Killer whale surveys conducted in the Aleutian Islands, Bering Sea, and western and central Gulf of Alaska by Alaska Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Mammal Laboratory from 2001-07-01 to 2010-07-12 (NCEI Accession 0137766)

• Main Author: Paul Wade
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: NOAA NCEI Environmental Data Archive 2015
• Subjects: DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; 0137766; 137766; cetacean; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; MARINE MAMMALS; species abundance; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - COUNT; SPECIES IDENTITY; SWELL DIRECTION; SWELL HEIGHT; VERTEBRATES; VISIBILITY; WEATHER; WIND FORCE; WIND SPEED; GPS; biological; in situ; marine mammal observation; meteorological; survey; survey - biological; visual observation; AIRCRAFT; US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Alaska Fisheries Science Center; National Marine Mammal Laboratory; Bering Sea; Gulf of Alaska; North Pacific Ocean; oceanography; Pacific; Killer Whale; Alaska; Aleutian Islands; Killer whale
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/{164504C7-D683-4006-9117-6EB93808406C}

This dataset is a compilation of line-transect data collected on surveys in the Aleutian Islands, Bering Sea, and western and central Gulf of Alaska, 2001 - 2010. All the surveys were conducted with similar methods using line-transect protocols, allowing effort to be quantified, but there were diffe...