IMIS - Marine Research Groups

CIRCE Marine mammals off Spain 2001-2012

Citation

Verborgh, P., Fujioka, E. 2012. CIRCE Marine mammals off Spain 2001-2012. CIRCE. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/3133

Contact: Verborgh, Philippe

Access data

Archived data

Also accessible through:

seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/840

Availability:

This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Description

This dataset was collected during CIRCE's research survey on cetaceans with visual effort between 2001-2012. more

This dataset was collected during CIRCE's research survey on cetaceans with visual effort between 2001-2012.

Sixty-five marine mammal observations identified as 'NO ID', 'NO ID BIG CETACEAN', 'NO ID SMALL DOLPHIN', 'None' were removed.

Lineage

Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output

Scope

Themes:

Biology > Mammals

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Marine mammals, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Atlantic, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Cetacea

Geographical coverage

ANE, Atlantic Stations [Marine Regions]

Off Spain
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,27; MinLat: 35,79 - MaxLong: -5,03; MaxLat: 37,13 [WGS84]

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,2666; MinLat: 35,7858 - MaxLong: -5,0291; MaxLat: 37,1287 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage

22 April 1999 - 6 February 2012

Taxonomic coverage

Cetacea [WoRMS]

Parameter

Animal sightings

Contributors