Title: Dugong Sites and Dolphin Schools on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998
- Point data
- 1998
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Stanford)
Dates
- Issued: 1998
- Coverage: 1998
Publishers
- World Resources Institute
Summary
This dataset portrays locations of dugong sites (an herbivorous marine mammal related to the manatee) and dolphin schools on the eastern coast of Kenya This data was used in Map 6.4 and Map 6.5 in Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An Atlas of Ecosystems and Human Well-Being. United Nations Environment Programme. (1998). Dugong Sites and Dolphin Schools on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998. World Resources Institute. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/qt245cz2120 Original report and data available on http://www.unep.org/eafatlas/dbke.htm Data set is not for use in litigation. While efforts have been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the state of the art, WRI, cannot assume liability for any damages, or misrepresentations, caused by any inaccuracies in the data, or as a result of the data to be used on a particular system. WRI makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.
Subjects
- Environment
- Kenya
- Dugong
- Dolphins
- Biology and Ecology
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (39.386181, 41.52771, -1.759097, -4.702984)
- Geometry: BBOX (39.386181, 41.52771, -1.759097, -4.702984)
Provider
Stanford
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
UNEP executive series. Dugong Sites and Dolphin Schools on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998. World Resources Institute. Point data. https://purl.stanford.edu/qt245cz2120
Format
Shapefile
Languages
- English