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Mammal Recording Scheme 1970-1985 (An Foras Forbartha)

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Citation

Liam Lysaght. Mammal Recording Scheme 1970-1985 (An Foras Forbartha). National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/k7odqc accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.

Description

Mammal sightings recording during the An Foras Forbartha mammal recording scheme 1970-1985.

Purpose

To increase understanding of mammals distribution in Ireland.

Sampling Description

Quality Control

All records would have been validated by staff of An Foras Forbartha.

Method steps

  1. Details of mammal sightings were received from members of the public by receipt of hard copy record cards posted to An Foras Forbartha.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

The island of Ireland.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Liam Lysaght
originator
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Carriganore WIT West Campus, Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 56 7726654
email: llysaght@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: https://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
Michelle Judge
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: mjudge@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: https://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
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