North Pacific Pelagic Seabird Database (NPPSD) ...

• Main Authors: Drew, Gary S, Schoen, Sarah K, Hood, Marla, Arimitsu, Mayumi, Piatt, John F
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: U.S. Geological Survey 2005
• Subjects: avian abundance, seabirds, marine mammals, Population Dynamics, biota, oceans, Marine Bird, Sea Ducks, Albatross and Allies, Ducks, Geese, Swans, Eagles, Falcons, Hawks and Allies, Grebes, Loons, Pelicans and Allies, Sandpipers, Waders, Gulls, Auks and Allies, North Pacific, Alaska, Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, Beaufort Sea, Arctic Ocean; Arctic Ocean; Barents Sea; Beaufort Sea; Bering Sea; Chukchi; Chukchi Sea; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5066/f7wq01t3; https://www.usgs.gov/centers/asc/science/north-pacific-pelagic-seabird-database

The North Pacific Pelagic Seabird Database (NPPSD) is maintained by the USGS Alaska Science Center and includes survey transect data designed and conducted by numerous partners primarily to census seabirds at sea. The data provided here relate to observations of marine birds and mammals observed during at-sea surveys throughout the North Pacific including the Arctic Ocean, Beaufort Sea, Chukchi Sea, Bering Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, and Barents Sea. This data release contains 5 tables including observation data, survey locations, taxonomic designations of observed birds and mammals, summary information about each dataset added to the database, and a table showing changes made to the database from version 4.0 to 4.1. ...