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SHARK - National Harbour seal monitoring in Sweden since 1988

Data from Swedish environmental monitoring of abundance of Harbour seal. Swedish monitoring of Harbour seals started in 1988. 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 seal is performed by counting seals from land, ship or 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 Harbour seal monitoring in Sweden since 1988

Abstract

Data from Swedish environmental monitoring of abundance of Harbour seal. Swedish monitoring of Harbour seals started in 1988. 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 seal is performed by counting seals from land, ship or 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 Environmental Protection Agency

Dataset Creator
  Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute

Dataset Creator
  Swedish Museum of Natural History

Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

BE

https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party

custodianSteward

  Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management

Dataset Contact
  Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute - Lisa Sundqvist

Keywords (ASFA)
  • Air monitoring

  • Long-term monitoring

  • Top predators

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Baltic

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Kattegat

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Skagerrak

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate

10.79845

East Bounding Coordinate

16.64088

North Bounding Coordinate

59.00201

South Bounding Coordinate

55.36146

Temporal Coverage

Single Date Time

1988-01-01

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1998-01-01

End Date

2003-01-01

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137080

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137084

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

species

Taxonomic Rank Value

Phoca vitulina (Linnaeus, 1758)

License Information

Intellectual Rights

This work is licensed under a

Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

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Additional Metadata

describes

Extra metadata added by VLIZ to add parameter, platform info, as well as GBIF fields

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GBIF Metadata Block

Date Stamp

2021-12-02T15:39:33+01:00

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Citation

Swedish Museum of Natural History, Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (2018). SHARK - National Harbour seal monitoring in Sweden since 1988.

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/portal/index.php?dasid=2459

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/toolbox/en/download/occurrence/dataset/2459

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://obis.org/dataset/babb19f7-e258-4d4e-8423-b6e6b8255fe6

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://sharkdata.se/datasets/?page=1per_page=10datatype=HarbourSeal

Physical

Object Name

Metadata

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.eurobis.org//imis?dasid=2459