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Aerial photography flown for the Australian Antarctic Division from CASA 212-400 aircraft, 2010-11

Entry ID: aerial_casa_2010_11

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Summary

Abstract: Digital aerial photography was flown by a contractor for the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) from CASA 212-400 aircraft during the 2010-11 season.

Photographs were taken for various projects or needs:
Whales project requested by Natalie Kelly (Science Branch AAD and CSIRO); Cronk Islands, Knox Coast, Wilkes Coast - requested by Colin Southwell (Science Branch AAD, AAS project 2722) - the ...

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Request point for aerial photographs

Link: GET DATA

Description: Download point for exif information from the aerial photographs

Link: GET SERVICE

Description: The Australian Antarctic Data Centre's Aerial Photograph Catalogue

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Description: Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -71.43

S: -72.37

E: 112.42

W: 110.16

N: -66.65

S: -66.73

E: 111.65

W: 111.4

N: -66.51

S: -66.81

E: 93.04

W: 89.17

N: -66.61

S: -66.9

E: 108.72

W: 108.2

N: -66.2

S: -66.4

E: 110.67

W: 110.12

N: -65.69

S: -66.29

E: 111.0

W: 109.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2011-01-02

Stop Date: 2011-02-06

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Vestfold Hills

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > MAMMALS > CETACEANS > BALEEN WHALES
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > MAMMALS > CETACEANS > TOOTHED WHALES

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

ENVIRONMENT

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

Aircraft

Instrument

CAMERA
Cameras

Quality The accuracy of the positions in the EXIF information of the images is limited by the one second update interval of the GPS and the distance the aircraft would travel in one second.

Access Constraints A pdf copy of the report is available for download at the provided URL.

However the data are too large to be made available for download. They are stored online at the Australian Antarctic Data Centre. For access to the data please contact the first listed investigator.

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=aerial_c... when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

photo

photograph

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

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: FTP

Distribution Size: 27.5 GB

Distribution Format: image

Fees: free

Distribution Media: http

Distribution Size: 256 kb

Distribution Format: csv, shapefile

Fees: free

Personnel

COLIN SOUTHWELL

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 3450

Fax: +61 3 6232 3351

Email: colin.southwell at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

Australian Antarctic Division

203 Channel Highway

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2012-09-03

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-10-02

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