[Source_Name: Short_Name='GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS']
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Snow Petrel activity on Reeve Hill: long term monitoring data set (1984-2003)
Entry ID:
SNPE84-03
Summary
Abstract:
Long term data sets are useful for identifying temporal changes in the abundance of breeding populations of Antarctic seabirds. This data set is one of only two long term data sets existing for Snow Petrels. The data set comprises records of snow petrel activity for up to 109 nests clearly marked on the colony of Reeve Hill (near Casey station)between 1984 and 2003. A map of the exact nests ...
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Geographic Coverage
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1984-11-14
Stop Date:
2003-03-01
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Platform
Quality
Data were collected on a volunteer basis by observers with varying levels of experience. A set of instructions provided by Jan van Franeker defines the way to conduct observations at the colony and record data systematically. Varying numbers of nests were checked from year to year; frequency of observations also vary from season to season.
Data should therefore be treated carefully.
Access Constraints
These data are publicly available from the provided URL. Please consult the investigators when accessing these data.
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 http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=SNPE84-03 when using these data. Data Set Progress
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
HTTP
Distribution Size:
764 kb
Distribution Format:
excel
Fees:
free
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Email:
eric.woehler at gmail.com
Contact Address:
Birds Tasmania
City:
Hobart
Province or State:
Tasmania
Postal Code:
7001
Country:
Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2003-05-12
Last DIF Revision Date:
2011-11-29
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