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AMAPPS Northeast Aerial Cruise Fall 2012 Citation Josephson B. 2015. AMAPPS Northeast Aerial Cruise Fall 2012. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1245) on yyyy-mm-dd. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5315 Contact: Josephson, Elizabeth (Beth) Availability: This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Description This survey is part of the Atlantic Marine Assessment Program for Protected Species (AMAPPS). The objectives of the NEFSC aerial survey were 1) to estimate abundance of cetaceans and turtles in waters north of New Jersey and shallower than 100 m depth and 2) to investigate how the animals' distribution and abundance relate to their physical and biological ecosystem. more Perpendicular distance to the animal is not publicly available. Scope Themes: Biology > Fish, Biology > Mammals, Biology > Reptiles Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Aerial surveys, ANW, USA, New Jersey, Balaenopteridae Gray, 1864, Delphinidae Gray, 1821, Mobulinae Gill, 1893, Phocidae Gray, 1821, Testudines Geographical coverage ANW, USA, New Jersey [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage 17 October 2012 - 16 November 2012 Taxonomic coverage Parameters Animal sightings Occurrence of biota Contributors Federal Government of the United States of America; Department of Commerce; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; National Marine Fisheries Service; Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), more, data creator Related datasets Published in: OBIS-SEAMAP: Spatial Ecological Analysis of Megavertebrate Populations, more URLs Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Monitoring: field survey Metadatarecord created: 2016-05-26 Information last updated: 2016-05-30 |