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Margaritifera Sensitive Areas Map
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Organization
data.gov.ie - view all
Update frequencyunknown
Last updated4 weeks ago
Format
Overview

This project contains NPWS GIS files relevant to the distribution of Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) and Nore Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera durrovensis) in Ireland. Both species are listed in Annex II and Annex V of the EU Habitats Directive. The information is stored in an ESRI Shapefile showing sensitive areas, based on sub-catchments with present or historical occurrences of Margaritifera. The current revision of this dataset was published 10/08/17.

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Additional Information
KeyValue
Conforms To["The INSPIRE Directive or INSPIRE lays down a general framework for a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for the purposes of European Community environmental policies and policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment.", "http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/2157"]
Contact Emaildatadelivery@housing.gov.ie
Contact NameDepartment of Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
FrequencyOther
Guidhttps://data.gov.ie/dataset/08a85806-9482-4d41-9975-d9cd39274c7d
Harvest Object Id89735a1b-5e43-46fd-91af-858c2bd9e5cd
Harvest Source Id01350574-268d-4abb-b9b4-8108224932c4
Harvest Source Titledata.gov.ie - Environment
Identifier08a85806-9482-4d41-9975-d9cd39274c7d
Issued2017-08-10
Language["http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/ENG"]
Modified2026-07-03T07:23:11
ProvenanceNe4ed16ac01734382a9c330af73571126
Publisher NameDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Publisher Urihttps://data.gov.ie/organization/department-of-housing-planning-community-and-local-government
Spatial{"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-11.2659, 51.206], [-11.2659, 55.8202], [-5.7508, 55.8202], [-5.7508, 51.206], [-11.2659, 51.206]]]}
Theme["http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/data-theme/ENVI", "Environment"]
Urihttps://data.gov.ie/dataset/08a85806-9482-4d41-9975-d9cd39274c7d
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Files
  • Zip file containing shapefile download

    https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/application/zip
  • Visualisation of Margaritifera Sensitive Areas

  • ESRI REST

  • WFS