Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (AfrOBIS)
Rob Cooper, Marine and Coastal Management; Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
Dataset credit
OBIS and AfrOBIS
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Contacts
Role | Name | Organization | |
Primary contact |
Rob Cooper |
Marine and Coastal Management; Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism |
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Secondary contact |
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Marine and Coastal Management; Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism |
N/A |
Secondary contact |
Ursula von St Ange |
CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS |
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Citation
Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys Cooper, R. 2020. Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (AfrOBIS). Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/103152408) on yyyy-mm-dd and originated from OBIS (https://obis.org/dataset/3b2a79a4-ef3c-4b0a-829a-9bcbc9f00e5c)
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Abstract
Marine and Coastal Management (MCM)'s demersal data set has been collected from cruises around the South African Coast, and currently contains 201741 of 230 families.
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Purpose
N/A
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Supplemental information
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References
Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys
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Attributes
Overview
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 described below represent those in the original dataset provided by the provider.
All attributes are included in the downloadable file (CSV or ESRI File Geodatabase) for "Complete Set of Dataset".
Attributes in dataset
Attribute (table column) | Description |
oid | Internal ID |
id | Record ID |
dataset_id | Dataset ID |
scientificname | Scientific name |
vernacularname | Vernacular name |
aphiaid | Aphia ID |
taxonrank | taxononic rank |
individualcount | Group size / individual count |
eventdate | Event date (precision varies) |
eventtime | Event time |
decimallatitude | Latitude in decimal degrees |
decimallongitude | Longitude in decimal degrees |
coordinateprecision | Coordinate precision |
catalognumber | Catalog number |
collectioncode | Collection code |
occurrencestatus | Occurrence status |
basisofrecord | Basis of record (HumanObservation / MachineObservation) |
modified | Date/time the record was modified |
node_id | Node ID |
occurrenceid | Occurrence ID |
occurrenceremarks | Occurrence remarks |
eventid | Event ID |
institutioncode | Institution code |
lifestage | Life stage |
sex | Gender of the animal if known |
species | Species by provider |
datasetid | Dataset ID by provider |
country | Country |
locality | Location of ocean |
waterbody | Details of ocean |
dropped | Flag indicating the record was dropped (always false) |
absence | Flag indicating the record represents the absence of the species (always false) |
marine | Flag indicating the record is for marine life (always true) |
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OBIS-SEAMAP ID | 103152408 |
Seabirds | 0 |
Marine mammals | 0 |
Sea turtles | 0 |
Rays and sharks | 2,182 |
Other species | 0 |
Non spatial | 0 |
Non species | 0 |
Total | 2,182 |
Date, Begin | 1984-01-20 |
Date, End | 2006-05-10 |
Temporal prec. | 111000 |
Latitude | -37.98 - -26.08 |
Longitude | 13.53 - 42.75 |
Coord. prec. | 6 decimal digits |
Platform | Various |
Data type | Animal sighting |
Effort | N/A |
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Traveled (km) | 0 |
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Contr. through | iOBIS |
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Registered | 2020-06-30 |
Updated | 2021-02-05 |
Status | Published |
Sharing policy |
CC-BY (All) |
Shared with |
None |
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