Dataset

Dedicated boat and land based cetacean surveys of 2015

OBIS-SEAMAP Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Original provider: DMAD-Deniz Memelileri Araştırma Derneği Dataset credits: Aylin Akkaya, Deniz Memelileri Araştırma Derneği Abstract: In total, we conducted surveys for 90 days (451.20 h), of which 73 days were land and 17 days were boat surveys, with 6 of them covering depths of 1000 m. The total effort at sea was 102.21 h with an average boat speed of 4 knots.While beaked whale presence was never recorded during the land surveys, the species was encountered on three different dates during boat surveys

Citation: Akkaya, A. 2016. Dedicated boat and land based cetacean surveys of 2015. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/b9ea7adf.

Published: October 08, 2025 at 02:59

URL: https://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_1372

Aylin Akkaya
DMAD-Deniz Memelileri Araştırma Derneği

3
occurrence records
2
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 3
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 3
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 3
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 3
100.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data