SE Marine Mammal Histology/Tissue data
Data Set (DS) | Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26507 | Updated: August 9, 2022 | Published / External
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Summary
Short Citation
Southeast Fisheries Science Center, 2025: SE Marine Mammal Histology/Tissue data, https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26507.
Full Citation Examples
Tissue samples are collected from stranded marine mammals in the Southeastern United States. These tissue samples are examined histologically and evaluated to identify diseases, parasites, and other factors that may result in morbidity and mortality of marine mammals. These data document the different types of diseases or other health effects seen in stranded marine mammals.
Distribution Information
No Distributions available.
Access Constraints:None
Child Items
No Child Items for this record.
Contact Information
Point of Contact
Lance Garrison
Lance.Garrison@noaa.gov
305-361-4488
Metadata Contact
Ruth Ewing
ruth.ewing@noaa.gov
305-361-4233
Extents
-98° W,
-80.5° E,
31° N,
24.5° S
Gulf Of Mexico
1992 - Present
Item Identification
| Title: | SE Marine Mammal Histology/Tissue data |
|---|---|
| Status: | In Work |
| Abstract: |
Tissue samples are collected from stranded marine mammals in the Southeastern United States. These tissue samples are examined histologically and evaluated to identify diseases, parasites, and other factors that may result in morbidity and mortality of marine mammals. These data document the different types of diseases or other health effects seen in stranded marine mammals. |
| Purpose: |
To study tissues collected from stranded marine mammals to identify the occurrence of diseases and injuries. |
| Notes: |
Data includes marine mammal tissue archives and analytical results such as histology and gross necropy reports. |
Physical Location
| Organization: | Southeast Fisheries Science Center |
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| City: | Miami |
| State/Province: | FL |
| Country: | USA |
| Location Description: |
Location Of The Main Office Of The South East Fisheries Science Center |
Data Set Information
| Data Set Scope Code: | Data Set |
|---|---|
| Data Presentation Form: | Table (digital) |
Support Roles
Data Steward
| Date Effective From: | 1992 |
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| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Garrison, Lance |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Dr Miami, FL 33149 |
| Email Address: | Lance.Garrison@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 305-361-4488 |
| Fax: | 305-361-4478 |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST/EDT |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact by email preferred. |
Distributor
| Date Effective From: | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Drive Miami, FL 33149 USA |
| Phone: | (305)361-5761 |
| URL: | https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/southeast-fisheries-science-center |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST |
Metadata Contact
| Date Effective From: | 1992 |
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| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Ewing, Ruth |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Drive Miami, FL 33149 USA |
| Email Address: | ruth.ewing@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 305-361-4233 |
| Fax: | 305-361-4221 |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact by email preferred. |
Point of Contact
| Date Effective From: | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Garrison, Lance |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Dr Miami, FL 33149 |
| Email Address: | Lance.Garrison@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 305-361-4488 |
| Fax: | 305-361-4478 |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST/EDT |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact by email preferred. |
Extents
| Currentness Reference: | Ground Condition |
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Extent Group 1
Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1
| W° Bound: | -98 | |
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| E° Bound: | -80.5 | |
| N° Bound: | 31 | |
| S° Bound: | 24.5 | |
| Description |
Gulf Of Mexico |
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Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1
| Time Frame Type: | Continuing |
|---|---|
| Start: | 1992 |
Extent Group 2
Extent Group 2 / Geographic Area 1
| W° Bound: | -82 | |
|---|---|---|
| E° Bound: | -65 | |
| N° Bound: | 40.5 | |
| S° Bound: | 24.5 |
Extent Group 2 / Time Frame 1
| Time Frame Type: | Continuing |
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| Start: | 1992 |
Access Information
| Security Class: | Unclassified |
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| Data Access Procedure: |
The data will be available from a public web server once an access methodology has been developed. |
| Data Access Constraints: |
None |
Data Quality
| Quality Control Procedures Employed: |
Data on the collection of the samples are reviewed and compared to paper records. |
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Data Management
| Have Resources for Management of these Data Been Identified?: | No |
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| Approximate Percentage of Budget for these Data Devoted to Data Management: | 0 |
| Do these Data Comply with the Data Access Directive?: | No |
| Is Access to the Data Limited Based on an Approved Waiver?: | No |
| If Distributor (Data Hosting Service) is Needed, Please Indicate: | No |
| Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Dissemination: | 365 |
| If Delay is Longer than Latency of Automated Processing, Indicate Under What Authority Data Access is Delayed: |
N/A |
| Actual or Planned Long-Term Data Archive Location: | To Be Determined |
| If To Be Determined, Unable to Archive, or No Archiving Intended, Explain: |
The archival process is currently under development. |
| Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Archiving: | 365 |
| How Will the Data Be Protected from Accidental or Malicious Modification or Deletion Prior to Receipt by the Archive?: |
The data resides on a secure government network requiring multi-factor authentication for network access. |
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Process Steps
Process Step 1
| Description: |
Data are recorded on paper records in the field and key-entered into databases. Samples are collected during animal necropsies and then prepared and examined microscopically to evaluate potential sources and types of diseases. Findings are recorded into the histology database. |
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Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 26507 |
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| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26507 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Lee M Weinberger |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2015-08-17 17:34+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2022-08-09 17:11+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2021-04-29 |
| Owner Org: | SEFSC |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2021-04-29 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2022-04-29 |