The characterization of the seafloor is a fundamental first step in informing resource management, marine spatial planning, conservation, fisheries, industry and research.
Irish sea
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology
International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are a conservation tool designed to adequately manage and protect marine resources threatened by human activity, by addressing both biological and socioeconomic needs.
Geological Survey Ireland and the Marine Institute
Integrated Mapping for the Sustainable Development of Ireland’s Marine Resource (INFOMAR) is a project with the aim to map Ireland’s most productive and commercially valuable inshore waters.