Occurrence

Green Balkans NGO's cetacean strandings on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast

Latest version published by OBIS-SEAMAP on 18 January 2023 OBIS-SEAMAP
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Description

Original provider: Green Balkans NGO Dataset credits: Green Balkans NGO Abstract: Cetaceans' strandings along Bulgarian Black Sea coast compiled and recorded within Green Balkans NGO's Cetacean Monitoring and Conservation Program. Purpose: Data was collected within Green Balkans NGO's Cetacean Monitoring and Conservation Program and aims to monitor species composition and temporal and spatial trends in stranded cetaceans along Bulgarian coast. Supplemental information: [2023-01-17] Data since 2011 were added. Time was not provided and "00:00:00" was used. Species column shows the scientific name at the species level. Actual identification should be at the subspecies level if possible.

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 1,525 records.

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Popov, D. and Meshkova, G. 2022. Cetacean strandings along Bulgarian Black Sea coast 2010-2022. Green Balkans NGO Cetacean Monitoring and Conservation Program.

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 Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: d5c6cd07-73ae-4f08-8d6b-b46d6ab7d5c5.  OBIS-SEAMAP publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Ocean Biodiversity Information System.

Keywords

Occurrence,Land-based,Sightings,Stranding; Observation; Occurrence

External data

The resource data is also available in other formats

OBIS-SEAMAP Dataset Page https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/824 UTF-8 Interactive map
FGDC Metadata https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/824/xml UTF-8 XML

Contacts

Popov Dimitar
  • Owner
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Primary contact
Green Balkans NGO
OBIS-SEAMAP
  • Metadata Provider
  • Distributor
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
A328 LSRC building
27708 Durham
NC
US
ACCOBAMS and WDCS
  • Originator
The Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS) and Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS)

Geographic Coverage

Black Sea

Bounding Coordinates South West [41.983, 27.447], North East [43.723, 28.607]

Taxonomic Coverage

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

Family Delphinidae (dolphins), Delphinidae (dolphins), Delphinidae (dolphins)
Subspecies Delphinus delphis ponticus (Black Sea Common Dolphin), Delphinus delphis ponticus (Black Sea Common Dolphin), Phocoena phocoena relicta (Black Sea Harbor Porpoise), Phocoena phocoena relicta (Black Sea Harbor Porpoise), Tursiops truncatus ponticus (Black Sea Bottlenose Dolphin)

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2010-04-19 / 2022-12-06

Project Data

No Description available

Title Green Balkans NGO's cetacean strandings on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast
Funding NA

The personnel involved in the project:

Popov Dimitar
  • Owner

Sampling Methods

NA

Study Extent NA

Method step description:

  1. NA

Collection Data

Collection Name zd_824
Collection Identifier zd_824
Parent Collection Identifier OBIS-SEAMAP

Additional Metadata

marine, harvested by iOBIS

Purpose Data was collected within Green Balkans NGO's Cetacean Monitoring and Conservation Program and aims to monitor species composition and temporal and spatial trends in stranded cetaceans along Bulgarian coast.
Alternative Identifiers d5c6cd07-73ae-4f08-8d6b-b46d6ab7d5c5
https://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_824