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River Biologists' Database (EPA)

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Citation

John Lucey. River Biologists' Database (EPA). National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jl6rlf accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.

Description

Riverine flora and fauna

Purpose

Assessment of river biological quality

Sampling Description

Quality Control

All the data is validated by trained biologists

Method steps

  1. Data collected as part of the river monitoring programme undertaken by the Environmental Protection Agency

Additional info

Background on the river monitoring programme is provided on the EPA's websites http://www.epa.ie/

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Republic of Ireland

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

John Lucey
originator
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Protection Agency, Seville Lodge, Callan Road, Kilkenny
IE
Telephone: + 353 56-7796700
email: J.Lucey@epa.ie
homepage: http://www.epa.ie/
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/
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