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Bottlenose dolphins off Outer Banks 2007-2012
Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research
Dataset credit
Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research
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Contacts
| Role | Name | Organization | |
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| Primary contact |
Jessica Taylor |
OBXCDR |
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| Data entry |
Ei Fujioka |
Duke University |
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Citation
Taylor, J. 2024. Bottlenose dolphins off Outer Banks 2007-2012. Version 1.7.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/625fc531. 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
Data were collected through a combination of dedicated and opportunistic effort by the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research. Survey coverage includes sound waters adjacent to the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
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Purpose
The purpose of this study is to examine the seasonal movement patterns of bottlenose dolphins in the sounds surrounding the Outer Banks, North Carolina using photo-identification.
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Supplemental information
N/A
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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.
- 1.5.0 (2021-04-24) - Update - Published after organisation is set and ready to be registered into GBIF.
- 1.4.0 (2017-08-04) - Update - IPT server updated to v2.3.4.
- 1.2.0 (2016-08-31) - Update - Data and metadata update.
- 1.0.2 (2015-01-23) - Update - The data in 2013 were added on 2015-01-23.
- 1.0.1 (2013-02-20) - Update - The data in 2010 through 2012 were added.
- 1.0.0 (2012-05-04) - 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.
Only minimum required attributes are visible and downloadable online. Other attributes may be obtained upon provider's permission.
Attributes in dataset
| Attribute (table column) | Description |
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| oid | Unique ID (created by OBIS-SEAMAP) |
| sp_obs | Species name |
| sp_tsn | ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number added by OBIS-SEAMAP |
| obs_date | Observation date |
| obs_time | Observation time. No seconds. Some records do not have time recorded. See notes. |
| latitude | Latitude in decimal degrees |
| longitude | Longitude in decimal degrees |
| resight | Indicate if the observation is a resight of the day. |
| obs_count | Group size |
| notes | Notes |
| geom | Geometry field added by OBIS-SEAMAP |
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| OBIS-SEAMAP ID | 837 |
| DOI | 10.82144/625fc531 |
| Version | 1.7.0 |
| Seabirds | 0 |
| Marine mammals | 323 |
| Sea turtles | 0 |
| Rays and sharks | 0 |
| Other species | 0 |
| Non spatial | 0 |
| Non species | 0 |
| Total | 323 |
| Date, Begin | 2007-10-07 |
| Date, End | 2013-10-30 |
| Temporal prec. | 111111 |
| Latitude | 35.73 - 36.09 |
| Longitude | -75.76 - -75.53 |
| Coord. prec. | 5 decimal digits |
| Platform | Boat |
| Data type | Animal sighting |
| Effort | N/A |
| Registered | 2012-05-04 |
| Updated | 2024-06-05 |
| Status | Published |
Sharing policy |
CC-BY-NC (Minimum) |
| Shared with |
GBIF
OBIS |
| Metadata in static HTML / FGDC / EML |
| See download history / statistics |
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