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StrandSIC: Stranded cetaceans and sea turtles along the Sicilian coasts and waters (years 2014-2018) [Cetacei e tartarughe marine spiaggiati nelle coste siciliane (anni 2014-2018)]
Citation
Monaco, Clara; Garofalo, Dario; Pellegrino, Giuliana; MareCamp Association; (2020); Stranded cetaceans and sea turtles along the Sicilian coasts and waters (years 2014-2018). https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/6528
Contact: Monaco, Clara ;

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

Description
Data on stranded cetaceans and sea turtles along the Sicilian coast and waters, in the framework of the project "Dolphin watching and conservation in the gulf of Catania" and the "Report a sighting and help the research" initiative promoted by the MareCamp association.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Mammals, Biology > Reptiles
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Citizen science, Visual observation, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Ionian Sea, Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758), Cheloniidae Oppel, 1811, Delphinidae Gray, 1821, Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 15,0863; MinLat: 36,909 - MaxLong: 15,2034; MaxLat: 37,5613 [WGS84]
MED, Ionian Sea [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
2014 - 2018

Taxonomic coverage
Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Cheloniidae Oppel, 1811 [WoRMS]
Delphinidae Gray, 1821 [WoRMS]
Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) [WoRMS]

Parameters
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Gender of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Length (total length) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Specimen decomposition stage code of biological entity specified elsewhere by classification according to Rowles et al (2001) [BODC]

Contributors
Associazione Marecamp ODVdata creatordata provider
Monaco, Clara
Garofalo, Dario
Raffa, Alessandra
Pellegrino, Giuliana

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

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Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Citizen science
Metadatarecord created: 2020-06-26
Information last updated: 2022-10-06
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