Name: Cetacean observations in Avacha Gulf 2005-2009
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Original provider: Far East Russia Orca Project Dataset credits: Far East Russia Orca Project Russian Cetacean Habitat Project Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society Abstract: This dataset includes opportunistic observations of cetaceans conducted during our work with killer whales. Observations were made visually from the 4 m long inflatable boat. Observed species include minke whale, fin whale, Baird’s beaked whale, gray whale, humpback whale and Dall’s porpoise.

Citation

Filatova, O. 2013. Cetacean observations in Avacha Gulf 2005-2009. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/15ca3961.

Published

October 07, 2025 at 22:58

License

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

URL

http://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_596

Archive

https://ipt.env.duke.edu/archive.do?r=zd_596

Contacts

Olga Filatova
Far East Russia Orca Project

OBIS-SEAMAP
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University

total submitted occurrences

accepted occurrences

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters		53	100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	53		100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	53		100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_DEPTH		53	100.0%

Cetacean observations in Avacha Gulf 2005-2009

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data