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CMAX_Hebrides: Acoustic tracking of basking sharks in the Sea of Hebrides
Citation
NatureScot; University of Exeter; 2022; Acoustic tracking of basking sharks in the Sea of Hebrides. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/8106
Contact: Witt, Matthew

Availability: This work is licensed under http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L08/current/MO meaning it is under moratorium until 2026-06-22

Description
Receiver array used for the tracking of basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus) in the Sea of Hebrides

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Acoustics, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Fish, Biology > Fish > Pelagic fish, Fisheries > Fish stocks/catches/taggings
Keywords:
Acoustic arrays, Acoustic data, Acoustic detection, Acoustic detectors, Acoustic devices, Acoustic receivers, Acoustic telemetry, Acoustic Telemetry, Acoustic tracking, Acoustic tracking systems, Animal tracking, Spatial distribution, Tracking data, Transmitter receivers, ANE, British Isles, ANE, British Isles, Scotland, Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765), Elasmobranchii, Lamniformes, Pisces

Geographical coverage
ANE, British Isles [Marine Regions]
ANE, British Isles, Scotland [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
22 June 2022 - 22 June 2025

Taxonomic coverage
Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861 [WoRMS]
Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765) [WoRMS]
Elasmobranchii [WoRMS]
Lamniformes [WoRMS]
Pisces [WoRMS]

Parameter
Fish detections Methodology
Fish detections: Acoustic telemetry

Contributors
University of Exeter, moredata provider
Scotland's Nature Agency (NatureScot), more

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
European Tracking Network (ETN) data, more

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2022-08-22
Information last updated: 2023-05-30
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