Gardangarl (Field Island) Kakadu NP flatback turtle monitoring (aggregated per 1-degree cell)

Anne O'Dea

doi:10.15468/cmh288

Gardangarl (Field Island) Kakadu NP flatback turtle monitoring (aggregated per 1-degree cell)

Citation

O'Dea A. 2021. Gardangarl (Field Island) Kakadu NP flatback turtle monitoring. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1199) on yyyy-mm-dd originated from Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT; http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_id=1033). https://doi.org/10.15468/cmh288 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-03.

Description

Original provider: Kakadu National Park Dataset credits: Data provider Gardangarl (Field Island) flatback turtle monitoring Originating data center Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT) Abstract: Gardangarl (Field Island) is critical habitat for flatback turtles.
The annual flatback tagging and monitoring program provides valuable data for the only marine turtle listed globally as “Data Deficient” by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
This research has occurred since the 1980s; & every year since approx 1995
Supplemental information: Visit STAT's project page for additional information. This dataset is a summarized representation of the telemetry locations aggregated per species per 1-degree cell.

Purpose

Not available

Sampling Description

Study Extent

NA

Sampling

NA

Method steps

NA

Additional info

marine, harvested by iOBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Natator depressus
common name: Flatback Sea Turtle rank: species

Geographic Coverages

Oceans

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Anne O'Dea
originator
position: Primary contact
Gardangarl (Field Island) flatback turtle monitoring
email: anne.odea@environment.gov.au

OBIS-SEAMAP
metadata author
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
A328 LSRC building
Durham
27708
NC
US
email: seamap-contact@duke.edu
homepage: http://seamap.env.duke.edu

OBIS-SEAMAP
distributor
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
A328 LSRC building
Durham
27708
NC
US
email: seamap-contact@duke.edu
homepage: http://seamap.env.duke.edu

Anne O'Dea
owner
position: Primary contact
Gardangarl (Field Island) flatback turtle monitoring
email: anne.odea@environment.gov.au

Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool
originator
seaturtle.org
email: mcoyne@seaturtle.org
homepage: http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/

Anne O'Dea
administrative point of contact
position: Primary contact
Gardangarl (Field Island) flatback turtle monitoring
email: anne.odea@environment.gov.au