gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:75254 eng UTF8 dataset Northeast Fisheries Science Center (508)495-2000 166 Water Street Woods Hole MA 02543-1026 USA https://www.nefsc.noaa.gov WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link Website Website for this organization information 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday resourceProvider Hatch, Joshua M (508) 495-2084 28 Tarzwell Drive Narragansett RI 02882 joshua.hatch@noaa.gov , Michael pointOfContact 2026-03-04T19:17:25 ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata Part 2 Extensions for imagery and gridded data ISO 19115-2:2009(E) Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Survey publication NOAA/NMFS/EDM 75254 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/75254 WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link Full Metadata Record View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. information The Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Survey, conducted by the Conservation Ecology Branch at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center, develops abundance and distribution models that incorporate environmental factors to better understand how protected species such as whales, dolphins, and sea turtles use our waters. The program coordinates the data collection and analysis efforts of NOAA Fisheries Northeast and Southeast Science Centers and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Division of Migratory Birds. Through these efforts, we are providing enhanced data to managers and supporting conservation initiatives. Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Vessel and Aerial NEFSC and SEFSC scientific survey NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) Palka, Debra L (508) 495-2387 (508) 495-2258 166 Water Street Woods Hole MA 02543 debra.palka@noaa.gov pointOfContact DOC/NOAA/NMFS/NEFSC > Northeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce dataCentre Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords 2017-04-24 publication 8.5 Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords GCMD Keyword Forum Page Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. GCMD Keywords, Version 22. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords information custodian Marine Development and Ecology Branch (MDEB) GIS Data Hub project InPort otherRestrictions Cite As: Northeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Survey [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/75254. NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose. otherRestrictions Use Constraints: These data were produced by NOAA and are not subject to copyright protection in the United States. NOAA waives any potential copyright and related rights in these data worldwide through the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0). unclassified NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) NOAA/NMFS/EDM 75254 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/nefsc/dmp/pdf/75254.pdf WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. information crossReference eng; US biota environment oceans -82.05367587 -61.7747156 24.23657904 45.162838 ESRI REST Service https://services2.arcgis.com/C8EMgrsFcRFL6LrL/arcgis/rest/services/Marine_Mammal_and_Sea_Turtle_Survey/FeatureServer WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link https://services2.arcgis.com/C8EMgrsFcRFL6LrL/arcgis/rest/services/Marine_Mammal_and_Sea_Turtle_Survey/FeatureServer Data access URL download