TOPP Summary of SSM-derived Telemetry

James Ganong

doi:10.15468/7zkca3

TOPP Summary of SSM-derived Telemetry

Citation

Ganong, J. 2012. TOPP Summary of SSM-derived Telemetry. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/632) on yyyy-mm-dd. https://doi.org/10.15468/7zkca3 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-15.

Description

Original provider: Census of Marine Life Tagging of Pacific Predators Dataset credits: Census of Marine Life TOPP Purpose: This is the product for upload into OBIS, derived from all the TOPP SSM data in OBIS-SEAMAP. Supplemental information: All telemetry data are aggregated per species per 1 degree grid representing only species existence in the cells. This dataset is not meant to be published on OBIS-SEAMAP but uploaded into OBIS.

Purpose

This is the product for upload into OBIS, derived from all the TOPP SSM data in OBIS-SEAMAP.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

NA

Sampling

NA

Method steps

NA

Additional info

marine, harvested by iOBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Phoebastria nigripes
common name: Black-footed Albatross rank: species
Balaenoptera musculus
common name: Blue Whale rank: species
Zalophus californianus
common name: California Sea Lion rank: species
Dermochelys coriacea
common name: Leatherback Sea Turtle rank: species
Balaenoptera physalus
common name: Fin Whale rank: species
Megaptera novaeangliae
common name: Humpback Whale rank: species
Phoebastria immutabilis
common name: Laysan Albatross rank: species
Mirounga angustirostris
common name: Northern Elephant Seal rank: species
Puffinus griseus
common name: Sooty Shearwater rank: species
Physeter macrocephalus
common name: Sperm Whale rank: species

Geographic Coverages

Pacific

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

James Ganong
originator
position: Primary contact
Stanford University
email: jganong@stanford.edu

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

James Ganong
owner
position: Primary contact
Stanford University
email: jganong@stanford.edu

James Ganong
administrative point of contact
position: Primary contact
Stanford University
email: jganong@stanford.edu