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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores between 2004 and 2013 recorded by Biosphere Expedition
Citable as data publication
Machete, M.; Institute of Marine Research (IMAR), Portugal; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries, University of the Azores (DOP/UAC), Portugal; (2014): POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores between 2004 and 2013 recorded by Biosphere Expedition. https://doi.org/10.14284/21
Contact:
Catarino, Diana ;
Machete, Miguel
Availability: 
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.Description
Sightings (snap shots) of marine mammals collected by Biosphere Expeditions collaborators specifically for POPA. Since 2004 Biosphere Expeditions (www.biosphere-expeditions.org) collects data for POPA in the Azores central group in April and May. more
For more detailed information on the dataset, including abundances estimates, please contact data owner (miguel@uac.pt)
For more detailed information on the dataset, including abundances estimates, please contact data owner (miguel@uac.pt)
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Mammals
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Archipelagic waters, Coastal fisheries, ANE, Azores, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Mammalia
Geographical coverage
ANE, Azores [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -38,5958; MinLat: 28,6667 - MaxLong: -26,53; MaxLat: 39,5481 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -38,5958; MinLat: 28,6667 - MaxLong: -26,53; MaxLat: 39,5481 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
2004 - 2013
Taxonomic coverage
Mammalia [WoRMS]
Parameter
Animal sightings
Contributors
Biosphere Expeditions
Hammer, Matthias
University of the Azores; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (DOP), more, data creator
Prieto, Rui
Machete, Miguel
Silva, Mónica
Catarino, Diana
Machete, Miguel
Silva, Mónica
Catarino, Diana
Institute of Marine Research (IMAR), data creator
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
POPA: Azores Fisheries Observation Programme: POPA cetacean, seabird, and sea turtle sightings in the Azores area
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System
(Partly) included in:
Gridded abundance maps of marine mammals around the Azores
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2015-01-16
Information last updated: 2022-08-01
