SOCAL XE31 UNDET Vessel Surveys May 2014

Occurrence Observation
Latest version published by OBIS-SEAMAP on Oct 8, 2025 OBIS-SEAMAP
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Publication date:
8 October 2025
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Description

Original provider: HDR Environmental, Operations and Construction, Inc. Dataset credits: The U.S. Navy Marine Species Monitoring Program Abstract: Features in this feature class represent animal sightings that occurred as part of marine species monitoring during an underwater detonation (UNDET) training event in the U.S. Navy's Silver Strand Training Complex, San Diego, CA. Survey dates: 13-14 May 2014. Work was performed under HDR task order XE31 (IDIQ contract award N62470-10-D-3011, NAVFAC LANT).

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 8 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:

Ampela, K. and G. Miller-Francisco. 2017. SOCAL XE31 UNDET Vessel Surveys May 2014. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/6c9b052f.

Rights

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is OBIS-SEAMAP. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 606363ae-4a70-4ce3-aa10-bf12aeb519dc.  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; Southern California Range Complex; Navy project; Marine Animal Survey; Marine mammals; Visual Sighting; Vessel; Occurrence

External data

The resource data is also available in other formats

OBIS-SEAMAP Dataset Page https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1400 UTF-8 Interactive map
FGDC Metadata https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1400/fgdc UTF-8 XML
EML Metadata https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1400/eml UTF-8 XML

Contacts

Kristen Ampela
  • Owner ●
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • Primary contact
HDR Environmental, Operations and Construction, Inc.
Grant Miller-Francisco
  • Originator
  • Secondary contact
HDR Environmental, Operations and Construction, Inc.
OBIS-SEAMAP
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • Distributor
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
  • A328 LSRC building
27708 Durham
NC
US

Geographic Coverage

Oceans,Pacific,Silver Strand,California,San Diego,SOCAL,USA

Bounding Coordinates South West [32.598, -117.227], North East [32.687, -117.186]

Taxonomic Coverage

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

Family Delphinidae (Dolphins)
Species Eschrichtius robustus (Gray whale), Zalophus californianus (California sea lion)

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2014-05-13 / 2014-05-14

Project Data

No Description available

Title The U.S. Navy Marine Species Monitoring Program
Funding The U.S. Navy Marine Species Monitoring Program

The personnel involved in the project:

Kristen Ampela
  • Owner
Grant Miller-Francisco
  • Originator

Sampling Methods

NA

Study Extent NA

Method step description:

  1. NA

Collection Data

Collection Name zd_1400
Collection Identifier zd_1400
Parent Collection Identifier OBIS-SEAMAP