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Happywhale - Ringed Seal in North Atlantic Ocean
Citation
Happywhale. 2020. Happywhale - Ringed Seal in North Atlantic Ocean. Data originated from Happywhale.com. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8327
Contact: Cheeseman, Ted ;

Access data
Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Description

Happywhale.com is a resource to help you know whales as individuals, and to benefit conservation science with rich data about individual whales. 

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Original provider: Happywhale 

Dataset credits: Happywhale and contributors

Supplemental information: Sightings and images were submitted to Happywhale by contributors. A portion of the Happywhale data were transferred to OBIS-SEAMAP upon the agreement between Happywhale and OBIS-SEAMAP. There may be duplicate records among Happywhale datasets and other OBIS-SEAMAP datasets. The precision of date/time vary per record. Some records have date accuracy up to year only. This dataset includes sightings and photos from the following 1 contributors in alphabetic order: Ted Cheeseman


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
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Occurrence, Oceans, PNE, Barents Sea, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, PNE, Barentsz Sea, Pusa hispida (Schreber, 1775)

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 56,3441; MinLat: 81,0714 - MaxLong: 56,3441; MaxLat: 81,0714 [WGS84]
PNE, Barentsz Sea [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
25 July 2019

Taxonomic coverage
Pusa hispida (Schreber, 1775) [WoRMS]

Contributors
Happywhaledata creatordata ownerproposer
Cheeseman, Ted
Duke University; Marine Geospatial Ecology Labdataset publisher

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System


Release date: 2021-05-25
Metadatarecord created: 2023-05-11
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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