Marine mammal specimen and marine animal sighting data from the USCGC POLAR STAR and other platforms as part of the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program (OCSEAP) from 25 February 1981 to 04 December 1981 (NODC Accession 8300129)

• 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; 8300129; AIR TEMPERATURE; ANIMALS - GROUP - BEHAVIOR; ANIMALS - GROUP - NUMBER IN GROUP; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - AGE; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - BEHAVIOR; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - CAUSE OF DEATH; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - COUNTS; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - DIVE TIMES; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - MARKS OR TAGS; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - RELATIVE POSITION; ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - STOMACH CONTENTS; cloud amount/frequency; cloud types; DEBRIS; GLARE; GLARE - DIRECTION; GLARE - TYPE; HABITAT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; ICE; ICE - CHARACTERISTICS; ICE - COVERAGE; ICE - DEFORMATION; ICE - TYPE; SEA STATE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - LIFE STAGE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - SEX; TAXONOMIC CODE; TIDE STAGE; VISIBILITY; WATER COLOR; water depth; WEATHER; WIND DIRECTION; WIND SPEED; biota surveys; meteorological sensors; photograph; salinometer; thermometer; visual analysis; visual estimate; visual observation; biological; UNKNOWN; USCGC POLAR STAR; VARIOUS SMALL VESSELS; University of Alaska - Fairbanks; Institute of Marine Science; OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (OCSEAP); Beaufort Sea; Bering Sea; oceanography; OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN > BEAUFORT SEA; OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > BERING SEA; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Fairbanks; Pacific; Polar Star; Alaska
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Marine mammal specimen and marine animal sighting data were collected from the USCGC POLAR STAR and other platforms from 25 February 1981 to 04 December 1981. Data were collected by the University of Alaska-Fairbanks; Institute of Marine Science (UAK/IMS) as part of the Outer Continental Shelf Envir...