SBC LTER: Reef: Sightings of sea otters (Enhydra lutris) near Santa Barbara and Channel Islands, ongoing since 2007

These data describe the number, location and activity or behavior of sea otters (Enhydra lutris) individuals observed along the Santa Barbara Coast and local Channel Islands, during SBC LTER field sampling. Observations began in 2007. Records are collected regularly at SBC core sites and opportunistically while research staff are underway or travelling between sites. Locations are included, but some latitudes and longitudes are approximate.

本数据集记录了SBC LTER野外采样期间，在圣巴巴拉海岸及当地海峡群岛沿岸观测到的海獭（Enhydra lutris）个体的数量、分布位置与活动行为。该观测工作始于2007年。数据采集包括在SBC核心样地的定期记录，以及研究人员在野外作业或站点间往返过程中偶遇获取的记录。数据集包含观测位置信息，但部分经纬度为近似值。