Records of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in Irish waters

doi:10.15468/u5byu7

Records of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in Irish waters

Citation

Seán A. O'Callaghan. Records of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in Irish waters. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/u5byu7 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-04.

Description

Distribution and temporal data for North Atlantic right whales within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Ireland

Purpose

To provide a baseline dataset for the species given it has been largely overlooked in Ireland to date

Sampling Description

Quality Control

High. Every record was compiled from the literature and validated accordingly by Seán O'Callaghan

Method steps

Reviewing the literature

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

The inshore waters of counties Donegal, Mayo and Cork

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Seán A. O'Callaghan
originator
Seán A. O'Callaghan
Coolmagort, Beaufort, Killarney, Co. Kerry
IE
Telephone: 0857764918
email: seanocallaghan212@gmail.com

metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/

Barry O'Neill
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: boneill@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/