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Choy et al, (2020) | Sea Storm R/V | trawl | Observation Dates: 2013-07-19 to 2015-06-08
- Dataset ID: Choy_et_al_2020
- Database Version: 20260416-1
- Data Provider: Choy et al, (2020)
- Data Contact: Williams, Branwen (bwilliams@kecksci.claremont.edu)
Locator Map
Geographic Range
- Ocean: North Pacific
- Fishery Management Council Region(s): North Pacific
- Large Marine Ecosystem(s): Gulf of Alaska
- Marine Ecoregion(s): Gulf of Alaska, North American Pacific Fijordland
Bounding box
Coordinates are in WGS 84: EPSG:4326
- Minimum Latitude: 54.5747
- Maximum Latitude: 59.6652
- Minimum Longitude: -149.5087
- Maximum Longitude: -132.851
Overview
Note: The numbers below only reflect published records. Additional records may be retained by the Program for further review.
- Number of records: 15
- Number of coral records: 15
- Number of sponge records: 0
- Records with images: 0
- Record type(s): specimen
- Minimum depth (meters): 141
- Maximum depth (meters): 398
- Number of records flagged as <50 meters depth: 0
- Time frame: 2013 to 2015
Data Set Description: NOTE: This abstract is autogenerated. NA’s indicate null data within the underlying database. This biological occurence dataset was provided by Choy et al, (2020) to NOAA’s Deep-sea Coral Research and Technology Program. Observations were from the vessel(s), Sea Storm R/V; Dorado Discovery R/V; Alaska Provider F/V , using the platform(s): NA; Zeus II ROV; H2000 ROV . Observation dates range from 2013-07-19 to 2015-06-08 . Marine Ecoregions of the World (MEOW) explored include: Gulf of Alaska; North American Pacific Fijordland . Localities explored include: Alaska | Eastern Gulf of Alaska, Portlock Bank; Alaska | Eastern Gulf of Alaska, Middleton Ridge; Alaska | Eastern Gulf of Alaska, Fairweather Ground; Alaska | Eastern Gulf of Alaska, Shutter Ridge; Alaska | Eastern Gulf of Alaska, Dixon Entrance . Changes to the originally submitted dataset may have been made to conform to the standards of NOAA’s National Database for Deep-sea Corals and Sponges. Please reach out to: Williams, Branwen (bwilliams@kecksci.claremont.edu) for specific questions about this dataset. Link(s) for more information: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241692
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Link: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241692
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Literature Citation
Choy E, Watanabe K, Williams B, Stone R, Etnoyer P, Druffel E, Lorenson T, Knaak M (2020) Understanding growth and age of red tree corals (Primnoa pacifica) in the North Pacific Ocean. Plos One 15:e0241692
Data Set Level Citation
Choy et al, (2020). Observation date range: 2013 to 2015. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals and Sponges (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). DSCRTP Dataset ID: Choy_et_al_2020. Database version: 20260416-1.
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Taxonomic Summary
Percent of coral, sponge, and fish records by lowest taxonomic rank.
Corals
Number of coral records: 15
| Taxon rank | Percent of all coral records |
|---|---|
| species | 100 % |
Sponges
Number of sponge records: 0
## No sponge records in this data set.
Fishes
Number of fish records: 0
## No fish records in this data set.
Coral Taxa Observed
Note: Nothing will appear here if no coral taxa were observed.
| ScientificName | AphiaID | Order | Family | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primnoa pacifica | 286539 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 15 |
Sponge Taxa Observed
Note: Nothing will appear here if no sponge taxa were observed.
## No sponge records in this data set.