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Worldwide larger mass strandings of Odontocetes
Citation
Hamilton, L.J.; Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG): Australia; (2026): Worldwide larger mass strandings of Odontocetes. Marine Data Archive. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/9137
Contact:
Hamilton, Les Availability:
 To the extent possible under law, the person who associated CC0 with this dataset has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset.Description
Larger mass strandings of open ocean odontocetes (toothed whales) of 10+ animals are examined with a compilation of 710 worldwide events. Scope Themes: Biology > Mammals Keywords: Long-term trends · Mass stranding · World · Odontoceti Flower, 1867 Geographical coverage World [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
1735 - 2026 Taxonomic coverage
Odontoceti Flower, 1867 [WoRMS]
Parameter
Count of marine mammals Methodology
Count of marine mammals: Observation Contributors
Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG), more, data creator
Publication
Based on this dataset
Dean, L.J. (2018). Large mass strandings of selected odontocete species: statistics, locations, and relation to earth processes. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 19(1): 57-78. https://dx.doi.org/10.47536/jcrm.v19i1.415, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2026-07-15
Information last updated: 2026-07-15
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