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AFSC/NMML Location-only satellite telemetry data for gray whales in the Bering and Chukchi Sea, 2012-2013

Metadata Updated: November 1, 2024

This dataset contains ARGOS location data (latitude and longitude in decimal format) and associated time (date and time) and location quality (as defined by Argos System, www.argos-system.org) information. Data were collected using Wildlife Computers PTT-only SPOT 5 and Archival Mk10A satellite transmitters and PTT identification is also provided with the data. Satellite transmitters were deployed on gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) in the Chukchi Sea.

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date October 3, 2024
Metadata Created Date October 28, 2022
Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2024
Reference Date(s) 2015 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NMFS AFSC

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date October 3, 2024
Metadata Created Date October 28, 2022
Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2024
Reference Date(s) 2015 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:28151
Access Constraints Cite As: Alaska Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: AFSC/NMML Location-only satellite telemetry data for gray whales in the Bering and Chukchi Sea, 2012-2013 [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/28151., Access Constraints: There are no legal restrictions on access to the data. They reside in public domain and can be freely distributed., Use Constraints: User must read and fully comprehend the metadata prior to use. Applications or inferences derived from the data should be carefully considered for accuracy. Acknowledgement of NOAA/NMFS/AFSC as the source from which these data were obtained in any publications and/or other representations of these data is suggested., Distribution Liability: The metadata contains location data for gray whales tagged with satellite transmitters between 2012 and 2013. Care should be taken to understand the elements in the metadata record and the distributor shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data. If assistance is needed, contact the distributor.
Bbox East Long -152.5
Bbox North Lat 71.157
Bbox South Lat 62.862
Bbox West Long -175.14
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Harvest Object Id ebb2dd94-a87b-4bf6-ab1a-7c472d4f8900
Harvest Source Id 26a29bb9-50b0-47fd-920b-edc74aa6ec76
Harvest Source Title NMFS AFSC
Licence NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-175.14, 62.862], [-152.5, 62.862], [-152.5, 71.157], [-175.14, 71.157], [-175.14, 62.862]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2012-08-01
Temporal Extent End 2013-10-01

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