Laidre, Kristin L; Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter; Heagerty, Patrick; Cossio, Anthony; Bergström, Bo; Simon, M (2010): (Table 1) Number of sightings and group sizes of baleen whales in West Greenland in 2005 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.814100, In supplement to: Laidre, KL et al. (2010): Spatial associations between large baleen whales and their prey in West Greenland. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 402, 269-284, https://doi.org/10.3354/meps08423
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 66.850000 * Median Longitude: -51.300000 * South-bound Latitude: 59.700000 * West-bound Longitude: -57.500000 * North-bound Latitude: 74.000000 * East-bound Longitude: -45.100000
Date/Time Start: 2005-08-28T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2005-09-02T00:00:00
Event(s):
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Geocode | |||
| 2 | Date/time end | Date/time end | Laidre, Kristin L | |||
| 3 | Method comment | Method comm | Laidre, Kristin L | survey type | ||
| 4 | Species, common name | Species common | Laidre, Kristin L | Visual observation | ||
| 5 | Whale species | Whale | Laidre, Kristin L | Visual observation | ||
| 6 | Number of observations | NOBS | # | Laidre, Kristin L | Visual observation | sightings |
| 7 | Group size | Gr size | # | Laidre, Kristin L | Visual observation | average |
| 8 | Group size | Gr size | # | Laidre, Kristin L | Visual observation | min |
| 9 | Group size | Gr size | # | Laidre, Kristin L | Visual observation | max |
License:
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Size:
80 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Date/time end | 3 Method comm (survey type) | 4 Species common | 5 Whale | 6 NOBS [#] (sightings) | 7 Gr size [#] (average) | 8 Gr size [#] (min) | 9 Gr size [#] (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-28 | 2005-09-23 | Aerial (Icelandic Partenavia Observer P-68) | Fin | Balaenoptera physalus | 78 | 3 | 1 | 50 |
| 2005-08-28 | 2005-09-23 | Aerial (Icelandic Partenavia Observer P-68) | Humpback | Megaptera novaeangliae | 21 | 17 | 1 | 95 |
| 2005-08-28 | 2005-09-23 | Aerial (Icelandic Partenavia Observer P-68) | Minke | Balaenoptera acutorostrata | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005-08-28 | 2005-09-23 | Aerial (Icelandic Partenavia Observer P-68) | Sei | Balaenoptera borealis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 2005-08-28 | 2005-09-23 | Aerial (Icelandic Partenavia Observer P-68) | Unidentified whales | Indeterminata | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005-09-02 | 2005-10-03 | Ship (Icelandic fisheries research vessel RV Bjarni Saemundsson) | Fin | Balaenoptera physalus | 30 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005-09-02 | 2005-10-03 | Ship (Icelandic fisheries research vessel RV Bjarni Saemundsson) | Humpback | Megaptera novaeangliae | 26 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005-09-02 | 2005-10-03 | Ship (Icelandic fisheries research vessel RV Bjarni Saemundsson) | Minke | Balaenoptera acutorostrata | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005-09-02 | 2005-10-03 | Ship (Icelandic fisheries research vessel RV Bjarni Saemundsson) | Sei | Balaenoptera borealis | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005-09-02 | 2005-10-03 | Ship (Icelandic fisheries research vessel RV Bjarni Saemundsson) | Unidentified whales | Indeterminata | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 |