DROPLET

River Fish Classification Tool

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Project Metadata ElementDetails
  Project Title River Fish Classification Tool
Research Area Water
Project Acronym
  Principal Investigator or Lead Irish Partner Helen Simcox
  Lead Institution or Organisation Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER)
 Lead Country Ireland
 Latitude, Longitude (of Lead Institution) 55.95714, -3.18513
  Lead Funding Entity Environmental Protection Agency
  Approximate Project Start Date 22/10/2009
  Approximate Project Finishing Date 22/01/2010
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 Project Keywords Classification; River fish; Water Framework Directive; Prototype
  Project Abstract The overall objective of the project was to develop a suitable statistical method to enable classification of river fish to comply with the Water Framework Directive, for Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. This project developed a prototype river fish classification tool. The internet-based tool allowed uploading of data, running of a prototype classification method, and output of final classification results.