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Summary

Short Citation
Southwest Fisheries Science Center, 2024: Antarctic Fur Seal Pup Counts CS 1995-2012 v1.0, https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/55520.
Full Citation Examples

DOI: https://doi.org/10.25921/jafy-k651

Abstract

A Cape-wide census of Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups (live and dead) occurs every year once pupping is over. The census occurs in the last days of December, on a day when conditions and visibility are favorable. Cape Shirreff is located on Livingston Island, in the South Shetlands off the Antarctic Peninsula.

Distribution Information

Access Constraints:

None

Use Constraints:

None

Child Items

Type Title
Entity Antarctic Fur Seal Pup Counts CS 1995-2012 v1.0

Contact Information

Point of Contact
Douglas Krause
douglas.krause@noaa.gov

Metadata Contact
Douglas Krause
douglas.krause@noaa.gov

Extents

Geographic Area 1

-64° W, -43° E, -58° N, -65° S

FAO Area 48.1, CCAMLR Area 48.1, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands

Time Frame 1
1995 - 2012

Item Identification

Title: Antarctic Fur Seal Pup Counts CS 1995-2012 v1.0
Status: Completed
Creation Date: 2014
Abstract:

A Cape-wide census of Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups (live and dead) occurs every year once pupping is over. The census occurs in the last days of December, on a day when conditions and visibility are favorable. Cape Shirreff is located on Livingston Island, in the South Shetlands off the Antarctic Peninsula.

Purpose:

Monitoring pup count data allows researchers to monitor the condition of the local fur seal populations at the Cape Shirreff research site. The US AMLR Program uses these data as part of a larger ecosystem study in the antarctic peninsula region.

Other Citation Details:

NCEI archive identifier: 0186008

http://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/0186008

Supplemental Information:

See also "Squeezed from both ends: Decline in Antarctic fur seals in the South Shetland Islands driven by both Top–down and Bottom–up processes" (2014) Goebel ME, Reiss CS. CCAMLR Working Group WG-EMM-14(2.2.2) [https://www.ccamlr.org/en/wg-emm-14/39]

DOI (Digital Object Identifier): https://doi.org/10.25921/jafy-k651
DOI Registration Authority: DOI Registration Authority

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None AMLR
None Antarctic fur seal
None Arctocephalus
None census
None count
None ecosystem
None fur seal
None fur seals
None gazella
None monitoring
None pup

Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None Admiralty Bay
None Antarctic
None Antarctica
None Bransfield Strait
None Cape Shirreff
None Livingston Island
None South Shetlands

Physical Location

Organization: Southwest Fisheries Science Center
City: La Jolla
State/Province: CA
Country: USA

Data Set Information

Data Set Scope Code: Data Set
Data Set Type: CSV Files
Maintenance Frequency: As Needed
Data Set Credit: US Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program, NOAA

Support Roles

Data Steward

CC ID: 864224
Date Effective From: 2019
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Woodman, Sam
Address: 8901 La Jolla Shores Dr
La Jolla, CA 92037
USA
Email Address: sam.woodman@noaa.gov
Phone: 858-546-7138

Distributor

CC ID: 864225
Date Effective From: 2019
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization): Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC)
Address: 8901 La Jolla Shores Dr.
La Jolla, CA 92037
USA
Phone: (858)546-7000
URL: http://swfsc.noaa.gov/
Business Hours: 8:00-16:30

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 864226
Date Effective From: 2019
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Krause, Douglas
Email Address: douglas.krause@noaa.gov

Point of Contact

CC ID: 864227
Date Effective From: 2019
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Krause, Douglas
Email Address: douglas.krause@noaa.gov

Extents

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

CC ID: 819531
W° Bound: -64
E° Bound: -43
N° Bound: -58
S° Bound: -65
Description

FAO Area 48.1, CCAMLR Area 48.1, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

CC ID: 819530
Time Frame Type: Range
Start: 1995
End: 2012

Access Information

Security Class: Unclassified
Data Access Policy:

Available online at http://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/0186008

Data Access Procedure:

http://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/0186008

Data Access Constraints:

None

Data Use Constraints:

None

Metadata Access Constraints:

None

Metadata Use Constraints:

None

Distribution Information

Distribution 1

CC ID: 819540
Download URL: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/antarctic-ecosystem-research-division-southwest-fisheries-science-center
Distributor: Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) (2019 - Present)
File Name: Antarctic Fur Seal Pup Counts CS 1995-2012 v1_0.cs
File Type (Deprecated): csv (comma-separated values)
Distribution Format: CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text)

URLs

URL 1

CC ID: 819537
URL: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/antarctic-ecosystem-research-division-southwest-fisheries-science-center
Name: U.S. Antarctic Marine Living Resources (US-AMLR) Program
URL Type:
Online Resource
Description:

NOAA, NMFS, SWFSC, Antarctic Ecosystem Research Division

Data Quality

Completeness Measure:

Blanks represent either data was not collected, or errors exist that prevent a census for that species during that season.

Quality Control Procedures Employed:

Data collected using recognized protocols.

Data Management

Have Resources for Management of these Data Been Identified?: No
Approximate Percentage of Budget for these Data Devoted to Data Management: Unknown
Do these Data Comply with the Data Access Directive?: Yes
Is Access to the Data Limited Based on an Approved Waiver?: No
Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Dissemination: Two years
Actual or Planned Long-Term Data Archive Location: NCEI-CO
Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Archiving: Two years
How Will the Data Be Protected from Accidental or Malicious Modification or Deletion Prior to Receipt by the Archive?:

Data are stored on a server at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center which has all appropriate access controls, and archived at the NCEI with assigned DOI (see title section for DOI information).

Lineage

Lineage Statement:

Raw data are collected by researchers at land based stations, entered into data files, reviewed for QA/QC and later on shore-based servers.

Acquisition Information

Instruments

Instrument Unavailable Reason: Not Applicable

Platforms

Platform Unavailable Reason: Not Applicable

Child Items

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Rubric Score Type Title
Entity Antarctic Fur Seal Pup Counts CS 1995-2012 v1.0

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 55520
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:55520
Metadata Record Created By: Stephanie Sexton
Metadata Record Created: 2019-02-10 23:13+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2023-10-17 16:12+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2019-03-06
Owner Org: SWFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2019-03-06
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2020-03-06