Dataset

SCANS II cetacean sightings on tracker platform of vessel surveys 2005

OBIS-SEAMAP Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Original provider: Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St. Andrews Dataset credits: Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St. Andrews

Citation: Lacey, C. 2020. SCANS II cetacean sightings on tracker platform of vessel surveys 2005. Version 1.6.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/742b5af8.

Published: October 09, 2025 at 16:20

URL: http://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_1152

Claire Lacey
Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St. Andrews

OBIS-SEAMAP
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University

967
occurrence records
24
taxa
17
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters 967
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 967
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 967
100.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data