Description
Original provider: Green Balkans NGO Dataset credits: Green Balkans NGO Abstract: Sightings from vessel surveys conducted in Bulgarian waters of the Black Sea over the period 2015-2022.
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 1,606 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
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Dimitar, P. 2023. Green Balkans NGO's cetacean sightings in the Bulgarian Black Sea waters. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/4e321191.
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is OBIS-SEAMAP. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: f5548d35-da5e-4afb-ae97-eeb73d32c5d5. 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; Vessel; Occurrence
External data
The resource data is also available in other formats
| OBIS-SEAMAP Dataset Page | https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2218 UTF-8 Interactive map |
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| FGDC Metadata | https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2218/fgdc UTF-8 XML |
| EML Metadata | https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2218/eml UTF-8 XML |
Contacts
- Metadata Provider ●
- Distributor
- A328 LSRC building
Geographic Coverage
Western Pacific
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [41.995, 27.623], North East [43.732, 43.732] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
| Family | Delphinidae (Dolphins) |
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| Subspecies | Delphinus delphis ponticus (Black sea common dolphin), Phocoena phocoena relicta (Black sea harbor porpoise), Tursiops truncatus ponticus (Black sea bottlenose dolphin) |
Temporal Coverage
| Start Date / End Date | 2016-01-27 / 2022-08-06 |
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Project Data
No Description available
| Title | Green Balkans NGO's cetacean sightings in the Bulgarian Black Sea waters |
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| Funding | NA |
The personnel involved in the project:
- Owner
Sampling Methods
NA
| Study Extent | NA |
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Method step description:
- NA
Collection Data
| Collection Name | zd_2218 |
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| Collection Identifier | zd_2218 |
| Parent Collection Identifier | OBIS-SEAMAP |
Bibliographic Citations
- Popov, D. and Meshkova, G. 2022. Cetacean sightings in Bulgarian Black Sea waters 2015-2022. Green Balkans NGO's Cetacean Monitoring and Conservation Program
Additional Metadata
marine, harvested by iOBIS. The surveys from 2017 onwards have been funded by OceanCare.
| Purpose | Main purpose of dedicated surveys from 2017 onwards is to estimate abundance and density of cetaceans in Bulgarian territorial waters of the Black Sea. |
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| Alternative Identifiers | https://doi.org/10.82144/4e321191 |
| https://www.gbif.org/dataset/f5548d35-da5e-4afb-ae97-eeb73d32c5d5 | |
| https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2218 | |
| https://obis.org/dataset/8cb658a5-c318-46de-88d4-68c130b7454e | |
| f5548d35-da5e-4afb-ae97-eeb73d32c5d5 | |
| https://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_2218 |