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NMS site plan of La Surveillante generated during the detailed survey of the wreck undertaken by Dr Colin Breen in 1999-2000. When compared alongside INFOMAR’s La Surveillante 2020 imagery, both are impressively similar, suggesting the wreck site is relatively stable (© National Monuments Service & INFOMAR)

23/02/2021

Mapping and monitoring the wreck of La Surveillante: A French naval frigate lost in 1797 in Bantry Bay.

<p> </p> <p>INFOMAR is the Department of Communications Climate Action & Environment (DCCAE) funded national seabed mapping programme jointly managed by Geological Survey Ireland and the Marine Institute. </p> <p> </p> <p>The programme is an important source of accurate information on seafloor conditions for Ireland's marine territory. This knowledge is of crucial importance for the development of Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) in Ireland as it provides a uniq

30/07/2020

Ocean Focus takes a look at the INFOMAR programme

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28/07/2020

INFOMAR Supporting the Development of Offshore Renewable Energy in Ireland

INFOMAR Masters module in remote sensing and seabed mapping

15/05/2020

INFOMAR Masters module in remote sensing and seabed mapping

Mekayla at the University of New Hampshire

10/02/2020

One Step Further - An INFOMAR success story

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28/05/2019

Large INFOMAR Presence at GeoHab 2019

RV Keary

16/05/2019

INFOMAR and CHERISH Vessel Open Day

An aerial shot of the INFOMAR team and the TY students

01/03/2019

Transition Year Day 2019

BTYSTE

04/01/2019

BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2019

Geocoast interviews at the INFOMAR seminar

12/12/2018

An INFOMAR perspective