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NPWS Seal Database
Citation
National Biodiversity Data Centre: NPWS Seal Database, 2014-02-18. Accessed via http://www.gbif.org/dataset/eaaabe3b-e64a-4819-a007-2c3529eb4bf7 on yyyy-mm-dd https://doi.org/10.15468/oo7wwx
Contact:
O'Neill, Barry
Availability: Restricted
The data are withheld from general circulation and disclosure but access may be obtained on a case-by-case basis through negotiation
The data are withheld from general circulation and disclosure but access may be obtained on a case-by-case basis through negotiation
Description
Compiled dataset with records of Seal (Halichoerus grypus; Phoca vitulina) observations for Ireland, from various sources and surveys. more
Method - Field observations, ad-hoc records and standardised collections for monitoring surveys. Quality control - Surveys carried out, and data collected by qualified and experienced scientists. Data is of a high quality.
Method - Field observations, ad-hoc records and standardised collections for monitoring surveys. Quality control - Surveys carried out, and data collected by qualified and experienced scientists. Data is of a high quality.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Mammals
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Marine mammals, ANE, Ireland, Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791), Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758
Geographical coverage
ANE, Ireland [Marine Regions]
Taxonomic coverage
Parameter
Animal sightings
Contributors
National Biodiversity Data Centre, data provider
O'Neill, Barry
The Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Ireland); Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, data creator
Lynn, Deirdre
Publication
Based on this dataset
Cronin, M. et al. (2004). Harbour seal population assessment in the Republic of Ireland August 2003. Irish Wildlife Manuals, 11. National Parks & Wildlife Service, Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Governement: Dublin. 39 pp.
Lyons, D.O. (2004). Summary of National Parks & Wildlife Service surveys for common (harbour) seals (Phoca vitulina) and grey seals (Halichoerus grypus), 1978 to 2003. Irish Wildlife Manuals, 13. National Parks & Wildlife Service, Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Governement: Dublin. 68 pp.
URLs
Dataset information:
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2014-02-25
Information last updated: 2016-12-22
