IWDG Ship Surveys Sightings - PRECAST Surveys 2003 - 2011
Citation
Dave Wall. IWDG Ship Surveys Sightings - PRECAST Surveys 2003 - 2011. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/cmwslr accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-04-25.Description
Marine Mammal and Marine Megafauna records from line transect surveys conducted on platforms of opportunity during GMIT/IWDG PRECAST Surveys funded by the Marine Intitute and National Parks and Wildlife Service.Sampling Description
Quality Control
All sightings verified by experienced survey team leaders during the survey and by the IWDG Ship Surveys Officer (Dave Wall) during data entry.Method steps
- Effort based line transect survey and off-effort sightings.
Taxonomic Coverages
Species Groups recorded: bony fish (Actinopterygii), cartilagenous fish (Chondricht, marine mammal, reptile.
Geographic Coverages
Irish, UK and European EEZ and international waters.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Dave Walloriginator
Irish Whale & Dolphin Group
Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, Merchants Quay, Kilrush, County Clare
email: dave.wall@iwdg.ie
homepage: http://www.iwdg.ie/
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/