This dataset is the register of debris items collected during the project. It includes the item's registry code number, the type of debris (dock, float, vessel, etc.), the name of the debris and boat name if available, its origin in Japan, the location collected, and the date found.
Access to this data is RESTRICTED for the duration of the project funding period (through 2014).
Carlton, J. T., Miller, J., Ruiz, G. E., Geller, J., Chapman, J. (2013) Japanese Tsunami Marine Debris: biofouling register from the Hawaii, Washington and Oregon coasts from 2012-2014 (JTMD-BF project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2013-09-27) Version Date 2013-09-27 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/491237 [access date]
Terms of Use
This dataset is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.
If you wish to use this dataset, it is highly recommended that you contact the original principal investigators (PI). Should the relevant PI be unavailable, please contact BCO-DMO (info@bco-dmo.org) for additional guidance. For general guidance please see the BCO-DMO Terms of Use document.