Angola LNG olive ridley tracking project
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West Australian Sea Turtle Satellite Tracking Project Originating data center Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT) Project sponsor or sponsor description Angola LNG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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CitationPendoley K. 2018. Angola LNG olive ridley tracking project. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1448) on yyyy-mm-dd and originated from Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT; http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_id=263). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
AbstractThe objective of this project is to track olive ridley turtles attempting to nest on Kwanda Island, Soyo Angola. The primary aim of the poject is to obtain information on internesting sites.
Kwanda Island is the site of the Angola LNG development that will treat gas from offshore wells which is currently being flared. Kwanda Island is located inside the mouth of the Congo River in northern Angola. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PurposeN/A
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Supplemental informationVisit STAT's project page for additional information.
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AttributesOverviewAttributes described below represent those in the original dataset provided by the provider. This section explains attributes included in the original dataset. OBIS-SEAMAP restricts the attributes available to the public to date/time, lat/lon and species names/counts only. Should you need other attributes described here, you are encouraged to contact the data provider. Attributes in dataset provided
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OBIS-SEAMAP ID | 1448 |
Seabirds | 0 |
Marine mammals | 0 |
Sea turtles | 4,147 |
Rays and sharks | 0 |
Other species | 0 |
Non spatial | 0 |
Non species | 0 |
Total | 4,147 |
Date, Begin | 2008-11-21 |
Date, End | 2010-12-03 |
Temporal prec. | 111111 |
Latitude | -17.19 - -4.16 |
Longitude | 2.71 - 13.42 |
Coord. prec. | 3 decimal digits |
Platform | Tag |
Data type | Telemetry location |
Tracklines | YES (ID: 1449) |
Contr. through | Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool |
Registered | 2016-12-20 |
Updated | 2018-02-23 |
Status | Published |
Sharing policy![]() | Permission required |
Also availalbe from | None |
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