Mackay & District Turtle Watch (aggregated per 1-degree cell)
Citation
Hamann x. 2022. Mackay & District Turtle Watch. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1221) on yyyy-mm-dd originated from Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT; http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_id=1061). https://doi.org/10.15468/p5k8zz accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-10-06.Description
Original provider: Mackay & District Turtle Watch Association Dataset credits: Data provider James Cook University Originating data center Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT) Project sponsor or sponsor description The project was generously funded by The Mackay Regional Council and is supported by the volunteers of Mackay & District Turtle Watch Association and students of James Cook University. Abstract: The project is an initiative of Ken Griffin, Secretary of Mackay and District Turtle Watch Association. It is a collaboration between Mackay & District Turtle Watch Assoc. and James Cook University to understand the behaviour of flatback turtles in Central Queensland. The four turtles were named by children of local schools. Supplemental information: Visit STAT's project page for additional information. This dataset is a summarized representation of the telemetry locations aggregated per species per 1-degree cell.Purpose
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Additional info
marine, harvested by iOBISTaxonomic Coverages
Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
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Natator depressuscommon name: Flatback Sea Turtle rank: species
Geographic Coverages
Oceans
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
x Hamannoriginator
position: Primary contact
James Cook University
email: mark.hamann@jcu.edu.au
OBIS-SEAMAP
metadata author
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
A328 LSRC building
Durham
27708
NC
US
email: seamap-contact@duke.edu
homepage: https://seamap.env.duke.edu
OBIS-SEAMAP
distributor
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
A328 LSRC building
Durham
27708
NC
US
email: seamap-contact@duke.edu
homepage: https://seamap.env.duke.edu
x Hamann
owner
position: Primary contact
James Cook University
email: mark.hamann@jcu.edu.au
Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool
originator
seaturtle.org
email: mcoyne@seaturtle.org
homepage: http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/
x Hamann
administrative point of contact
position: Primary contact
James Cook University
email: mark.hamann@jcu.edu.au