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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2021-12-02
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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.

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Keywords (ASFA)

  • Cetacea

  • Marine mammals

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

Atlantic Ocean (Canary Islands, Morocco coasts) > station Canary Islands, Morocco coasts

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

Caribbean Sea > station Caribbean Sea

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Geographic Description

Adriatic Sea > station Adriatic Sea

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

MED, Corso-Ligurian Basin > station Corso-Ligurian-Provencal basin

Geographic Coverage

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Ionian Sea > station Ionian Sea

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1986-07-11

End Date

2010-10-16

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2688

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

infraorder

Taxonomic Rank Value

Cetacea

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2021-12-02T15:26:17+01:00

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Lanfredi, C. and G. Notarbartolo di Sciara. 2014. Tethys Research Institute shipboard survey cetacean sightings 1986-2012.

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