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Killer whales of the Caribbean Sea 1866-2012
Citation
Bolaños-Jiménez, J., Mignucci-Giannoni, A., Blumenthal, J., Bogomolni, A., Casas, J.J., Henriquez, A., Iñiguez, M., Khan, J., Landrau-Giovannetti, N., Rinaldi, C., Rinaldi, R., Sutty, L., Ward, N. and Luksenburg, A. 2014. Distribution, feeding habits and morphology of killer whales Orcinus orca in the Caribbean Sea. Mammal Review. doi:10.1111/mam.12021. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/4907
Contact:
Bolaños, Jaime Availability:
 This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description
CWOP is an international cooperative initiative coordinated by Jaime Bolaños (Venezuela), Angiolina Henríquez (Aruba) and Jolanda Luksenburg (The Netherlands) that includes participation of marine mammalogists and researchers working on killer whales in the Caribbean Sea.
The purpose of CWOP is centralize, analize and publish all available information on orcas sightings and records in the Caribbean Sea Supplemental information: This dataset includes various types of data (sightings from boats and aerial surveys, takes and strandings). Scope Themes: Biology > Mammals Keywords: Marine/Coastal, ASW, Caribbean, Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) Geographical coverage ASW, Caribbean [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
28 May 1886 - 27 October 2012 Taxonomic coverage
Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Parameters
Animal sightings Occurrence of biota Strandings Contributors
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Published in: OBIS-SEAMAP: Spatial Ecological Analysis of Megavertebrate Populations, more Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2015-04-14
Information last updated: 2015-04-14
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