Historical strandings of cetaceans on the Portuguese coast

Our objective was to document cetacean species presence over time along the mainland coast of Portugal through the use of historical written records of strandings.

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2021-12-02
Title

Historical strandings of cetaceans on the Portuguese coast

Abstract

Our objective was to document cetacean species presence over time along the mainland coast of Portugal through the use of historical written records of strandings.

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en

 
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Keywords (ASFA)

  • Historical records

  • Marine mammals

  • Stranding

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Atlantic > station Portuguese Coast

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate

-9.48

East Bounding Coordinate

-8.11

North Bounding Coordinate

41.48

South Bounding Coordinate

37.07

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1526-01-01

End Date

1977-09-10

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2688

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

infraorder

Taxonomic Rank Value

Cetacea

License Information

Intellectual Rights

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Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License

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Date Stamp

2021-12-02T15:46:27+01:00

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Citation

Sousa, A., Kot, C. 2012. Historical strandings of cetaceans on the Portuguese coast. Escola de Mar.

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