UNCW Aerial Survey 1998-1999
University of North Carolina Wilmington

Dataset credit

William A. McLellan, University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Abstract

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Purpose

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Supplemental information

Metadata in preparation, though field descriptions and taxonomic information of the species sighted are available in the metadata. Please contact the primary contact for questions regarding the dataset.

References

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Contacts

RoleNameOrganization 
Primary contact William McLellan University of North Carolina Wilmington
Data entry Ei Fujioka Duke University

Attributes

Overview

Attributes described below represent those in the original dataset provided by the provider.
Only minimum required attributes are visible and downlodable online. Other attributes may be obtained upon provider's permission unless otherwise noteded below.

Attributes in dataset provided

Attribute (table column)Description
sp_codeSpecies code. Some code are added by OBIS-SEAMAP. Original dataset included SP_Orgnl that shows species common name and other sightings such as ship,, trawler.
commonSpecies common name.
tsnTaxonomic Serial Number defined by ITIS.
scientificSpecies scientific name.
groupGroup name the species belongs to.
rank
SEAMAP ID272
Seabirds0
Marine mammals177
Sea turtles133
Total864
Date, Begin1998-09-14
Date, End1999-10-30
Latitudes33.41 - 38.29
Longitudes-77.80 - -73.98
PlatformPlane
Data typeAnimal sighting
EffortYES (ID: 273)
Traveled (km)24,161
Effort hours161
Updated2005-03-11