POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 on: during navigation or search mode
Citation
Machete, M.; Institute of Marine Research (IMAR), Portugal; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries, University of the Azores (DOP/UAC), Portugal; (2016): POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 on: during navigation or search mode. https://doi.org/10.14284/19 accessed via GBIF.org on 2020-04-08.Description
Sightings of cetaceans were recorded daily, at 6 different fixed periods (snap shots), when the boat was in navigation or search mode. Sightings were recorded at distances shorter and larger than 300 meters from the boat.Additional info
marine, harvested by iOBISTaxonomic Coverages
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2688
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Cetacearank: infraorder
Geographic Coverages
ANE, Azores - http://marineregions.org/mrgid/2454
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
originatorInstitute of Marine Research (IMAR)
PT
originator
University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
PT
Miguel Machete
originator
University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
PT
email: ricardo@uac.pt
Miguel Machete
metadata author
University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
PT
email: ricardo@uac.pt
Rui Prieto
administrative point of contact
University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
PT
email: rprieto@uac.pt
Mónica Silva
administrative point of contact
University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
PT
email: monica@uac.pt
Diana Catarino
administrative point of contact
University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
PT
email: dianacatarino@uac.pt
Miguel Machete
administrative point of contact
University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
PT
email: ricardo@uac.pt