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SWL13 Marine Mammal Watch

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Summary

This dataset contains upper trophic data from DBO regions 1-5 during the Sir Wilfrid Laurier 2013 (SWL 2013) Cruise. The data consists of marine mammal watch, sea ice cover, sea state, weather, and visibility measurements.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6QJ7FCX
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2015-07-06)
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Related projects	DBO: Distributed Biological Observatory
Frequency	continuous
Language	English
ISO Topic Categories	biota oceans
Categories	Arctic Biology Mammals Marine Mammal Survey Marine Mammal Watch Ship Surface
Platforms	CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier - SWL Ships
Instruments	Visual Observations
Sites	DBO Site 1 DBO Site 2 DBO Site 3 DBO Site 4 DBO Site 5
GCMD Science Keywords	BALEEN WHALES BEARS ICE FRACTION PRESENT WEATHER SEA STATE SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES TOOTHED WHALES VISIBILITY Expand keywords
Documentation	DBO2013July_Laurier_MMWatchMap_allData_labs.png [244 KiB] DBO_MMwatchcodes.pdf [51 KiB]
Related links	info: DBO Project Data Policy homepage: DBO Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2013-07-05 02:52:00
End datetime	2013-07-24 05:19:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 72.277, Minimum (South) Latitude: 48.168
Minimum (West) Longitude: -175.035, Maximum (East) Longitude: -123.355

Primary point of contact information

Sue E. Moore <sue.moore@noaa.gov>

Additional contact information

principalInvestigator: Sue E. Moore <sue.moore@noaa.gov>
principalInvestigator: Jacqueline M. Grebmeier <jgrebmei@cbl.umces.edu>
principalInvestigator: Svein Vagle <Svein.Vagle@dfo-mpo.gc.ca>
author: Sue E. Moore <sue.moore@noaa.gov>
author: Jacqueline M. Grebmeier <jgrebmei@cbl.umces.edu>
author: Svein Vagle <Svein.Vagle@dfo-mpo.gc.ca>

Citation

Moore, S., Grebmeier, J., Vagle, S. 2015. SWL13 Marine Mammal Watch. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6QJ7FCX. Accessed 13 Nov 2025.

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