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Happywhale - Blue Whale in Arctic Ocean
Citation
Happywhale. 2022. Happywhale - Blue Whale in Arctic Ocean. Data originated from Happywhale.com. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/8304
Contact: Cheeseman, Ted ;

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Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Description

Abstract: Happywhale.com is a resource to help you know whales as individuals, and to benefit conservation science with rich data about individual whales. 

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Original provider: Happywhale 

Dataset credits: Happywhale and contributors 

Supplemental information: Sightings and images were submitted to Happywhale by contributors. A portion of the Happywhale data were transferred to OBIS-SEAMAP upon the agreement between Happywhale and OBIS-SEAMAP. There may be duplicate records among Happywhale datasets and other OBIS-SEAMAP datasets. The precision of date/time vary per record. Some records have date accuracy up to year only. This dataset includes sightings and photos from the following 50 contributors in alphabetic order: Adelie Xiaohang Li; Adrian Boyle; Alex Cowan; Andrew Emmerson; Ann; Annette Bombosch; Barbara Messner; Bart Van Gelder; Cees Tineke; Christian Engelke; Conor Ryan; Doug Cheeseman; Doug Gould; Elke; Greta Henderson; Hadleigh Measham; Hannah Brightley; Hans Verdaat; Heidi Krajewsky; Hondius; Jamie Coleman; Jeff Higgott; Jeff Reynolds; Jérôme JACOB; Joel Moore; Joy van der Beek; Katharina Stoll; Keely Crowder; Kerstin Langenberger; Léa Zinsli; Loes de Heus; Marian Herz; Marijke Nita de Boer; Marilia Olio; Marit Pedersen; Mary Want; Menno Schaefer; Nacho Oria; Olivier Blaud; Petra Glardon; Philip Stone; Philip van Dueren; Phil Schultz; Pippa Low; Rémi Bigonneau; Sara Jenner; Sophie Ballagh; Steffo Polar; Tobias Brehm; Ulf Velander


Scope
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Occurrence, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -23,4655; MinLat: 66,0293 - MaxLong: 26,6094; MaxLat: 81,6787 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
18 June 2011 - 29 July 2022

Taxonomic coverage
Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]

Contributors
Happywhaledata creatordata ownerproposer
Cheeseman, Ted
Duke University; Marine Geospatial Ecology Labdataset publisher

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more


Release date: 2022-11-15
Metadatarecord created: 2023-05-08
Information last updated: 2023-05-08
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