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Bahamas Marine Mammal Survey Aerial Sightings

Entry ID: seamap330

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Summary

Abstract: The Bahamas Marine Mammal Survey (BMMS) is a long-term study that has been documenting the occurrence, distribution, and abundance of marine mammals around the islands of The Bahamas since 1991. With more than 1900 marine mammal encounters in The Bahamas, we are providing the only comprehensive documentation of the marine mammal fauna in this part of the world. Our research is based on the use of ...

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Caption: Marine Mammal Aerial Sightings

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 26.84

S: 25.9

E: -76.87

W: -77.71

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Bahamas Marine Mammal Survey

Dataset Title: Bahamas Marine Mammal Survey Aerial Sightings

Dataset Series Name: OBIS-SEAMAP

Dataset Release Date: 2006-06-15 12:35:58.163966-04

Dataset Release Place: http://seamap.env.duke.edu/

Dataset Publisher: OBIS-SEAMAP

Data Presentation Form: vector digital data

Online Resource: http://www.bahamaswhales.org

Parent DIF

This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
OBIS-SEAMAP

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1999-05-13

Stop Date: 1999-05-28

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > CARIBBEAN SEA > BAHAMAS

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE DEPTH/THICKNESS

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE ROUGHNESS

ISO Topic Category

ENVIRONMENT

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

INLAND WATERS

Platform

FIELD SURVEYS

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Instrument

CONDUCTIVITY METERS

Access Constraints UGGS Open-file report 2006-1171 is accessible as defined in Section 508 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Amendments of 1998.

Use Constraints Permission must be secured from the individual copyright owners to reproduce
any copyrighted material contained within this report. Please site the US
Geological Survey (USGS) as the source of this data.

Ancillary Keywords

Prospect Gulch

San Juan County, Colorado

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

USGS

Data Center

U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://www.usgs.gov/
Dataset ID: US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1171

Data Center Personnel
Name: ROBERT R. MCDOUGAL Phone: 303-236-1854 Email: rmcdouga at usgs.gov Contact Address: US Geological Survey Box 25046 Denver Federal Center Mail Stop 964 B1331 City: Lakewood Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80225-0046 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: Electronic Online (http)

Distribution Size: 40 MB

Distribution Format: PDF

Fees: Free

Personnel

ROBERT R. MCDOUGAL

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: 303-236-1854

Email: rmcdouga at usgs.gov

Contact Address:

US Geological Survey

Box 25046 Denver Federal Center Mail Stop 964

B1331

City: Lakewood

Province or State: CO

Postal Code: 80225-0046

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

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2006-07-04

Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-09-26

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