MAR-ECO 2004 - Mammals and birds

MAR-ECO (2003 - 2010)was an international exploratory study of the animals inhabiting the northern mid-Atlantic. Scientists from 16 nations around the northern Atlantic Ocean participated in research of the waters around the mid-Atlantic Ridge from Iceland to the Azores.

This data set is subset of the data collected, and comprises presence/absence records (sightings) for mammals and birds, collected in 2004 on R/V G.O. Sars. Skov,H, T. Gunnlaugsson, W.P. Budgell, J. Horne, L. Nøttestad, E. Olsen, H. Søiland, G. Víkingsson and G. Waring (2008) Small-scale spatial variability of sperm and sei whales in relation to oceanographic and topographic features along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Deep-sea Research II. 55: 254-268.

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Publication Date
2021-03-11
Title
MAR-ECO 2004 - Mammals and birds
Abstract

MAR-ECO (2003 - 2010)was an international exploratory study of the animals inhabiting the northern mid-Atlantic. Scientists from 16 nations around the northern Atlantic Ocean participated in research of the waters around the mid-Atlantic Ridge from Iceland to the Azores.

This data set is subset of the data collected, and comprises presence/absence records (sightings) for mammals and birds, collected in 2004 on R/V G.O. Sars. Skov,H, T. Gunnlaugsson, W.P. Budgell, J. Horne, L. Nøttestad, E. Olsen, H. Søiland, G. Víkingsson and G. Waring (2008) Small-scale spatial variability of sperm and sei whales in relation to oceanographic and topographic features along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Deep-sea Research II. 55: 254-268.

Dataset Language
en
 
Dataset Creator
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
BE
http://www.vliz.be
Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
BE
http://www.vliz.be
Associated Party
custodianSteward
  Institute of Marine Research Norwegian Marine Data Centre
NO
Associated Party
custodianSteward
  Thomas de Lange Wenneck
Associated Party
pointOfContact
  Thomas de Lange Wenneck
Dataset Contact
  Odd Aksel Bergstad
Keywords (ASFA )
  • Birds
  • Mammals

Geographic CoverageMRGID:1912

Geographic Description
A, North Atlantic

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate
-18.16
East Bounding Coordinate
-38.38
North Bounding Coordinate
62.25
South Bounding Coordinate
40.1

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

2004-06-08

End Date

2004-07-28

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1837

General Taxonomic Coverage
1837

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
class

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1836

General Taxonomic Coverage
1836

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
class
Taxonomic Rank Value
Aves

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