Marine and Coastal Unit

Our largest Marine and Coastal project is INFOMAR which together with the Marine Institute, maps the Irish seabed and provides key baseline data for Ireland’s marine sector. We also participate in several EU marine related projects.

INFOMAR's Marine Remote Sensing post-graduate module

Launch of INFOMAR's Marine Remote Sensing post-graduate module in association with Maynooth University

RMS Lusitania: The Story of a Wreck

Official Book Launch

Quantifying Coastal Change

CHERISH Project

Coastal Erosion

ESA-GSI Coastal Erosion Project

INFOMAR's Marine Remote Sensing post-graduate module
RMS Lusitania: The Story of a Wreck
Quantifying Coastal Change
Coastal Erosion

Projects

Activities

Seabed Mapping

Bays & Harbours

Shipwrecks

Data & Maps

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Research

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Related News

		https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/events-and-news/news/Pages/DIAS-return-of-the-ocean-bottom-seismometers-a-GSI-part-funded-research-project.aspx	Return of the ocean-bottom seismometers: a GSI part-funded research project	For the last two weeks, a team from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies was on board RV Celtic Explorer to retrieve the seismometers from the ocean floor with new exciting data.	14/05/2020 23:00:00
		https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/events-and-news/news/Pages/Copernicus-Sentinels-to-improve-Coastal-Management-Systems.aspx	Copernicus Sentinels to improve Coastal Management Systems	The Coastal Change from Space consortium brought together a professional team to capture the needs of its expert User Group comprising the British Geological Survey, IH Cantabria in Spain, Geological Survey Ireland, and ARCTUS Canada.	11/05/2020 23:00:00

Related Publications

		https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/publications/Pages/RMS-Lusitania-The-Story-of-a-Wreck.aspx	RMS Lusitania: The Story of a Wreck		17/11/2019 00:00:00
		https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/publications/Pages/A-comparison-of-Landsat-8,-RapidEye-and-Pleiades-products-for-improving-empirical-predictions-of-satellite-derived-bathymet.aspx	Improving empirical predictions of satellite-derived bathymetry		12/09/2019 23:00:00