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Useful Marine Identification and Biodiversity Resources

Species Video Identification Guides

Video ID Guides to Irish Marine Species

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Seaweeds
Irish Seaweed and Kelp Species
Video
Molluscs
Sea Snails, Sea Slugs, Bivalves and Cephalopods
Video
Crustaceans
Crabs, Shrimps and Lobsters

Explore Your Shore! ID Posters

Marine ID Posters by the National Biodiversity Data Centre

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Irish Seaweeds

Useful Guides to Intertidal Species

Recommended Marine Species ID Books

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Books
Ireland’s Seashore

Species Identification Web Links

Useful Web links for Marine Species ID

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Key to Irish Chitons
an identification key to Irish chitons
Web Link
APHOTOMARINE
photo guide to UK and Irish intertidal species
Web Link
IrishLichens.ie
a guide to Irish coastal lichens
Web Link
Polychaete Identification
An introduction to Irish Polychaete worm ID.
Web Link
Marine Bivalves
a guide to the identification of marine bivalve shells
Web Link
Irish Seaweeds
a guide to Irish seaweed species
Web Link
Stauromedusae UK
a guide to the identification of stalked jellyfish
Web Link
EcoJel
a guide to Irish Jellyfish

Marine Project & Information Links

Websites of Marine Related Projects and Publications

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IrishLagoons.com
Web Link
Catchment Newsletter

Marine Themed Resources for little Explorers!

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Little Explorers
Nature’s Web
Sherkin Island Marine Station
Little Explorers
Scoil na Mara
Little Explorers
My Explorers Seashore Guide Workbook
Marine Institute / National Biodiversity Data Centre

Acmhainní Téamaí Mara do Thaiscéalaithe beaga!

We’re Famous! – Media Coverage of Explore Your Shore!

RTE Drivetime – Explore your shore series

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Scientific Papers Using Irish Marine Biodiversity Citizen Science Data

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Species Video Identification Guides
Explore Your Shore! ID Posters
Useful Guides to Intertidal Species
Species Identification Web Links
Marine Project & Information Links
Marine Themed Resources for little Explorers!
Acmhainní Téamaí Mara do Thaiscéalaithe beaga!
We’re Famous! – Media Coverage of Explore Your Shore!
Scientific Papers Using Irish Marine Biodiversity Citizen Science Data