Happywhale - Sperm Whale in North Atlantic Ocean
Citation
Happywhale. 2022. Happywhale - Sperm Whale in North Atlantic Ocean. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1726) on yyyy-mm-dd originated from Happywhale.com. https://doi.org/10.15468/zrbjfg accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-06.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 60 contributors in alphabetic order: Adrian Boyle; Andrew Armour; Andy Wolff; Anna Sanchez Mora; Ash Clements; A&W Steffen; Azores Experiences; Barry Gutradt; Bettina; Beverly Orthwein; Brian Burnett; Carol Irwin; Cottele Benny; Eric Angel Ramos; Ewa; Guilherme Rodrigues Estrela; Hans Verdaat; Ian Parsons; James Coyer; Jeannine Winkel; Jim Wilson; Joel Moore; Johnny Giese; Jordan; Kirstin Jones; Lisa Steiner; Lucile Sachot; Marilia Olio; Matthew Messina; Michael Jackson; Michael Scott; Molly Wallis; Mona Wong; Mouser Williams; MTurcot; mustikka; Nacho Oria; Neal Maxwell; Ocean Missions; Oliver Boisseau; Patrick Dykstra; Patrick Groot; Pernell Francis; Ricardo Ventura; Robert Wälter; Roger ETCHEBERRY; Sabine Hoek; Sabine+Ulf; Sarah Kather; Scott Davis; Seraf van der Putten; Shane Gero; SOS Dolfijn; Steven Michael Dunn; Stian Kleiven; Tanja; Tobias Brehm; Veronika Doppelreiter; Wim van Urk; Yves FleuriotPurpose
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Study Extent
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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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Physeter macrocephaluscommon name: Sperm Whale rank: species
Geographic Coverages
Caribbean Sea;Davis Strait;Gulf of Mexico;Gulf of St. Lawrence;Labrador Sea;North Atlantic Ocean;North Sea
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