Summary of sea turtle strandings documented by NOAA Galveston 1989-2015

Description

The database contains records pertaining to all sea turtles recovered by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory as the local representative of the Southeast Fisheries Science Centers Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network STSSN. The data includes morphometrics at the time of stranding, species and condition of the sea turtle at the time of stranding and documentation of tags present. It also contains information on the geographic location of the stranding.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/sefsc/dmp/pdf/26881.pdf
0 Higgins, Benjamin (2017). Summary of sea turtle stranding data documented by NOAA Galveston in the Gulf of Mexico from 1989-01-05 to 2015-12-27 (NCEI Accession 0159757). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/159757
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
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/sefsc/dmp/pdf/26881.pdf
0 Landing Page For Accession Number 0159757 You may either navigate to download individual files or download whole package a gzip file http://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/0159757
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26881
45 gzip file containing the whole archive package https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/OAS/prd/accession/download/159757/159757.1.1.tar.gz
0 The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/sefsc/dmp/pdf/26881.pdf
0 Landing Page For Accession Number 0159757 You may either navigate to download individual files or download whole package a gzip file http://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/0159757
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26881
0 Higgins, Benjamin (2017). Summary of sea turtle stranding data documented by NOAA Galveston in the Gulf of Mexico from 1989-01-05 to 2015-12-27 (NCEI Accession 0159757). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/159757
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
0 Landing Page For Accession Number 0159757 You may either navigate to download individual files or download whole package a gzip file http://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/0159757
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26881
0 Landing Page For Accession Number 0159757 You may either navigate to download individual files or download whole package a gzip file https://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/0159757
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26881
0 Higgins, Benjamin (2017). Summary of sea turtle stranding data documented by NOAA Galveston in the Gulf of Mexico from 1989-01-05 to 2015-12-27 (NCEI Accession 0159757). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/159757
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/sefsc/dmp/pdf/26881.pdf
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

  • animals - individual - behavior
  • dermochelys coriacea
  • stranding
  • hawksbill
  • sea turtle
  • chelonia mydas
  • caretta caretta
  • noaa
  • lepidochelys kempii
  • 1989-2015
  • southeast fisheries science center
  • galveston historical turtle projects
  • doc/noaa/nmfs/sefsc
  • gulf of mexico
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • leatherback
  • national marine fisheries service
  • eretmochelys imbricata
  • animals - individual - cause of death
  • 0157625
  • green turtle
  • 157625
  • coastart waters of texas
  • kemp's ridley
  • calipers
  • loggerhead
  • sea turtle stranding and salvage network

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