Dataset

AMAPPS Northeast Aerial Cruise Winter 2011

OBIS-SEAMAP Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Original provider: NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) Dataset credits: NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) Purpose: The objectives of the NEFSC aerial survey were 1) to estimate abundance of cetaceans and turtles in waters north of New Jersey and shallower than 100 m depth and 2) to investigate how the animals' distribution and abundance relate to their physical and biological ecosystem.

Citation
Josephson, B. 2015. AMAPPS Northeast Aerial Cruise Winter 2011. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/0e79cf1a.
Published
October 08, 2025 at 01:58
License
To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)

Contacts

Beth Josephson
NOAA Fisheries

260
total submitted occurrences
260
accepted occurrences
16
taxa
11
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 260
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 260
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 260
100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 260
100.0%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 2
0.8%

Measurement types

DNA derived data