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NOAA_CBNMS_ROV_2014 | Fulmar R/V | Cordell Bank ROV 2014 | ROV | 2014

Dataset ID: NOAA_CBNMS_ROV_2014
Database Version: 20260416-1
Data Provider: NOAA, Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Data Contact: Lipski, Danielle: danielle.lipski@noaa.gov

Locator Map

Geographic Range

Ocean: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council Region(s): Pacific
Large Marine Ecosystem(s): California Current
Marine Ecoregion(s): Northern California

Bounding box

Coordinates are in WGS 84: EPSG:4326

Minimum Latitude: 37.9822
Maximum Latitude: 38.05249
Minimum Longitude: -123.45587
Maximum Longitude: -123.31107

Overview

Note: The numbers below only reflect published records. Additional records may be retained by the Program for further review.

Number of records: 377
Number of coral records: 264
Number of sponge records: 113
Records with images: 0
Record type(s): still image
Minimum depth (meters): 42
Maximum depth (meters): 143
Number of records flagged as <50 meters depth: 56
Time frame: 2014 to 2014

Data Set Description: This biological occurence dataset was provided by NOAA, Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary to NOAA’s Deep-sea Coral Research and Technology Program. Observations were from the vessel(s), Fulmar R/V, using the platform(s): Phantom HD2. Observation dates range from 2014-08-19 to 2014-08-25. Marine Ecoregions of the World (MEOW) explored include: Northern California. Localities explored include: CBNMS shelf; Cordell Bank. 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: Lipski, Danielle: danielle.lipski@noaa.gov or Lipski, Danielle for specific questions about this dataset. Link(s) for more information: https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/science/condition/cbnms/ | https://cordellbank.noaa.gov/

Collection methodogy details:

See link for methods.
Link: https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/science/condition/cbnms/ | https://cordellbank.noaa.gov/

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Data Set Level Citation

NOAA, Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Observation date range: 2014 to 2014. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals and Sponges (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). Principal investigator: Lipski, Danielle. DSCRTP Dataset ID: NOAA_CBNMS_ROV_2014. Database version: 20260416-1.

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Expedition Details

SurveyID	Vessel	VehicleName	SamplingEquipment	RecordType
Cordell Bank ROV 2014	Fulmar R/V	Phantom HD2	ROV	still image

Taxonomic Summary

Percent of coral, sponge, and fish records by lowest taxonomic rank.

Corals

Number of coral records: 264

Taxon rank	Percent of all coral records
species	100 %

Sponges

Number of sponge records: 113

Taxon rank	Percent of all sponge records
species	100 %

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
Balticina californica	1392940	Scleralcyonacea	Balticinidae	73
Chromoplexaura marki	724231	Malacalcyonacea	Gorgoniidae	66
Stylaster californicus	285860	Anthoathecata	Stylasteridae	125

Sponge Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no sponge taxa were observed.

ScientificName	AphiaID	Order	Family	Records
Haliclona (Flagellia) edaphus	1036226	Haplosclerida	Chalinidae	105
Stelletta clarella	169914	Tetractinellida	Ancorinidae	8

Fish Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no fish taxa were observed.

## No fish records in this data set.