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RV Lough Beltra Research Cruise Survey Track Inventory around Ireland

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General  
Data holding centreMarine Institute (Newport Facility)
CountryIreland  Ireland
Time period1994-1997
OngoingNo
Geographical area

Inshore waters around Ireland.

Observations 
Parameters

Date and time

Description 
Summary

The cruise track inventory shows the locations of surveys completed by the RV Lough Beltra research vessel. The geographic coverage of the Lough Beltra is mainly in inshore areas around Ireland including the Irish Sea, Saint George's Channel, Celtic Sea and North Atlantic Ocean. The RV Lough Beltra was the marine research vessel in operation surveying between 1994 and 1997. The location of cruise tracks collected from the Windmill data system on board research vessel. Research cruise inventory managed by the Data Management team of the Ocean Science Services section of the Marine Institute, Ireland's national agency for marine research, technological innovation and development. Data for cruise track inventory completed for years 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997 until vessel decommissioned.

OriginatorsMarine Institute
Data web sitehttps://data.gov.ie/dataset/rv-lough-beltra-cruise-survey-track-inventory
Availability 
OrganisationMarine Institute (Newport Facility)
AvailabilityLicence
ContactKieran Lyons (Scientific and Technical Officer)
Address

Marine Institute
Rinville
Oranmore
Co. Galway
H91 R673
Ireland

Telephone+353-91-387200
Facsimile+353-91-387201
Emaildatarequests@marine.ie
Administration 
Collating centreMarine Institute
Local identifierOF.IE.MI.OSIS.LoughBeltraCruiseTrack
Global identifier6485
Last revised2017-12-04