AMAPPS Southeast Aerial Cruise Summer 2010

Occurrence Observation
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Description

Original provider: NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) Dataset credits: NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 141 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Josephson, B. and L. Garrison. 2018. AMAPPS Southeast Aerial Cruise Summer 2010. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/f04b7911.

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is OBIS-SEAMAP. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 841abf98-0efc-42d7-a78c-78a7f85fe276.  OBIS-SEAMAP publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Ocean Biodiversity Information System.

Keywords

Occurrence; Observation; Marine Biology; Visual sighting; Marine Animal Survey; Marine mammals; Visual Sighting; Aerial; Occurrence

External data

The resource data is also available in other formats

OBIS-SEAMAP Dataset Page https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1273 UTF-8 Interactive map
FGDC Metadata https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1273/fgdc UTF-8 XML
EML Metadata https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1273/eml UTF-8 XML

Contacts

Beth Josephson
  • Owner
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
  • Primary contact
Lance Garrison
  • Originator
  • Secondary contact
NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center
OBIS-SEAMAP
  • Metadata Provider
  • Distributor
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
  • A328 LSRC building
27708 Durham
NC
US

Geographic Coverage

Oceans,North Atlantic

Bounding Coordinates South West [28.835, -81.358], North East [39.489, -72.79]

Taxonomic Coverage

Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Order Cetacea (Cetaceans)
Suborder Odontoceti (Toothed whales)
Family Balaenopteridae (Rorquals), Delphinidae (Dolphins)
Genus Stenella (Spinner dolphins)
Species Balaenoptera physalus (Fin whale), Delphinus delphis (Short-beaked common dolphin), Grampus griseus (Risso's dolphin), Stenella frontalis (Atlantic spotted dolphin), Tursiops truncatus (Common bottlenose dolphin)

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2010-07-24 / 2010-08-11

Project Data

No Description available

Title AMAPPS Southeast Aerial Cruise Summer 2010
Funding NA

The personnel involved in the project:

Beth Josephson
  • Owner
Lance Garrison
  • Originator

Sampling Methods

NA

Study Extent NA

Method step description:

  1. NA

Collection Data

Collection Name zd_1273
Collection Identifier zd_1273
Parent Collection Identifier OBIS-SEAMAP

Bibliographic Citations

  1. NEFSC, SEFSC. 2010. 2010 Annual Report on the Comprehensive Assessment of Marine Mammal, Marine Turtle, and Seabird Abundance and Spatial Distribution in US Waters of the western North Atlantic Ocean. http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/psb/AMAPPS/docs/Final_2010AnnualReportAMAPPS_19Apr2011.pdf

Additional Metadata

marine, harvested by iOBIS. Perpendicular distance to the animal is not publicly available. The data submitted to OBIS-SEAMAP were arranged by Beth Josephson, NEFSC. The sighting positions are not the platform positions at the time of the sighting but are calculated actual positions.