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Deployment of Argo Float ARVOR 6901939 May 2021

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6901939 was deployed on 04/05/2021 at 57.8357 N, -9.0694 W. The most current measurement was taken on 20/02/2024. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measureme

Deployment of Argo Float ARVOR 6901938 March 2021

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6901938 was deployed on 09/03/2021 at 53.2603 N, -15.668 W. The most current measurement was taken on 05/02/2026. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measureme

Deployment of Argo Float ARVOR 6901937 September 2020

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6901937 was deployed on 05/09/2020 at 75.0006 N, -11.1117 W. The most current measurement was taken on 02/02/2026. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measurem

Deployment of Argo Float ARVOR 6901930 March 2018

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6901930 was deployed on 27/03/2018 at 55.0845 N, -13.97 W. The most current measurement was taken on 20/10/2025. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measuremen

Deployment of Argo Float APEX 6901922 April 2016

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6901922 was deployed on 15/04/2016 at 48.543 N, -39.769 W. The most current measurement was taken on 06/10/2024. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measuremen

Deployment of Argo Float APEX 6900649 March 2008

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6900649 was deployed on 10/03/2008 at 52.583 N, -15.804 W. The most current measurement was taken on 03/02/2009. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measuremen

Deployment of Argo Float APEX 6900648 March 2008

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6900648 was deployed on 12/03/2008 at 55.508 N, -14.198 W. The most current measurement was taken on 25/01/2013. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measuremen

Deployment of Argo Float APEX 6900647 March 2008

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6900647 was deployed on 12/03/2008 at 54.513 N, -13.981 W. The most current measurement was taken on 24/06/2013. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measuremen

Deployment of Argo Float APEX 6900445 March 2011

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6900445 was deployed on 06/03/2011 at 50.645 N, -38.914 W. The most current measurement was taken on 17/08/2014. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measuremen

Deployment of Argo Float ARVOR 6900444 March 2011

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The Argo Float 6900444 was deployed on 10/03/2011 at 51.786 N, -25.818 W. The most current measurement was taken on 27/04/2017. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property measuremen

Nephrops (Nephrops norvegicus) Underwater TV Surveys Ireland, 2002 - Present

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

Nephrops norvegicus is a lobster also known as the Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine or scampi. Nephrops are one of the most valuable demersal fisheries in Europe. They are common around the Irish coast, occurring in geographically distinct sandy or muddy areas where

County Galway Landscape Sensitivity Ratings CDP 2015 2021

Galway County Council

Timpeallacht

Galway County Landscape Sensitivity Ratings. Produced as part of the Galway County Development Plan 2015 - 2021. See www.galway.ie for further details.  This is a measure of the ability of the landscape to accommodate change or intervention without sufferingunacceptable effects t

Benthic Broad Habitat Type

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

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 collated seabed classification/marine habitats layer. Areas where there is no multibeam data

Irish Dump Site [OSPAR]

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The OSPAR Convention is the current legal instrument guiding international cooperation on the protection of the marine environment of the North-East Atlantic. Work under the Convention is managed by the OSPAR Commission, made up of representatives of the Governments of 15 Contrac

County Galway Landscape Character Areas CDP 2015 2021

Galway County Council

Timpeallacht

Galway County Landscape Character Areas. Produced as part of the Galway County Development Plan 2015 - 2021. See www.galway.ie for further details.  These are a combination of landform, land cover and visual units, which are attractive in the landscape. A total of 25 character ar

Bearna Habitat Survey 2006

Galway County Council

Timpeallacht

Habitat Survey Carried out by The Biodiversity Group in NUIG for the Bearna Local Area Plan 2006 - Elaine O'Riordan.Galway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct, or complete. Galway County Council accepts

Tide Gauge Deployment - TGN_19 - Ballyglass Tide Gauge from April 2008 - Present

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

Deployment of a tide gauge at a site in Ballyglass (54° 15.2016' N, -10° 6.51366' W) on 30/04/2008. The purpose of this activity is as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network which provides real-time data and freely available tidal predictions to operational activities (flo

Met-Ocean Buoy Deployment at Mace Head October 2023 - Present

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

The deployment of the met-ocean buoy off Mace Head (53°19'50.8"N 9°55'57.7"W) in October 2023. Integrating the longest continuously maintained oceanographic monitoring stations in Europe within a network of new buoys equipped with oceanographic sensors, acoustic recorders and adv

Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) - Deployment of weather buoy at M3 (North Eas...

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

Deployment of the weather buoy at site M3 (51° 13.002' N, 10° 33' W) from the Ocean Supporter on 21/01/2022. Recovered on 16/01/2024 by the Ocean Bank. The purpose of this activity is the redeployment of the weather buoy at site M3 for long-term environmental monitoring.

Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) - Deployment of weather buoy at M6 (Deep Atla...

Marine Institute

Timpeallacht

Deployment of the weather buoy at site M6 (53° 3.63' N, 15° 55.803' W) from the RV Celtic Explorer survey CE22008 on 26/04/2022. Recovered on 23/08/2023 by the RV Celtic Explorer survey CE23017. The purpose of this activity is the redeployment of the weather buoy at site M6 for l