Citation: Pugh, D. 1993 Coastal observations and the global ocean. In M. Gillooly & P. Byrne (eds), , pp. . Fisheries Research Centre, Department of the Marine,
Series Title: $Lough Beltra$ 1989-1991. Proc. R.V. $Lough Beltra$ Workshop, Dalkey, 30th & 31st January 1992
Keywords: Currents, History, Marine, Open Coast, Sediment, Temperature
Abstract: This paper describes both historical and modern day uses of coastal observations. Measuring sea levels as well as monitoring physical, chemical and biological oceanography are discussed, as well as acoustics. The positions of tide pole stations around Ireland in 1842 are given.