Distribution ashore of Southern elephant seals in Península Valdés

Mirtha Noemí Lewis; Claudio Campagna; Mariano Andrés Ferrari

doi:10.15468/gx7bcw

Distribution ashore of Southern elephant seals in Península Valdés

Citation

Lewis M N, Campagna C, Ferrari M A (2015): Distribution ashore of Southern elephant seals in Península Valdés. v1.15. ArOBIS Centro Nacional Patagónico. Dataset/Occurrence. http://arobis.cenpat-conicet.gob.ar:8081/resource?r=censoemspv&v=1.15 https://doi.org/10.15468/gx7bcw accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-13.

Description

Number of individuals per breeding group and distribution ashore of Southern Elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) during censuses on foot carried out on October 3-7. All the groups were counted, located and beaches classified by the substrate.

Additional info

marine, harvested by iOBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Mirounga leonina
common name: Southern elephant seal rank: species

Geographic Coverages

Coast of Península Valdés from Punta Buenos Aires to Morro Nuevo, and a continental area from Punta Ninfas to Punta León, Chubut, Argentina.

Bibliographic Citations

Ferrari, M. A., Campagna, C., Condit, R. and Lewis, M. N. (2013), The founding of a southern elephant seal colony. Marine Mammal Science, 29: 407–423. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2012.00585.x - doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2012.00585.x
Ferrari, M. A., Lewis, M. N., Pascual, M. A. and Campagna, C. (2009), Interdependence of social structure and demography in the southern elephant seal colony of Península Valdés, Argentina. Marine Mammal Science, 25: 681–692. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2008.00268.x - doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2008.00268.x
Lewis, M.N.,Campagna, C. (2014), Los elefantes marinos de Península Valdés en Penchaszadeh (ed.) Ciencia Hoy, Volumen Temático 1, Ciencias del Mar, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, pag 187-194. -

Contacts

Mirtha Noemí Lewis
originator
position: Researcher
Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
Bv. Almirante Brown 2915
Puerto Madryn
U9120ACD
Chubut
AR
Telephone: +54 280 4883184
email: mirtha@cenpat-conicet.gob.ar

Claudio Campagna
originator
position: Researcher
Wildlife Conservation Society
AR

Mariano Andrés Ferrari
originator
position: Researcher
Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
Bv. Almirante Brown 2915
Puerto Madryn
U9120ACD
Chubut
AR
Telephone: +54 280 4883184 (int. 1202)
email: ferrari@cenpat-conicet.gob.ar

María Rosa Marin
metadata author
position: Professional support to research
Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
Bv. Almirante Brown 2915
Puerto Madryn
U9120ACD
Chubut
Telephone: +54 280 4883184 (int. 1202)
email: marin@cenpat-conicet.gob.ar

Renato Mazzanti
programmer
position: Coordinator of the Information Management Unit
Centro Nacional Patagonico-CONICET
Bv. Almirante Brown 2915
Puerto Madryn
U9120ACD
Chubut
AR
Telephone: +54 280 4883184 (int. 1260)
email: ugi@cenpat-conicet.gob.ar

María Rosa Marin
administrative point of contact
position: Professional support to research
Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
Bv. Almirante Brown 2915
Puerto Madryn
U9120ACD
Chubut
AR
Telephone: +54 280 4883184 (int. 1202)
email: marin@cenpat-conicet.gob.ar