Dataset

Angola LNG olive ridley tracking project (aggregated per 1-degree cell)

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Original provider: PENV Dataset credits: Data provider West Australian Sea Turtle Satellite Tracking Project Originating data center Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT) Project sponsor or sponsor description Angola LNG Abstract: The objective of this project is to track olive ridley turtles attempting to nest on Kwanda Island, Soyo Angola. The primary aim of the poject is to obtain information on internesting sites. Kwanda Island is the site of the Angola LNG development that will treat gas from offshore wells which is currently being flared. Kwanda Island is located inside the mouth of the Congo River in northern Angola. This dataset is a summarized representation of the telemetry locations aggregated per species per 1-degree cell.

Citation: Pendoley K. 2024. Angola LNG olive ridley tracking project. 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP and originated from Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT; http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_id=263). https://doi.org/10.82144/f5399251.

Published: October 08, 2025 at 03:23

URL: http://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_1448_1deg

Kellie Pendoley
Western Australian Sea Turtle Satellite Tracking Project

Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool
seaturtle.org

61
occurrence records
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters 61
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 61
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 61
100.0%
ON_LAND 4
6.6%

Measurement types

DNA derived data