Dataset

Seabird observations in Australian waters and the Southern Ocean from voyages of the fisheries patrol vessel Oceanic Viking (2005-2007)

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Seabird observations by Neil Cheshire (ships officer) from the fisheries patrol vessel Oceanic Viking. Records have been digitised from paper recording sheets that are available upon request.

Citation: Cheshire N (2023): Seabird observations in Australian waters and the Southern Ocean from voyages of the fisheries patrol vessel Oceanic Viking (2005-2007). v1.7. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Dataset/Occurrence. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=seabirds_oceanic_viking&v=1.7

Published: August 10, 2023 at 11:39

URL: https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=seabirds_oceanic_viking

2,372
occurrence records
9,121
measurements and facts
75
taxa
68
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
decimalLatitude 33
1.4%
decimalLongitude 33
1.4%
scientificNameID 2
0.1%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_COORD 33
1.4%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 6
0.3%
ON_LAND 6
0.3%
NO_MATCH 2
0.1%
NOT_MARINE 1
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data