The atlas reviews the fishing activity on fish stocks of relevance to Ireland that come under the EU Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). The atlas focuses on fishing opportunities such as Total Allowable Catches (TACs), landings trends, fleet...
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The Atlas of Commercial Fisheries Around Ireland uses informatics, the science of processing data into information, to give useful new insights into fishing activities and fisheries resources. Fishing is one of the most significant ocean...
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Demersal discards atlas provides information on discarding patterns by species and area by the various Irish demersal fleets. A number of potential technical measures to reduce discards are shown as well as two case studies showing the...
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The purpose of the atlas is to communicate the key results from the Irish Groundfish Survey programme which is carried out annually in the waters around Ireland, and the Deepwater Survey programme conducted 2006-2009. Data is presented in a...
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In 2003 the EU Commission established a "Biologically Sensitive Area (BSA)" off the south west of Ireland and the area is shown on the map associated with the dataset. (Council Regulation (EC) No 1954/2003). In 2003, the EU also established...
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The dataset indicates the location for bottom trawl fishing activity in Irish waters. Attributes when known include year, area, gear type, species, season, days per year (Days_Year), number of vessels (Vessels), vessel size (LOA_Max), gear...
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The Marine Institute presently maintains Automatic River Monitoring (ie. ARMS) stations in the Burrishoole catchment, on the Glenamong, Black river, Tarsaghaun, Glendahurk and Rough rivers. The stations support an array of limnological...
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The Marine Institute maintain two water quality monitoring stations known as AWQMS in the Burrishoole catchment, one on Lough Feeagh and one on Lough Furnace. The stations measure the following parameters at high frequency (sub 10...
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This is the core programme of fish stock monitoring and assessment, combining the trap census and the summer catchment programme of juvenile fish and eel surveys. The fish census programme is built around the permanent fish trapping...
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Multibeam echosounder data and seabed sampling data acquired during the INFOMAR and INSS national seabed mapping programmes are the primary sources of data used in the generation of this seabed substrates layer. This map of ground type,...
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