[Parameters: Topic='LAND SURFACE', Term='SOILS', Variable_Level_1='SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT']
BIOME-BGC: TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM PROCESS MODEL, VERSION 4.1.1
Entry ID: model_biome-bgc

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Summary
Abstract: This dataset is a census of penguin colony counts from the year 1900 in the Antarctic region. It forms part of the Inventory of Antarctic seabird breeding sites within the Antarctic and subantarctic islands. The Antarctic and subantarctic fauna database (seabirds) is a database detailing the distribution and abundance of breeding localities for Antarctic and Subantarctic seabirds. Each species' ... View entire text
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Description: Download Point for the data - original and modified excel spreadsheets
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -45.0   S: -80.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1901-01-01
Stop Date: 1996-12-31
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Project
Quality The dates provided in temporal coverage are approximate only. As well as the original spreadsheet, a modified spreadsheet is available for download from the URL given below. The AADC cannot guarantee the quality of the modified dataset.

The codes used in the type and accuracy column are:

C = chick
A = Adult
N = Nest
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Access Constraints The excel spreadsheet of data are available for download from the URL given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at the URL below when using these data.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au
Dataset ID: WoV

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 127 kb
Distribution Format: Excel
Fees: free
Personnel
ERIC WOEHLER
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: eric.woehler at gmail.com
Contact Address:
Birds Tasmania
City: Hobart
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7001
Country: Australia
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Publications/References
Horne, R. (1983) The distribution of penguin breeding colonies on the Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard Island, the McDonald Islands, and Macquarie Island. ANARE Research Notes 9. 82 pp
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-10-19
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-12-19

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