Rocky Shore Macroalgae
Citation
Dr. Robert Wilkes. Rocky Shore Macroalgae. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/evhuy3 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-10-15.Description
Data collected on the macroalgae of rocky shores for Water Framework Directive assessment.Purpose
Ecological assessment based on rocky shore macroalgal species diversity
Sampling Description
Quality Control
All data collected by qualified marine biologists. Species identification assessed through (UK's) National Marine Biological Analytical Quality Control (NMBAQC) macroalgae species identification QA/QC testsMethod steps
- Water Framework Directive rocky shore assessment surveys
Additional info
More detailed information on all aspects of monitoring for the Water Framewokr Directive is available for the EPA's website: http://www.epa.ie/downloads/pubs/water/other/wfd/Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Republic of Ireland. Selected Water Framework Directive (WFD) waterbodies identified under EPA WFD monitoring programme.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Dr. Robert Wilkesoriginator
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA, John Moore Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo.
IE
Telephone: 094-9048400
email: r.wilkes@epa.ie
homepage: http://www.epa.ie/
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
Michelle Judge
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: mjudge@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/