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HMAP Dataset 04: World Whaling

This dataset includes worldwide data on whale catches and effort, whaling statistics, whaling technology, whale oil and whaling logbooks. The data covers the time period 1700-2000.

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Identification

Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title

HMAP Dataset 04: World Whaling

Abstract

This dataset includes worldwide data on whale catches and effort, whaling statistics, whaling technology, whale oil and whaling logbooks. The data covers the time period 1700-2000.

Dataset Language

en

 
Dataset Creator
  World Whaling Project - Tim Smith

Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

BE

https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party

custodianSteward

  The University of Dublin, Trinity College - John Nicholls

Associated Party

contentProvider

  World Whaling Project - Tim Smith

Associated Party

pointOfContact

  World Whaling Project - Tim Smith

Dataset Contact
  The University of Dublin, Trinity College - John Nicholls

Keywords (ASFA)
  • Historical records

  • Whaling statistics

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate

-67.779998779297

East Bounding Coordinate

33.669998168945

North Bounding Coordinate

85

South Bounding Coordinate

4.1999998092651

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

World Oceans

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1700-01-01

End Date

2000-01-01

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

This work is licensed under a

Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

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Distribution

Online

URL
https://hydra.hull.ac.uk/assets/hull:2155/content03
 

Additional Metadata

describes

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

Metadata

GBIF Metadata Block

Date Stamp

2021-12-02T14:45:12+01:00

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Citation

T.D. Smith ed. 'World Whaling Database: Individual Whale Catches, North Atlantic' in J.H Nicholls (comp.) HMAP Data Pages ( https://oceanspast.org/hmap_db.php)

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=3140

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/3140

Physical

Object Name

Dataset information

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://hydra.hull.ac.uk/resources/hull:2155

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://obis.org/dataset/58aa1bf7-2332-41f2-bc74-0c472094af06

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=3140