Global Distribution of Sperm Whales (2013)

This dataset shows the modelled distribution of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus). AquaMaps (www.aquamaps.org) is a species distribution modelling approach that provides standardised range maps for marine species using available information on species occurrence. IUCN status: Vulnerable (Red ...

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Source https://resources.unep-wcmc.org/products/35dd52a5d227468a98db781b6437966e
Author UNEP-WCMC
Maintainer UNEP-WCMC
Last Updated March 9, 2023, 14:17 (UTC)
Created March 9, 2023, 12:16 (UTC)
GUID unep-wcmc-rsrc-geospatial-dataset-35dd52a5d227468a98db781b6437966e
Issued 2022-06-17T12:12:23.181+00:00
Language en
Modified 2023-01-24T11:59:59.759+00:00
Publisher email info@unep-wcmc.org
Publisher name UNEP-WCMC
Theme Geospatial Dataset
avg_rating 0
citation Kaschner K, Rius-Barile J, Kesner-Reyes K, Garilao C, Kullander SO, Rees T, Froese R (2013). AquaMaps: Predicted range maps for aquatic species. World wide web electronic publication: www.aquamaps.org, Version August 2013
data_type webpage
date_published 2013-01-01
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license cc-by-nc
num_views 10
short_description This dataset shows the modelled distribution of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus). AquaMaps version used: 01 August 2013. In acknowledgement that predicted distributions reflect the current state of knowledge, AquaMaps predictions are not a permanent, fixed output, but instead will be revised and updated as new data or information become available or additional experts provide new input.