INFOMAR Magnetometer

The Integrated Mapping FOr the Sustainable Development of Ireland's MArine Resource (INFOMAR) programme is a joint venture between the Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) and the Marine Institute (MI). The Magnetometer dataset is an auxiliary dataset that measures the magnetic field or field anomalies at a particular location. Data is collected on an ongoing basis as part of the yearly INFOMAR Surveys. The data is collected as part of INFOMAR surveys onboard research Vessels. No further processing is done on this dataset. The Magnetometer dataset is an auxiliary INFOMAR dataset used for to measure magnetic field variations, this is particularly important in the detection of shipwrecks. For specific information or to request this data, please visit The Marine Institute’s Data Request service: https://www.marine.ie/data-request

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Temporal extent1996-01-01 – ongoing
Date (publication)2021-04-14
Date (creation)2021-04-14
Date (revision)2024-08-08
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languageen
LicenseWhile every effort is made in preparing the dataset no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of the Marine Institute for any errors, omissions or misleading information. The Marine Institute accepts no responsibility for loss or damage occasioned or claimed to have been occasioned, in part or in full, as a consequence of any person acting, or refraining from acting as a result of a matter contained in this datasets or as a consequence of using this dataset for any purpose whatsoever.
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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