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AMAPPS Northeast Aerial Cruise Fall 2012
Citation
Josephson B. 2015. AMAPPS Northeast Aerial Cruise Fall 2012. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1245) on yyyy-mm-dd. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5315
Contact:
Josephson, Elizabeth (Beth) Availability:
 This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.Description
This survey is part of the Atlantic Marine Assessment Program for Protected Species (AMAPPS).
The objectives of the NEFSC aerial survey were 1) to estimate abundance of cetaceans and turtles in waters north of New Jersey and shallower than 100 m depth and 2) to investigate how the animals' distribution and abundance relate to their physical and biological ecosystem. more Perpendicular distance to the animal is not publicly available. Scope Themes: Biology > Fish, Biology > Mammals, Biology > Reptiles Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Aerial surveys, ANW, USA, New Jersey, Balaenopteridae Gray, 1864, Delphinidae Gray, 1821, Mobulinae Gill, 1893, Phocidae Gray, 1821, Testudines Geographical coverage ANW, USA, New Jersey [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
17 October 2012 - 16 November 2012 Taxonomic coverage
Parameters
Animal sightings Occurrence of biota Contributors
Federal Government of the United States of America; Department of Commerce; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; National Marine Fisheries Service; Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), more, data creator
Related datasets
Published in: OBIS-SEAMAP: Spatial Ecological Analysis of Megavertebrate Populations, more
URLs
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2016-05-26
Information last updated: 2016-05-30
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