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Aerial sightings of beluga in the Russian Arctic seas 2010 Citation Solovyev, B. 2012. Aerial sightings of beluga in the Russian Arctic seas 2010. . https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/3314 Contact: Solovyev, Boris ; Also accessible through: Availability:  This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description The data on observation of white whales (<i>Delphinapterus leucas</i>) during the planned sailing of the research scientific ship "Mikhail Somov" (Arkhangelsk–Wrangel Island–Arkhangelsk) from September 6 to December 6 2010 are presented. The results obtained confirm and correct the existing ideas of the distribution of white whales and directions of their migrations in seas of the Russian Arctic. moreOriginal provider: Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Sciences Dataset credits: Boris Solovyev, Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Sciences Marine Mammal Council Supplemental information: Aerial surveys were conducted on board a helicopter based at he Scientific-Expedition Ship Mikhail Somov. The tracks represent those of the helicopter. Tracks were provided as summarized shapefiles and are not registered in the OBIS-SEAMAP database. Thus, spatial and temporal exploration of the tracks is not available online. Among them, the tracks on 2010-10-08 are not shown due to the technical issue. Lineage Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output Scope Themes: Biology > Mammals Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Aircraft, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Occurrence, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776) Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -178,447; MinLat: 66,4868 - MaxLong: 135,6256; MaxLat: 78,12 [WGS84] Temporal coverage 16 September 2010 - 29 November 2010 Taxonomic coverage Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776) [WoRMS] Contributors Related datasets Publication Based on this dataset Solovyev, B.A. et al. (2011). Distribution of White Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in seas of the Russian arctic based on results of the expedition on the ship "Mikhail Somov" in september-november, 2010. ZooL. Zh. = Russ. J. Zool. 90(11): 1398-1402, more URLs Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field survey Release date: 2021-04-23 Metadatarecord created: 2012-11-13 Information last updated: 2025-03-26 | ||||
