Dataset

Baltic Porpoise Sightings 01-02

OBIS-SEAMAP Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Original provider: International Fund for Animal Welfare Dataset credits: International Fund for Animal Welfare Abstract: Boat-based acoustic and visual surveys for harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) were conducted during the summers of 2001 and 2002in order to investigate their distribution and relative abundance in the Baltic Sea, and to compare the results with the adjacent Kiel and Mecklenburg Bights and the Little Belt.

Citation: Moscrop, A. 2011. Baltic Porpoise Sightings 01-02. Version 1.5.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/fa71c0b2.

Published: October 07, 2025 at 22:32

URL: http://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_344

Anna Moscrop
Marine Conservation Research Ltd

55
occurrence records
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 55
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 55
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 55
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 55
100.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data