UNCW Aerial Survey 1998-1999
Citation
McLellan, W. 2005. UNCW Aerial Survey 1998-1999. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/272) on yyyy-mm-dd. https://doi.org/10.15468/ndbma8 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.Description
Original provider: University of North Carolina, Wilmington Dataset credits: William A. McLellan, University of North Carolina Wilmington Supplemental information: Metadata in preparation, though fields description and taxonomic information of the species sighted are found in the metadata. Please contact University of North Carolina at Wilmington for questions regarding the dataset.Purpose
Not available
Sampling Description
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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Cetorhinus maximuscommon name: basking shark rank: species
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Tursiops truncatuscommon name: Common Bottlenose Dolphin rank: species
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Delphinus delphiscommon name: Short-beaked Common Dolphin rank: species
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Rhinopteridaecommon name: cow-nose rays rank: family
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Ziphius cavirostriscommon name: Cuvier's Beaked Whale rank: species
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Balaenoptera physaluscommon name: Fin Whale rank: species
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Sphyrnidaecommon name: bonnethead sharks rank: family
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Phocoena phocoenacommon name: Harbor Porpoise rank: species
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Megaptera novaeangliaecommon name: Humpback Whale rank: species
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Dermochelys coriaceacommon name: Leatherback Sea Turtle rank: species
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Caretta carettacommon name: Loggerhead Sea Turtle rank: species
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Globicephala melascommon name: Long-finned Pilot Whale rank: species
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Mobulidaecommon name: devil rays rank: family
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Balaenoptera acutorostratacommon name: Minke Whale rank: species
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Mola molacommon name: ocean sunfish rank: species
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Chondrichthyescommon name: cartilaginous fishes rank: class
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Grampus griseuscommon name: Risso's Dolphin rank: species
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Chondrichthyescommon name: cartilaginous fishes rank: class
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Physeter macrocephaluscommon name: Sperm Whale rank: species
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Stenella frontaliscommon name: Atlantic Spotted Dolphin rank: species
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Balaenopteridaecommon name: rorquals rank: family
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Hyperoodontidaerank: family
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Delphinidaecommon name: dolphins rank: family
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Globicephalacommon name: pilot whales rank: genus
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Stenellacommon name: spinner dolphins rank: genus
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Cheloniidaecommon name: Sea Turtles rank: family
Geographic Coverages
Oceans
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
William McLellanoriginator
position: Primary contact
University of North Carolina Wilmington
email: mclellanw@uncw.edu
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
William McLellan
owner
position: Primary contact
University of North Carolina Wilmington
email: mclellanw@uncw.edu
William McLellan
administrative point of contact
position: Primary contact
University of North Carolina Wilmington
email: mclellanw@uncw.edu