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IPHC seabird survey 2002-2011
International Pacific Halibut Commission
Dataset credit
International Pacific Halibut Commission
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Contacts
| Role | Name | Organization | |
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| Primary contact |
Tracee Geernaert |
International Pacific Halibut Commission |
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| Data entry |
Connie Kot |
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Citation
Geernaert, T. 2012. IPHC seabird survey 2002-2011. Version 1.0.1. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/5c1e7976. Halpin, P.N., A.J. Read, E. Fujioka, B.D. Best, B. Donnelly, L.J. Hazen, C. Kot, K. Urian, E. LaBrecque, A. Dimatteo, J. Cleary, C. Good, L.B. Crowder, and K.D. Hyrenbach. 2009. OBIS-SEAMAP: The world data center for marine mammal, sea bird, and sea turtle distributions. Oceanography. 22(2):104-115.
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Abstract
N/A
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Purpose
N/A
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Supplemental information
Some sightings data from 2002 may be duplicate records of 2002 data found in the IPHC Opportunistic Albatross Obs 1998-2002 dataset published on OBIS-SEAMAP. Please contact the primary data contact below for more details. |
Change History
The dataset has been updated over time as outlined below. Each entry includes the version number, release date, type of change, and a short description.
- 1.0.1 (2025-09-25) - Corrective - geographicCoverage in EML and spatialCoverage in JSON-LD are updated to better represent the bounding box that crosses the anti-meridian.
- 1.0.0 (2012-05-03) - Initial
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References
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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 |
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| oid | Unique ID (generated by OBIS-SEAMAP) |
| srvkey | |
| obs_date | Date of observation |
| year | Year of observation |
| midlat | |
| midlon | |
| midlat2 | |
| midlon2 | |
| latitude | Latitude in decimal degrees |
| longitude | Longitude in decimal degrees |
| obs_count | Number of animals |
| sp_obs | Species observed |
| scinme | Scientific name of species observed |
| obs_time | Time of observation |
| sp_obs2 | |
| sp_tsn | ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number added by OBIS-SEAMAP |
| geom | Geometry field added by OBIS-SEAMAP |
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| OBIS-SEAMAP ID | 828 |
| DOI | 10.82144/5c1e7976 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Seabirds | 33,157 |
| Marine mammals | 0 |
| Sea turtles | 0 |
| Rays and sharks | 0 |
| Other species | 17 |
| Non spatial | 0 |
| Non species | 0 |
| Total | 33,174 |
| Date, Begin | 2002-06-02 |
| Date, End | 2011-09-05 |
| Temporal prec. | 111111 |
| Latitude | 42.00 - 60.84 |
| Longitude | 170.65 - 237.08 |
| Coord. prec. | 6 decimal digits |
| Platform | Boat |
| Data type | Animal sighting |
| Effort | N/A |
| Registered | 2012-05-03 |
| Updated | 2025-09-25 |
| Status | Published |
Sharing policy |
CC-BY (All) |
| Shared with |
GBIF
OBIS |
| Metadata in static HTML / FGDC / EML |
| See download history / statistics |
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