Name: Mid-Atlantic marine mammal visual survey in 2024
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)

Original provider: NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) Dataset credits: Whale Ecology Branch through Azura, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, NOAA/NMFS Abstract: The North Atlantic Right Whale Sighting Survey (NARWSS) is a NOAA Fisheries program which locates and records the seaonsl distribution of right whales off the northeastern United States.

Citation

Cole, T. and A. Ogilvie. 2025. Mid-Atlantic marine mammal visual survey in 2024. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/00ac69e5.

Published

October 09, 2025 at 14:31

First registration

April 02, 2025 at 14:15

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)

URL

https://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_2314

Archive

https://ipt.env.duke.edu/archive.do?r=zd_2314

Contacts

Tim Cole
NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center

Alison Ogilvie
NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center

OBIS-SEAMAP
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University

total submitted occurrences

accepted occurrences

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters	53		100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	53		100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_DEPTH		53	100.0%

Mid-Atlantic marine mammal visual survey in 2024

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data