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Sea turtles of Valle del Cauca - Bahía Málaga (aggregated per 1-degree cell)

Dataset homepage

Citation

Heidemeyer M. 2021. Sea turtles of Valle del Cauca - Bahía Málaga. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1326) on yyyy-mm-dd originated from Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT; http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_id=1164). https://doi.org/10.15468/6uhknj accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-01.

Description

Original provider: Conservación Internacional - Pretoma Dataset credits: Data provider Colombia Originating data center Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT) Abstract: Bahía Málaga on the Pacific Coast of Colombia is a recently discovered foraging and developmental ground for green and hawksbill turtles. A total of 8 satellite tags have been deployed in a joint effort between Conservación Internacional Colombia, Crema Costa Rica, Ecomanglar, Consejo Comunitario Bahía Málaga La Plata, Fundación Tortugas del Mar, Programa de Conservación de Tortugas y Mamíferos Marinos, Parques Nacionales Naturales and Corporación Autónoma Regional del Valle del Cauca.
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

Not available

Sampling Description

Study Extent

NA

Sampling

NA

Method steps

  1. NA

Additional info

marine, harvested by iOBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  1. Lepidochelys olivacea
    common name: Olive Ridley rank: species

Geographic Coverages

Oceans

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Maike Heidemeyer
originator
position: Primary contact
PRETOMA and Turtle Island Restoration Network
email: maike@pretoma.org
OBIS-SEAMAP
metadata author
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
A328 LSRC building
Durham
27708
NC
US
email: seamap-contact@duke.edu
homepage: http://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: http://seamap.env.duke.edu
Maike Heidemeyer
owner
position: Primary contact
PRETOMA and Turtle Island Restoration Network
email: maike@pretoma.org
Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool
originator
seaturtle.org
email: mcoyne@seaturtle.org
homepage: http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/
Maike Heidemeyer
administrative point of contact
position: Primary contact
PRETOMA and Turtle Island Restoration Network
email: maike@pretoma.org
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