[Location: Location_Category='CONTINENT', Location_Type='NORTH AMERICA', Location_Subregion1='UNITED STATES OF AMERICA', Location_Subregion2='DELAWARE']
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NOAA Mid Atlantic Tursiops Surveys 1995 (2); Sightings
Entry ID:
seamap89
Summary
Abstract:
Mid Atlantic Tursiops Surveys (MATS) were conducted in 1995 by NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center to examine the distribution and estimate an index of relative abundance for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabiting the nearshore coastal waters in mid-and southern Atlantic bight. This data set contains sightings of not only the target dolphins but also other species ...
![]() Purpose: The purpose of this survey was to examine the distribution and estimate an index of relative abundance for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins inhabiting the nearshore coastal waters of the U.S. mid- and southern Atlantic bight. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Records with no common name are some pollution observed (e.g. plastic). Records were assigned a sequential number LineNo. LineNo can be used to match ... ![]()
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
Dataset Title:
NOAA Mid Atlantic Tursiops Surveys 1995 (2); Sightings
Dataset Series Name:
OBIS-SEAMAP
Dataset Release Place:
http://seamap.env.duke.edu/
Dataset Publisher:
OBIS-SEAMAP
Version:
Not provided
Data Presentation Form:
vector digital data
Online Resource:
http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov
Parent DIF
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1995-07-24
Stop Date:
1995-07-31
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Quality
HORIZONTAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: Depends on GPS
VERTICAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: Depends on GPS
Access Constraints
ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: Open public unless otherwise noted.
DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Not to hold OBIS-SEAMAP liable for errors in the data. While we have made every effort to ensure the quality of the database, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of these datasets. Also please refer to Use Constraints.
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.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Format:
ZIP
Fees:
Free
Personnel
Extended Metadata Properties
![]() Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-05-23
Last DIF Revision Date:
2018-07-30
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