AMAPPS Southeast Aerial Cruise Summer 2016 at OBIS-SEAMAP

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3. Complete Download Data Form and Press Next

4. Select CSV Files and the data will be emailed to you as a .zip file

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Visual sightings are reviewed by lead observers and the field party chief at sea to verify species identifications and group size counts. Effort and sightings data from digital records are reviewed post-survey and compared to field notes and error logs. Corrected survey effort shapefiles are visually reviewed and verified.

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The archival process is currently under development.

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