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OBIS SEAMAP

Created 21/12/2025

Updated 21/12/2025

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Ocean Biogeographic Information System Spatial Ecological Analysis of Megavertebrate Populations (OBIS-SEAMAP), is a spatially referenced online database, aggregating marine mammal, seabird and sea turtle data from across the globe. The collection is a node of the Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) and can be searched and visualized through a set of advanced online mapping applications. This service is made possible by contributions from data providers all over the world. A list of all data providers using OBIS-SEAMAP is provided in the link below. To access relevant data click on the desired organisation and follow their data links.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title OBIS SEAMAP
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/f0733412-7d17-49fe-b74a-6d3afa2d20d2
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
info@aodn.org.au
Reference Period 05/12/2008
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        -180.0,
        -80.0
      ],
      [
        180.0,
        -80.0
      ],
      [
        180.0,
        80.0
      ],
      [
        -180.0,
        80.0
      ],
      [
        -180.0,
        -80.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "OBIS SEAMAP". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/obis-seamap