25872
Southeast Gulf of Mexico Sperm Whale Study
Project
Published / External
25869
Marine Mammals Miami
Project
Completed
These data have been used to determine the habitat use and occurrence of sperm whales in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico.
To evaluate the occurrence and habitat of sperm whales in the Southeastern Gulf of Mexico.
Research cruises were conducted in the summer of 2012 (GU-12-02) and 2014 (GU-14-04) to examine the distribution, abundance, and habitats of sperm whales in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Data include visual survey, passive and active acoustics, sample collection, physical oceanographic data, and data on sperm whale movements derived from tag-telemtry data.
Theme
Gordon Gunter
Theme
Sperm Whale
Theme
abundance
Theme
distribution
Theme
habitats
Temporal
2012-2014
Spatial
gulf of mexico
Data Steward
2012
Person
Garrison, Lance
Lance.Garrison@noaa.gov
75 Virginia Beach Dr
Miami
FL
33149
305-361-4488
305-361-4478
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST/EDT
Point of Contact
2012
Person
Mullin, Keith D
keith.d.mullin@noaa.gov
3209 Frederic St.
Pascagoula
MS
39568
228-549-1632
228-769-9200
Ground Condition
-88.5
-81
28
23.8
Range
2012
2014-12-31
https://www.facebook.com/NOAAShipGordonGunter
Facebook Page R V Gordon Gunter
http://www.moc.noaa.gov/gu/index.html
Online Resource
Description Of R V Gordon Gunther
http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/ldscruises/cruisedetails.jsp?cruiseid=3238
Online Resource
Summary of cruise report NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter Cruise GU12-02 (67)
7 JUNE – 6 AUGUST 2012 as stored in SEFSC library database
http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/ldscruises/download/GU12-01%20%2867%29.pdf?id=LDS
Online Resource
Actual cruise report NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter Cruise GU12-02 (67)
7 JUNE – 6 AUGUST 2012
26504
Data Set
Southeast Gulf of Mexico Sperm Whale Study
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2022-08-09T17:11:10
2021-04-29
Southeast Fisheries Science Center
SEFSC
75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami
FL
33149
USA
(305)361-5761
www.sefsc.noaa.gov
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
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2022-04-29