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GulfCet II-Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations
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usgsbrdcr_d_GulfCetII_1paren
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Abstract:
The Gulf of Mexico is a semi-enclosed, intercontinental sea with a total area
of about 1.5 square kilometers. As a large marine ecosystem, it has a unique bathymetry, hydrography and productivity. Cetaceans, sea turtles and seabirds are upper trophic level predators that play an important role in the pelagic marine ecosystem of the Gulf of Mexico. These are highly valued taxa, protected by ... 
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Dataset Originator/Creator:
Davis, R.W., E.W. Evans, and B. Wursig, eds.
Dataset Title:
GulfCet II-Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations
Dataset Release Date:
1999
Dataset Release Place:
Galveston, Texas 77843
Dataset Publisher:
USGS, BRD by the GulfCet Program, Dept. of Marine Biology, Texas A&M U
Online Resource:
http://www.gomr.boemre.gov/homepg/whatsnew/techann/000002.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1996-04-17
Stop Date:
1996-07-31
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
1999-01-30
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-11-27
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