[Source_Name: Short_Name='FIELD SURVEYS']
Winter foraging success of Southern Ocean predators in relation to stochastic variation in sea-ice extent and winter water formation
Entry ID: ASAC_2794

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Summary
Abstract: Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2794
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Public:
This study will use innovative technology to measure the winter spatial foraging patterns and net energy gain of adult female elephant seals (and potentially Weddell seals), while simultaneously providing high-resolution data on the physical nature of the water column in which the seals ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -50.0   S: -70.0   E: 160.0   W: 60.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2006-10-01
Stop Date: 2012-03-31
Location Keywords
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Platform
FIELD SURVEYS Ancillary Description
SATELLITES Ancillary Description
FIELD INVESTIGATION Ancillary Description
Instrument
ARGOS > ARGOS Data Collection and Position Location System Ancillary Description
Quality The Dates provided in temporal coverage are approximate only, and represent the beginning and end of the 2006 - 2010 Antarctic seasons.
The latitudes and longitudes provided in spatial coverage are approximate only.

Taken from the 2008-2009 Progress Report:
Variations to work plan or objectives:
The early departure (mid February) from Casey was too early for the ... View entire text
Access Constraints The data are currently not publicly available.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

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IN WORK
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

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: 16.7 MB
Distribution Format: Access
Fees: Free
Personnel
MARK HINDELL
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +61 3 6226 2645
Fax: +61 3 6226 2745
Email: mark.hindell at utas.edu.au
Contact Address:
ANTARCTIC WILDLIFE R'SRCH UNIT
Department of Zoology
University of Tasmania
GPO BOX 252-05
City: Hobart
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7001
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-07-27
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-02-07

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