...
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CoCliME (Co-development of Climate Services for adaptation to changing Marine Ecosystems) Harmful...EnvironmentThis 20 year dataset contains data on cell abundance of harmful taxa, namely, Dinophysis acuta, Dinophysis acuminata, total Dinophysis spp., “Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima” complex, “Pseudo-nitzschia seriata” complex, total Pseudo-nitzschia spp., Karenia mikimotoi and total...
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Census and fecundity data from the captive and wild-bred Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) populat...EnvironmentThe Marine Institute (formerly the Salmon Research Agency of Ireland and the Salmon Research Trust) operate permanent complete fish traps in the Burrishoole catchment, Co. Mayo, Ireland, as part of a program of long term ecological research (LTER). Data has been collected...
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Hourly measurements of chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) and estimated dissolved organ...EnvironmentDissolved organic carbon (DOC) is a general description of the organic material dissolved in water. Organic carbon occurs as the result of decomposition of plant or animal material. Organic carbon present in soil or water bodies may then dissolve when contacted by water. This...
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Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) Assessment of progress towards the achievement of Good...EnvironmentIn 2013 Ireland competed an Initial Assessment of its maritime area. This assessment builds on that and is based on monitoring data collected under the Water Framework Directive (Dir 2000"60"EC) and OSPAR Coordinated Environmental Monitoring Programme. The objective...