Whale catch records from whaling companies based in New Zealand. Early data are accurate to one degree whilst later records in the Bay of Plenty are accurate to one minute of arc.

Citation: (2023): Historic whale catch data from New Zealand whaling stations (1948-1964). v1.13. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Dataset/Occurrence. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=nz_whale_records&v=1.13

Published: June 28, 2023 at 03:49

URL: https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=nz_whale_records

OBIS Australia
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre

OBIS Australia Node manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre

2,425

occurrence records

2,425

measurements and facts

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

No missing or invalid fields.

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
ON_LAND		262	10.8%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH		261	10.8%

Historic whale catch data from New Zealand whaling stations (1948-1964)

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

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Measurement types

DNA derived data