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Sea turtles sightings in North Carolina from 1987-02-01 to 2015-06-16 (NCEI Accession 0161174)

Metadata Updated: November 1, 2024

This data contains sea turtle sightings reported to the NMFS Beaufort Laboratory sea turtle program by the general public as they were fishing, boating, etc. These sightings provide relative abundance and seasonal occurrence of sea turtles in North Carolina's inshore and offshore waters

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date October 3, 2024
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2024
Reference Date(s) 1987 (creation), 2016 (revision), (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NMFS SEFSC

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date October 3, 2024
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2024
Reference Date(s) 1987 (creation), 2016 (revision), (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:30417
Access Constraints Cite As: Southeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Sea turtles sightings in North Carolina from 1987-02-01 to 2015-06-16 (NCEI Accession 0161174) [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/30417., Access Constraints: N/A
Bbox East Long -74.50222
Bbox North Lat 37.666944
Bbox South Lat 31.618611
Bbox West Long -80.651667
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Harvest Object Id 98206416-e522-420e-9488-0cebcde77e25
Harvest Source Id ca759a40-507d-4d0c-8f8c-64b3c5e05066
Harvest Source Title NMFS SEFSC
Licence NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-80.651667, 31.618611], [-74.50222, 31.618611], [-74.50222, 37.666944], [-80.651667, 37.666944], [-80.651667, 31.618611]]]}
Progress underDevelopment
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1988

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