Name: Sightings of marine mammals carried out during oceanographic surveys in the Argentine continental shelf
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)

This dataset comprises 389 records of marine mammals collected during nine vessel surveys conducted during 2009-2015, along the Argentine continental shelf. The surveys, carried out between November and April, were designed as line-transect sampling methodology with data collection through visual methods. The database comprises 7 families, 14 genus and 17 marine mammals species were sighted, including records of dolphins, whales and pinnipeds.

Citation

Retana M V, Lewis M N, Dellabianca N A, Raya Rey A, Scioscia G, Torres M (2016): Sightings of marine mammals carried out during oceanographic surveys in the Argentine continental shelf. v1.2. ArOBIS Centro Nacional Patagónico. Dataset/Occurrence. http://arobis.cenpat-conicet.gob.ar:8081/resource?r=arobis-cenpat-cadic-mammalobs&v=1.2

Published

March 10, 2017 at 18:40

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

http://arobis.cenpat-conicet.gob.ar:8081/resource?r=arobis-cenpat-cadic-mammalobs

Archive

https://arobis.cenpat-conicet.gob.ar:8081/archive.do?r=arobis-cenpat-cadic-mammalobs

Contacts

María Valeria Retana
CESIMAR-CENPAT-CONICET

Mirtha Noemí Lewis
CESIMAR-CENPAT-CONICET

Natalia Andrea Dellabianca
CADIC-CONICET

Andrea Raya Rey
CADIC-CONICET

Gabriela Scioscia
CADIC-CONICET

Monica Torres
CADIC-CONICET

María Rosa Marin
CESIMAR-CENPAT-CONICET

Renato Mazzanti
CENPAT-CONICET

389

total submitted occurrences

389

accepted occurrences

1,078

measurements and facts

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	389	100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	389	100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	389	100.0%
occurrenceStatus	389	100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_DEPTH		389	100.0%

Sightings of marine mammals carried out during oceanographic surveys in the Argentine continental shelf

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data