Tethys Research Institute shipboard survey cetacean sightings 1986-2012

This dataset, belonging as a whole to Tethys Research Institute, comprises the work carried out between 1986 and 2012 mainly in the Mediterranean Sea and in particular in the Corso-Ligurian-Provencal basin, in the Ionian Sea and in the Adriatic Sea. Research has also been carried out investigating cetaceans in Atlantic Ocean (Canary Islands, Morocco coasts) and in the Caribbean Sea. The dataset generated includes more than 8.400 sightings of cetaceans collected in 25 years of research activity.

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Publication Date
2021-03-11
Title
Tethys Research Institute shipboard survey cetacean sightings 1986-2012
Abstract
This dataset, belonging as a whole to Tethys Research Institute, comprises the work carried out between 1986 and 2012 mainly in the Mediterranean Sea and in particular in the Corso-Ligurian-Provencal basin, in the Ionian Sea and in the Adriatic Sea. Research has also been carried out investigating cetaceans in Atlantic Ocean (Canary Islands, Morocco coasts) and in the Caribbean Sea. The dataset generated includes more than 8.400 sightings of cetaceans collected in 25 years of research activity.
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
pointOfContact
  Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara
Dataset Contact
  Caterina Lanfredi
Keywords (ASFA )
  • Cetacea
  • Marine mammals

Geographic CoverageMRGID:3743

Geographic Description
Atlantic Ocean (Canary Islands, Morocco coasts)

Geographic CoverageMRGID:8459

Geographic Description
Caribbean Sea

Geographic CoverageMRGID:3314

Geographic Description
Adriatic Sea

Geographic CoverageMRGID:3983

Geographic Description
MED, Corso-Ligurian Basin

Geographic CoverageMRGID:3351

Geographic Description
Ionian Sea

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1986-07-11

End Date

2010-10-16

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

General Taxonomic Coverage
2688

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
infraorder
Taxonomic Rank Value
Cetacea

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