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First entry: 28/01/2019
Last update: 24/11/2021
Submitter/Owner of this record
Dr. Dave Watts ( OceanExpert :
)
Submitter/Owner Role
IODE ADU (OBIS)
Datasource URL
Parent Project URL
ODIS-Arch URL
ODIS-Arch Type
English name
Wildlife on Voyage application
Original (non-English) name
Acronym
WoV
Citation
No citation required.
Abstract
A restricted web-based application deployed the RV Investigator to capture bird, cetacean and seals sightings, their behaviors and associated abiotic data. Data is copied from the vessel into an on-shore repository for analysis and eventual public publication via Data Trawler (ODIS id: 160) and OBIS Australia IPT (ODIS id: 161)
Host institution of the resource
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Information and Data Centre, Hobart
Technical contact email
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Technical notes
Software is open source and written in Lucee. It is available on request. Currently deployed on Postgres and Oracle databases.
Interface Languages
English
Contributing Countries
Australia
Countries owning the source
Australia
Sea Region
Coral Sea
Great Australian Bight
Great Barrier Reef (Coastal Waters)
Gulf of Carpentaria
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Tasman Sea
Spatial Coverage
Data policy
some content is restricted
Metadata standard
none
Keywords
Cetaceans
Marine birds
Seals
Themes
DS01 Biological oceanography
DOI's
Types
Software (ocean related)
Interaction techs
none
Contributing data to
Data Trawler - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
OBIS Australia IPT
Obtaining data from
RV Investigator - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation