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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 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. 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] Parameter Animal sightings Contributors 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., more 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., more URLs Dataset information: Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Data collection Metadatarecord created: 2014-02-25 Information last updated: 2016-12-22 |