UK Royal Navy Marine Mammal Observations
Citation
UK Royal Navy. UK Royal Navy Marine Mammal Observations. In: OBIS-SEAMAP . OBIS-SEAMAP, http://seamap.env.duke.edu, 2006-12-07 10:09:57-05, vector digital data. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1994
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Description
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THe RN often operate in remote areas and it is hoped that by collecting this sort of data the RN may be able to contribute to a better scientific understanding of cetacean distributions/ breeding areas/ migration routese etc. By ensuring that RN personnel keep watch for cetaceans this helps them to comply with current risk mitigation measures. Scope Themes: Biology > Mammals Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Marine mammals, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, World Oceans Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -122,43; MinLat: -74,65 - MaxLong: 159,23; MaxLat: 70,33 [WGS84] World Oceans [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
1947 - 2003 Contributor
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO), more, data owner
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Dataset information: Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2009-06-09
Information last updated: 2011-04-07
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