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Happywhale - Harbor Seal in Arctic Ocean
Citation
Happywhale. 2022. Happywhale - Harbor Seal in Arctic Ocean. Data originated from Happywhale.com. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8318
Contact: Cheeseman, Ted ;

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

Description

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 1 contributors in alphabetic order: Marilia Olio


Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output

Scope
Keywords:
Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Occurrence, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, ANE, Greenland Sea, Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 10,6558; MinLat: 69,3333 - MaxLong: 16,15; MaxLat: 79,4986 [WGS84]
ANE, Greenland Sea [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
6 July 2019 - 13 June 2022

Taxonomic coverage
Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]

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

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Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System


Release date: 2022-11-15
Metadatarecord created: 2023-05-11
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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