MEDIN data guideline for photo-identification of cetaceans and surface swimming sharks Version 3.1.
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Authors
Corporate Authors
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN)
Journal
Spatial Coverage
Geographical Scope
Global
Sea Region
World
Categories
Categories
biota
Discipline
Parameter discipline
Marine Biodiversity
Instruments and Platforms
Instrument
cameras
observers
observers
Platform
research vessel
Methods Status
Maturity Level
Level 4: Better Practice - Developed and Adopted
Abstract
This guideline covers the recording of data collected using photo-identification techniques and is based on the protocol developed by CCW. It covers both the raw data from such sampling, and the methodologies to be used (e.g. sampling devices used). The archive of derived media is covered in B01 the MEDIN data guideline for the archiving of digital photographs
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Keywords
DOI
License
CC-BY 4.0
Citation
Seeley, B. and Charlesworth, M. (2010) MEDIN data guideline for photo-identification of cetaceans and surface swimming sharks. MEDIN, 16pp. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25607/OBP-2009
Variables
Applications
MSFD
Descriptor 1: Marine Biodiversity
MSP
Biodiversity and Conservation
Scientific Research and Monitoring
Scientific Research and Monitoring
GOOS Application
Biodiversity analysis and assessment
GOOS EOV Phenomena
Ocean Obs Societal Need
Ocean health
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development::14.a Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular small island developing States and least developed countries
Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development::14.a Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular small island developing States and least developed countries