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Porbeagle shark in the North Sea


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A Porbeagle shark at 60 metres water depth in the North Sea

Item Type:Video
Title:Porbeagle shark in the North Sea
Creator(s):Upton, Jon
Identification:Maclaren, E
Date:08 August 2007
Time:13:26
Classification:Chordata (Chordates) > Chondrichthyes (Rays, Sharks & relatives) > Elasmobranchii (Sharks) > Lamniformes > Lamnidae
Species:Lamna nasus
Behaviour:Swimming through water column
Site:Atlantic > North Sea > North Sea
Site Description:Midwater
Depth (m):60.5
Countries:UK > North Sea
Habitat:Pierce Field - Midwater
Rig:Pierce FPSO
Project Partners:Shell, Bluewater, Subsea Vision Limited
Keywords:Porbeagle, shark, shallow water, North Sea, swimming, water column, Pierce
Deposited By:Lis Maclaren
Deposited On:15 August 2007

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