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Happywhale - Sperm Whale in Arctic Ocean
Citation
Happywhale. 2023. Happywhale - Sperm whale in Arctic Ocean. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1944) on yyyy-mm-dd originated from Happywhale.com. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/8334
Contact: Cheeseman, Ted ;

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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 19 contributors in alphabetic order: ANGEL SOLE; Babsi Neubarth; Carola Heiner-Braun; Chiari Massimiliano; Dave Teunissen; David Desaulnier; Eric Clark; Esther van der Stappen; Jeremy Thomas; Joanna Clegg; Lynn Murray; MACHI YOSHIDA; Mark Veeken; Michel Lau; MS Fram; MV Hondius; Patricia Bally Triebold; Simon Merz; Wendy Upton


Scope
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Occurrence, Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758

Temporal coverage
14 July 2012 - 23 January 2024

Taxonomic coverage
Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]

Contributors
Happywhale, moredata creatordata ownerproposer
Duke University; Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, moredataset publisher


Release date: 2023-03-17
Metadatarecord created: 2023-05-17
Information last updated: 2024-05-13
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