Happywhale - Blue whale in North Atlantic Ocean
Citation
Happywhale. 2024. Happywhale - Blue whale in North Atlantic Ocean. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1757) on yyyy-mm-dd originated from Happywhale.com. https://doi.org/10.15468/ddva2k accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-10-06.Description
Original provider: Happywhale Dataset credits: Happywhale and contributors Abstract: Happywhale.com is a resource to help you know whales as individuals, and to benefit conservation science with rich data about individual whales. 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 47 contributors in alphabetic order: Alex Cowan; Alex Searle; Atlantiangra - whale watching; Barry Gutradt; Chad Carlson; Christina Frech; Corinne Eichler; Dare Harcourt; Denise Woolton; Diana Palandri; Emilia Mussoni; Emma Lever; Espaço Talassa; Franck Hollander; Gal·la Edery; GordieBryce; Holly Patterson; Jesper Nielsen; Jin Cao; John House; Kimberly Nesbitt; Lobosonda; Luís MD Barcelos; Marilia Olio; Matthew Messina; Melissa Martel ROMM; MONICET; MS Spitsbergen; Nicolas PANIER; Nikki; Norbert; Paul Spillmann; Phil Schultz; Ricardo Ventura; Rita Da Costa Leitão; Robert Wälter; ROSHINI JOHRI; Sandrine Papias; Sarah Kather; Sea Fever Productions; Suzanne Wafer; Tanja; Thomas Goetz; Tiffany Zamolsky; TijsHans; Ton Knijnenburg; Ulla Christina LudewigPurpose
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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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Balaenoptera musculuscommon name: Blue whale rank: species
Geographic Coverages
Baffin Bay;Barentsz Sea;Bay of Fundy;Gulf of St. Lawrence;Labrador Sea;North Atlantic Ocean
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Ted Cheesemanoriginator
position: Primary contact
Happywhale
email: ted@happywhale.com
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
Ted Cheeseman
owner
position: Primary contact
Happywhale
email: ted@happywhale.com
Ted Cheeseman
originator
happywhale.com
email: ted@happywhale.com
homepage: https://happywhale.com
Ted Cheeseman
administrative point of contact
position: Primary contact
Happywhale
email: ted@happywhale.com