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NOAA Gulf of Mexico Marine Mammal Survey 1992; Sightings
Entry ID:
seamap13
Summary
Abstract:
A spring marine mammals survey in Gulf of Mexico was conducted in
1992 by NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center to examine the distribution and estimate abundance of cetaceans in U.S. waters. The survey was taken place along with Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program (SEAMAP) ichthyoplankton survey in coordination with Minerals Management Service. This dataset contains sightings of ...  Purpose: The purpose of this survey is to examine the distribution and estimate abundance of cetaceans in U.S. waters. Specific objectives of this survey are: 1. Conduct line transect surveys of marine mammals to study their diversity, distribution and abundance. 2. Collect ichthyoplankton (particularly bluefin tuna eggs and larva) for distribution and abundance determinations. 3. Collect associated ...
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
Dataset Title:
NOAA Gulf of Mexico Marine Mammal Survey 1992; Sightings
Dataset Series Name:
OBIS-SEAMAP
Dataset Release Date:
2006-06-07 19:58:19-04
Dataset Release Place:
http://seamap.env.duke.edu/
Dataset Publisher:
OBIS-SEAMAP
Issue Identification:
SEFSC
Data Presentation Form:
vector digital data
Other Citation Details:
Southeast Fisheries Science Center, NOAA
Online Resource:
http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/
Parent DIF
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1992-04-22
Stop Date:
1992-06-07
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution:
0.000167 Decimal degrees
Longitude Resolution: 0.000167 Decimal degrees Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 30 meters Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
Instrument
Quality
ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY REPORT: Two records were corrected for obvious mistypes in
Herdsize. HORIZONTAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: Based on GPS device
Access Constraints
Open public unless otherwise noted.
Use Constraints
The datasets should be used with the corresponding transects dataset. Not to
use data contained in OBIS-SEAMAP in any publication, product, or commercial application without prior written consent of the original data provider. To cite both the data provider and OBIS-SEAMAP appropriately after approval of use is obtained. Also please refer to Distribution Liability. Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
ONLINE
Distribution Size:
0.712
Distribution Format:
zip
Fees:
Free
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
919-613-8021
Fax:
919-684-8741
Email:
efujioka at duke.edu
Contact Address:
LSRC A321
Box 90328
City:
Durham
Province or State:
NC
Postal Code:
27708
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Gerald Scott, Thomas Leming, Keith D. Mullin, Nelson May, NOAA Southeast
Fisheries Science Center. Distribution and Abundance of Marine Mammals in the Northern-Central and Western Gulf of Mexico. 1992. N. Hamilton, Jr., NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center. Cruise Results; SEAMAP Spring Ichthyoplankton Survey; NOAA Ship Oregon II Cruise 92-02 (199). 1992. Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-01-22
Last DIF Revision Date:
2008-01-13
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