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Blue Carbon Data from the Irish Sea in 2023-2026.
Citation
Ryan Smazal and Grace Cott (2026). Blue Carbon Data from the Irish Sea in 2023-2026. University College Dublin. . https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8920
Contact: Smazal, Ryan ;

Availability: This work is licensed under http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L08/current/MO meaning it is under moratorium until 2031-08-30

Description

This data set includes information from the Irish Sea BBT that was obtained during the MARBEFES project. It includes two transects of open ocean cores, and carbon data from coastal sites in Ireland. This occurred in 2023-2024. 

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This data set was created by Ryan Smazal and Grace Cott to investigate links between Blue Carbon in a variety of habitats within the BBTs. It includes a data from coastal and marine sites, in order to assess carbon stock and source. 


Scope
Themes:
Coastal studies (e.g. shores, estuaries)
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Brackish water · Terrestrial · Organic carbon · Sediment · Irish Sea

Geographical coverage
Irish Sea [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1 September 2023 - 1 March 2026

Contributors
University College Dublin (UCD), moredata creatorprincipal investigator

Project
MARBEFES: MARine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning leading to Ecosystem Services, more
Funding Horizon Europe
Grant agreement ID 101060937

Data type: Data
Metadatarecord created: 2025-09-17
Information last updated: 2025-09-23
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