Dataset

RV Investigator Voyage IN2020_V01 Seabird Observations, Broken Ridge region, Indian Ocean (2020)

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A team of 4 observers recorded 446 incidental seabird and cetacean sightings from Perth, Western Australia and return on the RV Investigator voyage IN2020_V01. The bulk of the observations is at Broken Ridge on the edge of the Kerguelen Plateau. Voyage details (metadata, projects, other datasets either online or as downloads, publications and reports, events, maps etc) can be accessed at https://www.marine.csiro.au/data/trawler/survey_details.cfm?survey=IN2020_V01 If this data has been used in any products, please acknowledge with the following: We acknowledge the use of the CSIRO Marine National Facility (https://ror.org/01mae9353) in undertaking this research.

Citation
Sime T (2025). RV Investigator Voyage IN2020_V01 Seabird Observations, Broken Ridge region, Indian Ocean (2020). Version 1.6. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Occurrence dataset. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=in2020_v01_wov&v=1.6
Published
December 29, 2025 at 05:04
First registration
October 08, 2021 at 00:33
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Contacts

Tegan Sime
CSIRO Marine National Facility

446
total submitted occurrences
438
accepted occurrences
3,353
measurements and facts
45
taxa
34
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
scientificNameID 8
1.8%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_MATCH 8
1.8%

Measurement types

DNA derived data