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Visual observations of sei whale abundance from research vessel Yushin-Maru No.3 in the North Pacific Ocean from 2015-07-02 to 2017-08-30 (NCEI Accession 0224056)

Metadata Updated: January 1, 2026

This dataset contains visual observations of sei whale abundance from research vessel Yushin-Maru No.3 in the North Pacific Ocean. It provides information for the proposed future in-depth assessment of sei whales in terms of both abundance and stock structure. This is US State Department MSR cruise U2014-038. These data are part of the World Data Services for Oceanography. Data report is in PDF.

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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 2025-12-16T12:56:24Z
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
Metadata Updated Date January 1, 2026
Reference Date(s) January 13, 2021 (publication), January 5, 2021 (creation)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date 2025-12-16T12:56:24Z
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
Metadata Updated Date January 1, 2026
Reference Date(s) January 13, 2021 (publication), January 5, 2021 (creation)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0224056
Access Constraints Cite as: Matsuoka, Koji; Gilpatrick, James; Taylor, Jessica; Yoshimura, Isamu; Katsumata, Taiki; Ohkoshi, Chikamasa (2021). Visual observations of sei whale abundance from research vessel Yushin-Maru No.3 in the North Pacific Ocean from 2015-07-02 to 2017-08-30 (NCEI Accession 0224056). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.25921/enev-2n05. Accessed [date]., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
Bbox East Long -160
Bbox North Lat 30
Bbox South Lat 20
Bbox West Long 170
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Graphic Preview Description Preview graphic
Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:0224056
Graphic Preview Type PNG
Harvest Object Id d12ed360-5a16-4f77-ba61-c18a405931da
Harvest Source Id c084a438-6f6b-470d-93e0-16aeddb9f513
Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
Licence accessLevel: Public
Lineage
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[170.0, 20.0], [-160.0, 20.0], [-160.0, 30.0], [170.0, 30.0], [170.0, 20.0]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2015-07-02
Temporal Extent End 2017-08-30

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