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University of Algarve and ICNB Cetacean Sightings 1999
Citation
Faustino, C., DiMatteo, A. 1999. University of Algarve and ICNB Cetacean Sightings 1999. University of Algarve. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/3073
Contact:
Faustino, Cláudia
Availability:
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Description
Cetacean distribution along the Portuguese continental coast.
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, Cetacea, 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, A, Atlantic, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Cetacea
Geographical coverage
A, Atlantic Stations
[Marine Regions]
Along the Portuguese continental coast
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,01; MinLat: 36,05 - MaxLong: -6,01; MaxLat: 41,47 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,01; MinLat: 36,05 - MaxLong: -6,01; MaxLat: 41,47 [WGS84]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,0058; MinLat: 36,0525 - MaxLong: -6,0056; MaxLat: 41,4717 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,0058; MinLat: 36,0525 - MaxLong: -6,0056; MaxLat: 41,4717 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
6 March 1999 - 18 December 1999
Taxonomic coverage
Cetacea [WoRMS]
Parameter
Animal sightings
Contributors
University of Algarve (UALG), more, data provider
Faustino, Cláudia
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System
OBIS-SEAMAP: Spatial Ecological Analysis of Megavertebrate Populations
URLs
Dataset information:
Other:
Other:
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2012-06-13
Metadatarecord created: 2012-05-14
Information last updated: 2025-03-26