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Coastal Waterbird Community Structures in the Sea of Okhotsk, Russia, during spring and fall in 1999 - 2004

Entry ID: UAF_coastalwaterbirds

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Summary

Abstract: This data set contains coastal waterbird survey data 1999 - 2004 in the Sea of
Okhotsk, Russia. It covers waterbird information (relative abundance),
collected with beach scans, percent scans and transect surveys along to the
coastal areas of the study area. Areas that were surveyed are: Northern
Sakhalin Island, Eastern Sakhalin Island, Southern Sakhalkin Island, West
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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 63.12

S: 43.43

E: 164.98

W: 135.2

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Falk Huettmann

Dataset Title: Coastal Waterbird Community Structures

Dataset Release Date: 2005

Dataset Release Place: Fairbanks, Alaska

Dataset Publisher: University of Alaska

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1999-08-01

Stop Date: 2004-08-31

Location Keywords

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > SEA OF OKHOTSK

CONTINENT > EUROPE > EASTERN EUROPE > RUSSIA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS

BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > POPULATION DYNAMICS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Quality Sightings are referenced to the observer, the specific location, time and date.
Accuracy of bird ID and bird numbers are discussed elsewhere (see references
above). Larger species flocks have NOT been scanned for rare birds since this
was not part of study goals. GPS instrumentation was not available but
locations are ...

Access Constraints By arrangement with data owner and contributing parties.

Use Constraints By arrangement with data owner and contributing parties.

Ancillary Keywords

seabird ecology

seabird monitoring

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Institute of Arctic Biology, Biology & Wildlife, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Data Center URL: http://mercury.bio.uaf.edu/iab/

Data Center Personnel
Name: FALK HUETTMANN Phone: +01-907-4747882 Fax: +01-907 4746967 Email: fhuettmann at alaska.edu Contact Address: 419 Irving I, PO Box 757000 City: Fairbanks Province or State: AK Postal Code: 99775-7000 Country: USA

Personnel

FALK HUETTMANN

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +01-907-4747882

Fax: +01-907 4746967

Email: fhuettmann at alaska.edu

Contact Address:

419 Irving I, PO Box 757000

City: Fairbanks

Province or State: AK

Postal Code: 99775-7000

Country: USA

TYLER B. STEVENS

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: (301) 614-6898

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Publications/References

Huettmann, F. (2003). Literature Review: Shorebird migration in the Sea of
Okhotsk region, Russian Far East, along the East Asian Australasian flyway for
selected species (Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris, Red Knot Calidris canutus,
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica). Doug Watkins (Environment Australia,
Wetlands International).

Huettmann, F., M. Suitor and ...

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Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2005-11-29

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-21

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