Description
Original provider: Tethys Research Institute Dataset credits: Tethys Research Institute
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 566 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:
Panigada, S., J. Ozog and N. Pierantonio. 2025. Tethys Research Institute aerial survey sightings 2021. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/bc0219f8.
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: ac62a6fc-9aa2-4fd5-afc2-a01ecfa5c8b8. 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; Seabirds; Marine mammals; Sea turtles; 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/2322 UTF-8 Interactive map |
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| FGDC Metadata | https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2322/fgdc UTF-8 XML |
| EML Metadata | https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2322/eml UTF-8 XML |
Contacts
- Owner ●
- Originator ●
- Point Of Contact
- Primary contact
- Metadata Provider ●
- Distributor
- A328 LSRC building
Geographic Coverage
Oceans,Mediterranean Sea
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [34.016, 15.094], North East [40.036, 26.291] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
| Superclass | Osteichthyes (Bony fishes) |
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| Subclass | Elasmobranchii (Cartilaginous fishes) |
| Order | Falconiformes (Falcons), Perciformes (perch-like fishes) |
| Family | Delphinidae (Dolphins), Procellariidae (Fulmars / petrels / shearwaters), Scombridae (Albacores) |
| Genus | Ardea (Great Herons), Larus (Gulls), Phalacrocorax (Cormorants), Puffinus |
| Species | Calonectris diomedea (Cory's shearwater), Caretta caretta (Loggerhead sea turtle), Coryphaena hippurus (Dolphinfish), Grampus griseus (Risso's dolphin), Mola mola (Ocean sunfish), Physeter macrocephalus (Sperm whale), Stenella coeruleoalba (Striped dolphin), Tursiops truncatus (Common bottlenose dolphin), Ziphius cavirostris (Cuvier's beaked whale) |
Temporal Coverage
| Start Date / End Date | 2021-05-25 / 2021-06-18 |
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Project Data
No Description available
| Title | Tethys Research Institute aerial survey sightings 2021 |
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| Funding | NA |
The personnel involved in the project:
- Owner
- Originator
- Originator
Sampling Methods
NA
| Study Extent | NA |
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Method step description:
- NA
Collection Data
| Collection Name | zd_2322 |
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| Collection Identifier | zd_2322 |
| Parent Collection Identifier | OBIS-SEAMAP |
Additional Metadata
marine, harvested by iOBIS. Surveys partially funded under task order 19F4128 issued to HDR, Inc under IDIQ contract N62470-15-D-8006, NAVFAC Atlantic by U.S. Fleet Forces Command.
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| Alternative Identifiers | https://doi.org/10.82144/bc0219f8 |
| https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2322 | |
| https://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_2322 |