Description
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 53 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:
Cole, T. and A. Ogilvie. 2025. Mid-Atlantic marine mammal visual survey in 2024. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/00ac69e5.
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: 2597b31c-5e0a-4f85-b709-8466decb8e3a. 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; Aircraft; Occurrence
External data
The resource data is also available in other formats
| OBIS-SEAMAP Dataset Page | https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2314 UTF-8 Interactive map |
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| FGDC Metadata | https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2314/fgdc UTF-8 XML |
| EML Metadata | https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2314/eml UTF-8 XML |
Contacts
- Owner ●
- Originator ●
- Point Of Contact
- Primary contact
- Originator
- Secondary contact
- Metadata Provider ●
- Distributor
- A328 LSRC building
Geographic Coverage
Oceans,North Atlantic Ocean,Mid-Atlantic
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [37.135, -75.356], North East [39.783, -73.017] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
| Species | Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Common minke whale), Balaenoptera physalus (Fin whale), Eubalaena glacialis (North Atlantic right whale), Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback whale), Physeter macrocephalus (Sperm whale) |
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Temporal Coverage
| Start Date / End Date | 2024-01-12 / 2024-03-03 |
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Project Data
No Description available
| Title | Mid-Atlantic marine mammal visual survey in 2024 |
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| Funding | NA |
The personnel involved in the project:
- Owner
- Originator
Sampling Methods
NA
| Study Extent | NA |
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Method step description:
- NA
Collection Data
| Collection Name | zd_2314 |
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| Collection Identifier | zd_2314 |
| Parent Collection Identifier | OBIS-SEAMAP |
Additional Metadata
marine, harvested by iOBIS. This is a part of NEFSC Right Whale Aerial Survey (https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/513) conducted by Azura.
| Purpose | |
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| Alternative Identifiers | https://doi.org/10.82144/00ac69e5 |
| https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2314 | |
| https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2597b31c-5e0a-4f85-b709-8466decb8e3a | |
| https://obis.org/dataset/2e4f1c14-494a-4cff-a414-8a7b47e7ebb7 | |
| 2597b31c-5e0a-4f85-b709-8466decb8e3a | |
| https://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_2314 |