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    • Seal Counts

    Metadata Updated: March 8, 2024

    Database of seal counts from aerial photography. Counts by image, site, species, and date are stored in the database along with information on entanglements and other human interactions.

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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 February 29, 2024
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date March 8, 2024
    Reference Date(s) (publication)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NMFS NEFSC

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date February 29, 2024
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date March 8, 2024
    Reference Date(s) (publication)
    Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:23063
    Access Constraints Cite As: Northeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Seal Counts [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/23063., Access Constraints: Data is stored on an internal NEFSC network, the requester may not have direct access to query the data unless they are also authorized for network access., 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/NEFSC as the source from which these data were obtained in any publications and/or other representations of these data is suggested.
    Bbox East Long -66.7
    Bbox North Lat 44.8
    Bbox South Lat 41.248
    Bbox West Long -70.95
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded
    Harvest Object Id 25f5f2b6-ed09-4133-8df6-c848b55b2e80
    Harvest Source Id 523189fa-8edc-48e1-9ec5-f571e7dd923c
    Harvest Source Title NMFS NEFSC
    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 Counts of seals in aerial imagery are entered directly into Oracle database or collected in excel spreadsheets and uploaded into database.
    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-70.95, 41.248], [-66.7, 41.248], [-66.7, 44.8], [-70.95, 44.8], [-70.95, 41.248]]]}
    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 2005-02-06

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