Dataset

Galiano Island BC Canada Marine Zoology 1893–2021

OBIS Canada Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Catalogue synthesizing various sources of marine animal occurrence data, documenting species reported for waters around Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada. Data aggregated from the following sources: 1. British Columbia Cetacean Sightings Network; 2. Canadian Museum of Nature; 3. Chu & Leys (2010, 2012); 4. Erickson (2000); 5. iNaturalist; 6. Pacific Marine Life Surveys; and, 7. Royal British Columbia Museum, dataset extracted from https://doi.org/10.15468/dl.qpth2t

Citation: Simon A, Basman A (2022): Galiano Island BC Canada Marine Zoology 1893–2021. v1.5. Biodiversity Data Journal. Dataset/Occurrence. https://ipt.pensoft.net/resource?r=galiano-data-paper-part-i&v=1.5

Published: February 01, 2022 at 16:35

License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

URL: https://ipt.pensoft.net/resource?r=galiano-data-paper-part-i

Contacts:

Andrew Simon
Institute for Multidisciplinary Ecological Research in the Salish Sea

Antranig Basman
Institute for Multidisciplinary Ecological Research in the Salish Sea

20,022
occurrence records
686
taxa
607
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
eventDate 6
0.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 20,022
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 20,022
100.0%
scientificName 135
0.7%
scientificNameID 20,022
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 20,022
100.0%
NO_MATCH 455
2.3%
ON_LAND 196
1.0%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_RESOLVABLE 6
0.0%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 2
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data