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the following:
- Not to use data contained in OBIS-SEAMAP in any publication,
product, or commercial application without prior written consent of the original
data provider.
- To cite both the data provider and OBIS-SEAMAP appropriately
after approval of use is obtained.
Example citation for a dataset: Read, A.J. & A.J. Westgate. 1997. Monitoring the movements of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) with satellite telemetry. Marine Biology, 130: 315-322 .
Suggested citation for OBIS-SEAMAP: Read, A.J., Halpin, P.N., Crowder, L.B., Best, B.D., Fujioka, E.(Editors). 2008. OBIS-SEAMAP: mapping marine mammals, birds and turtles. World Wide Web
electronic publication. http://seamap.env.duke.edu, Accessed on December 04, 2008.
- To forward the citation of any publication / report that made use of the data / tools provided by
OBIS-SEAMAP for inclusion in our list of references.
- Not
to hold OBIS-SEAMAP or the original data providers liable for errors in the data. While we have made
every effort to ensure the quality of the database, we
cannot
guarantee the accuracy of these datasets.