Distribution ashore of Southern elephant seals in Península Valdés

Mirtha Noemí Lewis1, Claudio Campagna2, Mariano Andrés Ferrari1, María Rosa Marin3, Renato Mazzanti4

1 Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET, Bv. Almirante Brown 2915, U9120ACD, Puerto Madryn, Argentina; 2 Wildlife Conservation Society, , Argentina; 3 Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET, Bv. Almirante Brown 2915, U9120ACD, Puerto Madryn; 4 Centro Nacional Patagonico-CONICET, Bv. Almirante Brown 2915, U9120ACD, Puerto Madryn, Argentina

Corresponding author(s): Mirtha Noemí Lewis (mirtha@cenpat-conicet.gob.ar)Claudio CampagnaMariano Andrés Ferrari (ferrari@cenpat-conicet.gob.ar), María Rosa Marin (marin@cenpat-conicet.gob.ar)

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Resource Citation

Lewis M N, Campagna C, Ferrari M A (2015): Distribution ashore of Southern elephant seals in Península Valdés. v1.15. ArOBIS Centro Nacional Patagónico. Dataset/Occurrence. http://arobis.cenpat-conicet.gob.ar:8081/resource?r=censoemspv&v=1.15

Abstract

Number of individuals per breeding group and distribution ashore of Southern Elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) during censuses on foot carried out on October 3-7. All the groups were counted, located and beaches classified by the substrate.

Keywords: Occurrence, Southern Elephant seal, Península Valdés, Patagonia, breeding distribution, population dynamic

General description

Additional information: marine, harvested by iOBIS

Data published through GBIF: http://arobis.cenpat-conicet.gob.ar:8081/resource?r=censoemspv

Taxonomic coverage

Taxonomic ranks
Species: Mirounga leonina
Common names: Southern elephant seal

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: Coast of Península Valdés from Punta Buenos Aires to Morro Nuevo, and a continental area from Punta Ninfas to Punta León, Chubut, Argentina.
Coordinates: 43°30'0''S and 42°0'0''S Latitude; 65°17'60''W and 63°30'0''W Longitude 

Temporal coverage: October 7, 2007

Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Distribution ashore of Southern elephant seals in Península Valdés
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Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: http://arobis.cenpat-conicet.gob.ar:8081/archive.do?r=censoemspv
Publication date of data: 2017-11-24
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2015-06-26
Hierarchy level: Dataset

References
Ferrari, M. A., Campagna, C., Condit, R. and Lewis, M. N. (2013), The founding of a southern elephant seal colony. Marine Mammal Science, 29: 407–423. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2012.00585.x doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2012.00585.x
Ferrari, M. A., Lewis, M. N., Pascual, M. A. and Campagna, C. (2009), Interdependence of social structure and demography in the southern elephant seal colony of Península Valdés, Argentina. Marine Mammal Science, 25: 681–692. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2008.00268.x doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2008.00268.x
Lewis, M.N.,Campagna, C. (2014), Los elefantes marinos de Península Valdés en Penchaszadeh (ed.) Ciencia Hoy, Volumen Temático 1, Ciencias del Mar, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, pag 187-194.