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OAS accession Detail for 0117461, meta_version: 6. Current meta_version is: 9
| accessions_id: |
0117461 |
| Title: |
Strandings of Marine Mammals in Alabama from 16 Dec 1978 - 31 Dec 2015 (NCEI Accession 0117461) |
| Abstract: |
This dataset contains information about marine mammal strandings documented in Alabama waters between 1978 and 2015. Data include identity, size, condition, sex, and location where the animal was found. |
| Date received: |
20160520 |
| Start date: |
19781216 |
| End date: |
20151231 |
| Seanames: |
Coastal Waters of Alabama, Coastal Waters of Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic Ocean
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| West boundary: |
-88.35 |
| East boundary: |
-87 |
| North boundary: |
33.3667 |
| South boundary: |
29.35 |
| Observation types: |
biological, marine mammal observation, visual observation
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| Instrument types: |
visual analysis, visual observation
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| Datatypes: |
ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL, ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS, biological data, cetacean, HUMAN ACTIVITY, MARINE MAMMALS, SPECIES IDENTIFICATION, SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - SEX, SPECIES IDENTITY, TAXONOMIC CODE
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| Submitter: |
Carmichael, Dr. Ruth |
| Submitting institution: |
Dauphin Island Sea Lab |
| Collecting institutions: |
Dauphin Island Sea Lab, US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Southeast Fisheries Science Center; Pascagoula/Stennis, MS Laboratory
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| Contributing projects: |
ALMMSN |
| Platforms: |
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| Number of observations: |
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| Supplementary information: |
In this accession, NCEI has archived multiple versions of these data. The latest (and best) version of these data has the largest version number. |
| Availability date: |
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| Metadata version: |
6 |
| Keydate: |
2014-04-09 12:45:49+00 |
| Editdate: |
2016-06-09 19:27:43+00 |