Happywhale - Blue whale in South Pacific Ocean
Citation
Happywhale. 2024. Happywhale - Blue whale in South Pacific Ocean. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1761) on yyyy-mm-dd originated from Happywhale.com. https://doi.org/10.15468/tqcybs accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-09-01.Description
Original provider: Happywhale Dataset credits: Happywhale and contributors Abstract: Happywhale.com is a resource to help you know whales as individuals, and to benefit conservation science with rich data about individual whales. Supplemental information: Sightings and images were submitted to Happywhale by contributors. A portion of the Happywhale data were transferred to OBIS-SEAMAP upon the agreement between Happywhale and OBIS-SEAMAP. There may be duplicate records among Happywhale datasets and other OBIS-SEAMAP datasets. The precision of date/time vary per record. Some records have date accuracy up to year only. This dataset includes sightings and photos from the following 21 contributors in alphabetic order: Adrian Boyle; Alvaro Jaramillo; benjamin delori; Damon Ramsey; Daniel Torres Saavedra; Judith A Maness; Judith Denkinger; Katrin Schmidt; Madelon Rosenplänter; Marcelo Flores; Marian Herz; Marilia Olio; Mark Wechser; Matej Buzinksi; Nicolás Muñoz García; ONG Vuelve al Océano; Phil Todd; Richard White; Sarah Kather; Tracy Davis; Whale Watching ChilePurpose
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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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Balaenoptera musculuscommon name: Blue whale rank: species
Geographic Coverages
Banda Sea;South Pacific Ocean;Tasman Sea
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Ted Cheesemanoriginator
position: Primary contact
Happywhale
email: ted@happywhale.com
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
Ted Cheeseman
owner
position: Primary contact
Happywhale
email: ted@happywhale.com
Ted Cheeseman
originator
happywhale.com
email: ted@happywhale.com
homepage: https://happywhale.com
Ted Cheeseman
administrative point of contact
position: Primary contact
Happywhale
email: ted@happywhale.com