Burkhardt, Elke (2018): Whale sightings during POLARSTERN cruise PS104 (ANT-XXXII/3) [dataset]. Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.896842
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Published: 2018-12-19 • DOI registered: 2019-01-17
Further details:
Information for MAPS whale sighting data (2018-12-18). hdl:10013/epic.24d813e7-0158-4fc3-bc99-0f4ebb6beecc
Project(s):
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -71.383591 * Median Longitude: -99.956699 * South-bound Latitude: -74.987170 * West-bound Longitude: -105.943450 * North-bound Latitude: -53.342270 * East-bound Longitude: -70.814200
Date/Time Start: 2017-02-08T17:24:54 * Date/Time End: 2017-03-12T01:59:52
Event(s):
PS104-track * Latitude Start: -53.144700 * Longitude Start: -70.909100 * Latitude End: -53.144700 * Longitude End: -70.909100 * Date/Time Start: 2017-02-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2017-03-18T00:00:00 * Campaign: PS104 (ANT-XXXII/3) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Underway cruise track measurements (CT)
Comment:
Date/Time is given in UTC. Certainty of identification: definite if observer clearly identified the species. The number of individuals is binned according to the options given in the data acquisition software: 1, 2, 3, less equal 5, less equal 10, greater than 10, greater than 20. More precise values may exist, due to observer comments.
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Burkhardt, Elke | Geocode | ||
| 2 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Burkhardt, Elke | Geocode | ||
| 3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Burkhardt, Elke | Geocode | ||
| 4 | Whale species | Whale | Burkhardt, Elke | Visual observation | ||
| 5 | Certainty of identification | Certainty | Burkhardt, Elke | |||
| 6 | Individuals | Ind | # | Burkhardt, Elke | Visual observation |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)
Size:
93 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Whale | 5 Certainty | 6 Ind [#] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-08T17:24 | -53.34227 | -70.81420 | Large whale, unidentified | definite | 2 |
| 2017-02-11T12:21 | -60.86365 | -84.95843 | Globicephala melas | definite | >10 |
| 2017-02-12T01:27 | -62.85378 | -88.08090 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | probable | 1 |
| 2017-02-12T15:23 | -64.91340 | -92.24746 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-13T19:05 | -68.65745 | -101.59363 | Megaptera novaeangliae | definite | 3 |
| 2017-02-13T20:06 | -68.81302 | -101.97777 | Megaptera novaeangliae | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-13T20:39 | -68.89562 | -102.18290 | Megaptera novaeangliae | definite | 3 |
| 2017-02-13T22:27 | -69.16223 | -102.87480 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-14T01:34 | -69.62725 | -104.05885 | Balaenoptera physalus | possible | 1 |
| 2017-02-14T02:01 | -69.69692 | -104.22658 | Balaenoptera physalus | probable | 1 |
| 2017-02-14T13:31 | -71.24133 | -104.10533 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-14T13:45 | -71.28885 | -104.05027 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-15T04:36 | -72.99377 | -104.09182 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | probable | 2 |
| 2017-02-15T07:21 | -73.42213 | -104.03620 | Large whale, unidentified | definite | 2 |
| 2017-02-15T09:08 | -73.81423 | -103.83752 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | probable | 1 |
| 2017-02-16T19:31 | -74.96580 | -101.74840 | Small whale, unidentified | definite | 2 |
| 2017-02-18T04:05 | -74.84073 | -100.98933 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-18T04:17 | -74.85543 | -101.08162 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 4 |
| 2017-02-18T04:19 | -74.85853 | -101.10175 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 3 |
| 2017-02-18T04:24 | -74.85385 | -101.12280 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-18T05:37 | -74.73308 | -100.97862 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-18T05:43 | -74.72828 | -101.03055 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 3 |
| 2017-02-18T20:10 | -74.98717 | -101.87025 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-18T20:53 | -74.98698 | -101.87060 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 3 |
| 2017-02-18T22:04 | -74.98677 | -101.86957 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 2 |
| 2017-02-18T22:54 | -74.98677 | -101.86898 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-19T20:50 | -74.76858 | -101.05845 | Orcinus orca | definite | >5 |
| 2017-02-19T21:11 | -74.80208 | -100.89878 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-19T23:07 | -74.83823 | -101.04392 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-02-19T23:26 | -74.83802 | -101.04392 | Balaenoptera aff. bonaerensis | definite | 1 |
| 2017-03-12T01:59 | -70.27513 | -105.94345 | Balaenoptera physalus | definite | 2 |