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Events with orcas - AnavNet
Citation
Instituto Hidrográfico (IH). Orca events (sightings or interactions) on the Portuguese coast registered in AnavNet system (https://geoanavnet.hidrogafico.pt). https://metadata.hidrografico.pt/geonetwork/srv/por/catalog.search#/metadata/ca6db655-4914-4e2a-ba4e-86448b471f21. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8743
Contact:
Instituto Hidrografico (IHPT) ;

Availability:
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
This geographic dataset contains geospatial information related to events (sightings and interactions) with orcas along the Iberian coast, reported through the portal https://geoanavnet.hidrografico.pt. For more information, please consult https://arcg.is/1POGT9. This dataset is part of the High-Value Datasets (HVD) identified in accordance with Implementing Regulation No. 2023/138 of Directive (EU) 2019/1024, concerning open data and the re-use of public sector information.
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:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Northeast Atlantic Ocean (40W), Animalia, Chordata, Delphinidae Gray, 1821, Mammalia, Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,1193; MinLat: 35,8796 - MaxLong: -7,4673; MaxLat: 41,6962 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -10,1193; MinLat: 35,8796 - MaxLong: -7,4673; MaxLat: 41,6962 [WGS84]
Northeast Atlantic Ocean (40W) [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
31 July 2022 - 8 September 2024
Taxonomic coverage
Contributors
Instituto Hidrografico (IHPT), data creator
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System
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Release date: 2025-02-11
Metadatarecord created: 2025-02-12
Information last updated: 2025-03-26