Atlantic grey seal breeding colonies in Hay and Saddle Islands, Nova Scotia

Original provider: Duke Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab Dataset credits: Duke Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab Abstract: These RGB mosaics and thermal indices of Atlantic grey seal colonies at Hay and Saddle Island, Nova Scotia, were collected by small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The mosaics and thermal indices were assessed by human analysts, who counted the seals in the mosaic and classified individuals as 'young of the year' or 'adult'.

Identification

Publication Date: 2021-03-11

Title: Atlantic grey seal breeding colonies in Hay and Saddle Islands, Nova Scotia

Abstract: Original provider: Duke Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab Dataset credits: Duke Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab Abstract: These RGB mosaics and thermal indices of Atlantic grey seal colonies at Hay and Saddle Island, Nova Scotia, were collected by small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The mosaics and thermal indices were assessed by human analysts, who counted the seals in the mosaic and classified individuals as 'young of the year' or 'adult'.

Dataset Language: en

Dataset Creator: Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

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http://www.vliz.be

Metadata Provider: Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

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http://www.vliz.be

Dataset Contact: Alexander Seymour

Keywords (ASFA )

Computer vision
Marine ecology
Unmanned aerial vehicles

Geographic CoverageMRGID:4290

Geographic Description: ANW, Canada, St. Lawrence Gulf

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

2015-01-30

End Date

2015-02-02

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137080

General Taxonomic Coverage: 137080

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name: species

Taxonomic Rank Value: Halichoerus grypus

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