Alaska Marine Mammal Strandings/Entanglements

Description

This database represents a summary of information on stranded marine mammals reported to NMFS throughout the State of Alaska in fulfillment of Title IV of the Marine Mammal Protection Act. These data include live and dead reports for cetaceans and pinnipeds.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/27498
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/akro/dmp/pdf/27498.pdf
0 Description of NMFS Alaska Marine Mammal Stranding Program with annual data summaries, hotline number, newsletters, and other information related to marine mammal health. https://alaskafisheries.noaa.gov/pr/strandings
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2024. GCMD Keywords, Version 19. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords

Tags

  • alaska regional office
  • noaa
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • national marine fisheries service
  • akro protected resources (pr) division metadata portfolio
  • doc/noaa/nmfs/akro

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