SHARK - National Ringed seal monitoring in Sweden since 1995

Data from Swedish environmental monitoring of abundance of Ringed seal. Swedish monitoring of Ringed seals started in 1995. The monitoring program was initiated by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and later the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management took over the responsibility and financing of the program. The monitoring is performed by the Swedish Museum of Natural History. Data is stored in the database SHARK, hosted and maintained by the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Monitoring of ringed seal is performed by counting seals in transects from airplane. More information is available in Swedish at https://www.havochvatten.se/hav/samordning--fakta/miljoovervakning/miljoovervakningens-programomrade-kust-och-hav/delprogram-sal-och-havsorn.html

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Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title
SHARK - National Ringed seal monitoring in Sweden since 1995
Abstract
Data from Swedish environmental monitoring of abundance of Ringed seal. Swedish monitoring of Ringed seals started in 1995. The monitoring program was initiated by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and later the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management took over the responsibility and financing of the program. The monitoring is performed by the Swedish Museum of Natural History. Data is stored in the database SHARK, hosted and maintained by the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Monitoring of ringed seal is performed by counting seals in transects from airplane. More information is available in Swedish at https://www.havochvatten.se/hav/samordning--fakta/miljoovervakning/miljoovervakningens-programomrade-kust-och-hav/delprogram-sal-och-havsorn.html
Dataset Language
en
 
Dataset Creator
  Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
Dataset Creator
  Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Dataset Creator
  Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Dataset Creator
  Swedish Museum of Natural History
Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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https://www.vliz.be
Dataset Contact
  Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute - Lisa Sundqvist
Keywords (ASFA )
  • Air monitoring
  • Long-term monitoring
  • Marine mammals
  • Seals (animals)
  • Top predators

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/2402

Geographic Description
ANE: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description
EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate
21.31667
East Bounding Coordinate
25.19544
North Bounding Coordinate
65.775
South Bounding Coordinate
63.52

Temporal Coverage

Single Date Time

1995-01-01

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1996-01-01

End Date

1996-01-01

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1998-01-01

End Date

2004-01-01

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137080

General Taxonomic Coverage
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137080

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
species
Taxonomic Rank Value
Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159021

General Taxonomic Coverage
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159021

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
species
Taxonomic Rank Value
Pusa hispida (Schreiber, 1775)

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