World distribution of all species of marine turtle

SWOT - the State of the World's Sea Turtles - is a partnership led by Marine Flagship Species Program at the Oceanic Society, Conservation International (CI), the IUCN Marine Turtle Specialist Group (MTSG), and supported by the OBIS-SEAMAP project at the Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab (MGEL), Duke University.

This Database allows mapping marine turtle available data. Here is presented

- the world distribution by species

Simple

Date (Creation)
2013-12-13
Identifier
FR-330-715-368-00362_IFR_DOI_SWOT_TORSOOI_DISTRIBUTION
Credit
SWOT/OBIS-SEAMAP
Status
On going
Point of contact
  Université de Duke, La boratoire Marin - Connie Y. Kot ( )
135 Duke Marine Lab Road , Beaufort, North Carolina , 28516 , United States of America
252.504.7640
252.504.7648
http://seamap.env.duke.edu
Maintenance and update frequency
As needed
Point of contact
  - ifremer délégation Océan Indien ( )
rue Jean Bertho BP 60 , Le Port , 97822 , france
0262420340
Thèmes Sextant
  • /Biological Environment/Species/Fauna
Place
  • World
  • distribution
Theme
  • Marine Turtle
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Species distribution
Thématiques - SIMM
  • /Etat du Milieu/Espèces
Sous-regions marines
  • National
Access constraints
Copyright
Other constraints
Contact SWOT / OBIS-SEAMAP for any request
Use limitation
Données sous Licence Creative Commons - Attribution + Pas d’Utilisation Commerciale + Pas de Modification (BY-NC-ND) : http://creativecommons.fr/licences/
Spatial representation type
Vector
Denominator
20000000
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Biota
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Reference system identifier
/ 4326 /
Topology level
Geometry only
Geometric object type
Point
Geometric object type
Surface
Distribution format
  • ( )

OnLine resource
IFR_TORSOOI_CC_CLIPPED_20101013 ( OGC:WMS )

Caretta caretta

OnLine resource
IFR_TORSOOI_CM_CLIPPED_20101013 ( OGC:WMS )

Chelonia mydas

OnLine resource
IFR_TORSOOI_DC_CLIPPED_20101013 ( OGC:WMS )

Dermochelys coriacea

OnLine resource
IFR_TORSOOI_EI_CLIPPED_20101013 ( OGC:WMS )

Eretmochelys imbricata

OnLine resource
IFR_TORSOOI_LK_CLIPPED_20101013 ( OGC:WMS )

Lepidochelys kempii

OnLine resource
IFR_TORSOOI_LO_CLIPPED_20101013 ( OGC:WMS )

Lepidochelys olivacea

OnLine resource
IFR_TORSOOI_ND_CLIPPED_20101013 ( OGC:WMS )

Natator depressus

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Conformance result

Date (Creation)
2013-12-13
Explanation
Non évalué
Pass
No
Statement

see following papers:

- Kot, C.Y., A. DiMatteo, E. Fujioka, B. Wallace, B. Hutchinson, J. Cleary, P. Halpin and R. Mast, 2013. The State of the World's Sea Turtles Online Database: Data provided by the SWOT Team and hosted on OBIS-SEAMAP. Oceanic Society, Conservation International, IUCN Marine Turtle Specialist Group (MTSG), and Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University. http://seamap.env.duke.edu/swot.

- Halpin, P.N., A.J. Read, E. Fujioka, B.D. Best, B. Donnelly, L.J. Hazen, C. Kot, K. Urian, E. LaBrecque, A. Dimatteo, J. Cleary, C. Good, L.B. Crowder, and K.D. Hyrenbach. 2009. OBIS-SEAMAP: The world data center for marine mammal, sea bird, and sea turtle distributions. Oceanography 22(2):104-115

- Bryan P. Wallace;Andrew D. DiMatteo;Alan B. Bolten;Milani Y. Chaloupka; Brian J. Hutchinson; F. Alberto Abreu-Grobois; Jeanne A. Mortimer; Jeffrey A. Seminoff; Diego Amorocho; Karen A. Bjorndal; Jerome Bourjea; Brian W. Bowen; Raquel Briseño Dueñas ;Paolo Casale; B.C. Choudhury; Alice Costa; Peter H. Dutton; Alejandro Fallabrino; Elena M. Finkbeiner; Alexandre Girard; Marc Girondot; Mark Hamann; Brendan J. Hurley; Milagros Lopez-Mendilaharsu; Maria Angela Marcovaldi; John A. Musick; Ronel Nel; Nicolas J. Pilcher; Sebastian Troëng; Blair Witherington; Roderic B. Mast (in press) Global conservation priorities for marine turtles. PLoS ONE6(9): e24510

- Bryan P. Wallace, Andrew D. DiMatteo, Brendan J. Hurley, Elena M. Finkbeiner, Alan B. Bolten, Milani Y. Chaloupka, Brian J. Hutchinson, F. Alberto Abreu-Grobois, Diego Amorocho, Karen A. Bjorndal, Jerome Bourjea, Brian W. Bowen, Raquel Brisen˜o Duen˜ as, Paolo Casale, B. C. Choudhury, Alice Costa, Peter H. Dutton, Alejandro Fallabrino, Alexandre Girard, Marc Girondot, Matthew H. Godfrey, Mark Hamann, Milagros Lo´ pez- Mendilaharsu, Maria Angela Marcovaldi, Jeanne A. Mortimer, John A. Musick, Ronel Nel, Nicolas J. Pilcher, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Sebastian Troe¨ng, Blair Witherington, Roderic B. Mast (2010) Regional Management Units for Marine Turtles: A Novel Framework for Prioritizing Conservation and Research across Multiple Scales. PLoS ONE 5(12): e15465. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015565
File identifier
98628b51-0042-4279-b8db-bd691ec95d0a XML
Metadata language
Français
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2020-06-04T00:22:58
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139 - SEXTANT
Metadata standard version
1.0
Point of contact
  Délégation Ifremer océan Indien - Jérôme BOURJEA ( )
9 rue jean Bertho BP 60 , LE PORT CEDEX , 97822 , Reunion
(+262) 262 42 03 40
 
 

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Keywords

Marine Turtle
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Species distribution
Thèmes Sextant
/Biological Environment/Species/Fauna
Thématiques - SIMM
/Etat du Milieu/Espèces

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