ML120726
Sperm Whale Physeter catodon
- Age and sex
- Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: LNS notes: Date discrepancy between Marine Mammal Data Report (1Nov1998) and spreadsheet from Julie Oswald (2Nov1998)-Marine Mammal Data Report date used for LNS records. Second sighting number mentioned on DAT case jacket and in Marine Mammal Report, but no indication on DAT when second sighting occurs. Second sighting details from Marine Mammal Report: "S#406. Time: 11:23. Lat: 01¡13.63'N. Long: 90¡.56.51'W. Observation number: 99. Confidence interval assigned by MLNS. " 23Aug2004MLM. Spreadsheet notes: "Tape: SPERM4; Track: 1. Comments: good recording of 3? Animals." DAT case notes: "S#405 and 406. Note: H-phone spacing and SV was incorrect in Realtime dat for original Whaltrak file. Need to re-analyze. Actual H-phone spacing =5m. Sound velocity =1535." SPAM 1998 Marine Mammal Data Report, http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/prd/PROJECTS/star/default.htm: Code: 046. Cruise: Endeavor(sic). Sighting number: 405. Date: 1Nov1998. Observation Number: 184. Bft: 4. Effort: On." Marine Mammal Science, Volume 19, No. 1, 2003, "Acoustic identification of nine Delphinid species in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean", Oswald, J., Barlow, J. and Norris, T.: "survey conducted in the Eastern Tropical Pacific(sic)." SEAOCEAN. Other Behaviors: Clicks.
Technical information
- Recorder
- Microphone
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 23 Aug 2004 -
- Digitized
- 23 Aug 2004 -