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Spain Loggerhead Turtles 2012
NOAA, Kai Soluciones, SOCIB
Dataset credit
Data provider Fisheries Bycatch Research Group Originating data center Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT)Project partner NOAA NMFS - Satellite tags and analysis KAI Marine Services - Turtle tagging and analysis ALNITAK LIFE INDEMARES - Surveys on board the Toftevaag Submon - Blood sampling IMEDEA - SOCIB - Oceanographic analysis Longliners of the Spanish Mediterranean
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Contacts
| Role | Name | Organization | |
| Primary contact |
Yonat Swimmer |
Fisheries Bycatch Research Group |
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| Data entry |
Michael Coyne |
seaturtle.org |
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Citation
Swimmer Y. 2026. Spain Loggerhead Turtles 2012. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP and originated from Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT; http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_id=763). Data accessed from https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/864. 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.
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Abstract
see Spain project 2008-2011
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Purpose
N/A
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Supplemental information
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Change History
The dataset has been updated over time as outlined below. Each entry includes the version number, release date, type of change, and a short description.
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References
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Attributes
Overview
Attributes are defined by seaturtle.org.
Attributes described below represent those in the original dataset provided by the provider.
Only minimum required attributes are visible and downloadable online. Other attributes may be obtained upon provider's permission.
Attributes in dataset
| Attribute (table column) | Description |
| oid | Unique ID number (generated by OBIS-SEAMAP) |
| sort | Internal use |
| uid | Unique ID assigned by STAT |
| prognum | Program number |
| tag_id | PTT ID |
| utc | Date and time in UTC |
| lc | Location class |
| iq | Quality indicator |
| lat1 | Latitude in decimal degrees |
| dir1 | Dir 1 |
| lon1 | Longitude in decimal degrees |
| dir2 | Dir 2 |
| lat2 | |
| dir3 | Dir 3 |
| lon2 | |
| dir4 | Dir 4 |
| nb_mes | Number of messages received |
| big_nb_mes | |
| best_level | Best signal strength in dB |
| pass_duration | Pass duration in seconds |
| nopc | Number Of Plausibility Checks successful (from 0-4) |
| calcul_freq | Calculated frequency |
| altitude | Altitude used for location calculation |
| sensors | Sensors |
| species | Species name |
| tsn | ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number added by OBIS-SEAMAP |
| timestamp | Numeric timestamp |
| project_id | STAT Project ID |
| lc_filter | Parameters to location filtering |
| speed_filter | Parameters to speed filtering |
| distance_filter | Parameters to distance filtering |
| topo_filter | Parameters to topo filtering |
| time_filter | Parameters to time filtering |
| angle_filter | Parameters to angle filtering |
| life_stage | Life stage of the animal |
| gender | Gender of the animal |
| wetdry | Wet or dry |
| wetdry_filter | Parameters to Wet or dry filterint |
| obs_datetime | Date and time (local time zone) |
| timezone_h | Time difference from UTC |
| dataset_id | Dataset ID by OBIS-SEAMAP |
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| OBIS-SEAMAP ID | 864 |
| DOI | Not assigned yet |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Seabirds | 0 |
| Marine mammals | 0 |
| Sea turtles | 1,425 |
| Rays and sharks | 0 |
| Other species | 0 |
| Non spatial | 0 |
| Non species | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Date, Begin | 2012-07-19 |
| Date, End | 2012-11-16 |
| Temporal prec. | 111111 |
| Latitude | 29.75 - 39.92 |
| Longitude | -20.73 - 11.45 |
| Coord. prec. | 3 decimal digits |
| Platform | Tag |
| Data type | Telemetry location |
| Tracklines | YES (ID: 942) |
| Registered | 2012-09-07 |
| Updated | 2026-04-01 |
| Status | Published |
Sharing policy |
Permission required |
| Sub group(s) | STAT |
| Shared with |
* Aggregated summary |
| Metadata in static HTML / FGDC / EML |
| See download history / statistics |
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