NMML Harbor Porpoise Aerial Survey, SE Alaska, Replicate 3, 1993
Entry ID: seamap141

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Summary
Abstract: On 1 to 26 June 1993, as part of a larger study, Alaska harbor
porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) abundance was investigated during an aerial survey
from Prince William Sound to Dixon Entrance. Employing a Twin Otter as the
survey platform, the third of three identical saw-tooth tracklines was flown at
an altitude of 152.2 m (500ft) and at an airspeed of 100 kn. Line-transect
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Purpose: Although harbor porpoises, Phocoena phocoena, are known to occur
throughout Alaska waters (Fiscus et al. 1976; Leatherwood and Reeves 1978;
Lawry et al. 1982; Leatherwood et al. 1983), few estimates of abundance exist.
In 1991, the National Marine Mammal Laboratory initiated a 3-yr study on Alaska
harbor porpoises. The objectives of this program were to: 1) Obtain minimum
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 57.0   S: 53.38   E: -98.23   W: -106.33

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: PECK, E.L.CARROLL, T.R.
Dataset Title: BOREAS HYD-06 GROUND GRAVIMETRIC SOIL MOISTURE DATA
Dataset Release Date: 1999
Dataset Release Place: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center
Data Presentation Form: Online Files
Dataset DOI: doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/271
Online Resource: http://mercury.ornl.gov/ornldaac/send/query?term2=271&term2attribut...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1993-09-08
Stop Date: 1994-09-05
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC) Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 271

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE
Phone: (865) 574-7447
Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov
Contact Address:
ORNL DAAC User Services Office
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
City: Oak Ridge
Province or State: TN
Postal Code: 37831-6407
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (703) 281-6284
Fax: (703) 281-7014
Email: genepeck at aol.com
Contact Address:
Hydex Corporation
2203 Lydia Place
City: Vienna
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 22181-2947
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-01-30
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-01-02

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