Dataset

Marine and Coastal Management - Seal Surveys

AfrOBIS Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Marine and Coastal Management (MCM)'s seal data set is a collection of seals shot at-sea cruises, and has been collected from cruises around the South African Coast, and currently contains 2440 records of 1 family (Otariidae).

Citation: Marine and Coastal Management - Seal Surveys

Published: December 02, 2020 at 14:09

URL: http://ipt.iobis.org/afrobis/resource?r=mcm_seal

Marine and Coastal Management Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
Marine and Coastal Management Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

Steven Kirkman
Marine and Coastal Management; Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

Ursula von St Ange
CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS

2,440
occurrence records
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 2,440
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 2,440
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 2,440
100.0%
occurrenceStatus 2,440
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 2,440
100.0%
ON_LAND 4
0.2%

Measurement types

DNA derived data