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Macquarie Island Elephant Seal Populations 1950 to 1965
Entry ID: AADC-00101

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Summary
Abstract: This dataset contains the results from studies of the Elephant Seal (Miraunga leomima) at Macquarie Island. Results from branding surveys and photographs between 1950 and 1965 are reported. Numbers, life stage, sex, moult stage and migration patterns have been reported.
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Description: Sightings database of Macquarie Island Elephant Seals.

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -54.0   S: -55.0   E: 159.0   W: 158.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1950-01-01
Stop Date: 1965-12-31
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Quality At this juncture this dataset is complete. As no evidence to the contrary has been established, it is concluded that this dataset is logically consistent.
Access Constraints Much of the data are in a database and accessible via the Get Data URL. Species distribution data is published to GBIF and OBIS
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Must be cited properly
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
AAD
Data Center
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WDC/PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, BOULDER
Phone: +1 (303) 497-6160
Fax: +1 (303) 497-6513
Email: paleo at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
NOAA/NCDC Code E/GCx3
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80303
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online ftp
Distribution Format: ascii text
Fees: none
Personnel
JANICE M. LOUGH
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Contact Address:
Australian Institute of Marine Science
City: Townsville
Province or State: Queensland
Postal Code: 4810
Country: Australia
Publications/References
Isdale, P.J., B.J. Stewart, K.S. Tickle, and J.M. Lough, 1998.
Palaeohydrological variation in a tropical river catchment: a
reconstruction using fluorescent bands in corals of the Great Barrier
Reef, Australia. The Holocene, 8: 1-8.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2001-12-03
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-04-19

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