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Sea Otter Aerial Survey Data from Lower Cook Inlet, Alaska, 2017

February 9, 2022

This dataset consists of three tables related to abundance and distribution of northern sea otters (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) in lower Cook Inlet, Alaska, based on data collected during a series of population-wide aerial surveys in May 2017. The dataset consists of: (1) sea otter counts along strip transects, (2) sea otter counts in Intensive Search Unit (ISU) within the transects, and (3) Transect coordinates.

Publication Year 2022
Title Sea Otter Aerial Survey Data from Lower Cook Inlet, Alaska, 2017
DOI 10.5066/P9Q4DA3T
Authors George G Esslinger, Ben P Weitzman, Brian H Robinson
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS)
USGS Organization Alaska Science Center
Rights This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal
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