HMAP Dataset 04: World Whaling

This dataset includes worldwide data on whale catches and effort, whaling statistics, whaling technology, whale oil and whaling logbooks. The data covers the time period 1700-2000.

Identification

Publication Date: 2021-12-02

Title: HMAP Dataset 04: World Whaling

Abstract: This dataset includes worldwide data on whale catches and effort, whaling statistics, whaling technology, whale oil and whaling logbooks. The data covers the time period 1700-2000.

Dataset Language: en

Dataset Creator: World Whaling Project - Tim Smith

Metadata Provider: Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

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https://www.vliz.be

Associated Party: custodianSteward
The University of Dublin, Trinity College - John Nicholls

Associated Party: contentProvider
World Whaling Project - Tim Smith

Associated Party: pointOfContact
World Whaling Project - Tim Smith

Dataset Contact: The University of Dublin, Trinity College - John Nicholls

Keywords (ASFA )

Historical records
Whaling statistics

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description: EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate: -67.779998779297

East Bounding Coordinate: 33.669998168945

North Bounding Coordinate: 85

South Bounding Coordinate: 4.1999998092651

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/1901

Geographic Description: World Oceans

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1700-01-01

End Date

2000-01-01

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2688

General Taxonomic Coverage: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2688

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name: infraorder

Taxonomic Rank Value: Cetacea

License Information

Intellectual Rights

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Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

Distributiondocument

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URL: https://hydra.hull.ac.uk/assets/hull:2155/content03

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