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Visual sighting whale survey from research vessels Yushin-Maru and Yushin-Maru No.2 in the North Pacific Ocean from 2014-08-05 to 2014-09-09 (NCEI Accession 0224129)

Metadata Updated: November 1, 2023

This dataset contains visual sighting whale survey from research vessels Yushin-Maru and Yushin-Maru No.2 in the North Pacific Ocean. A systematic large-scale vessel-based sighting survey was conducted in 2014 by Japan to examine the distribution and abundance of large whales in the western North Pacific. This is MSR RATS cruise U2014-021. These data are part of the World Data Services for Oceanography. Cruise report is in PDF.

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Metadata Date 2023-08-30T13:14:38Z
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2023
Reference Date(s) January 14, 2021 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date 2023-08-30T13:14:38Z
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2023
Reference Date(s) January 14, 2021 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0224129
Access Constraints Cite as: Matsuoka, Koji; Yamaguchi, Futoshi; Honma, Hideto; Ohkoshi, Chikamasa; Maki, Koji; Miyashita, Tomio (2021). Visual sighting whale survey from research vessels Yushin-Maru and Yushin-Maru No.2 in the North Pacific Ocean from 2014-08-05 to 2014-09-09 (NCEI Accession 0224129). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.25921/7wmj-ck83. 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 170
Bbox North Lat 30
Bbox South Lat 20
Bbox West Long 140
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
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Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
Licence accessLevel: Public
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Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
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Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2014-08-05
Temporal Extent End 2014-09-09

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