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Macquarie Island Royal Penguin studies. Also includes Skua predation study and band resights. 1962 - 1968

Entry ID: Macquarie_Royals_1962-1968

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Summary

Abstract: Scans from one or more field books from observations made at Macquarie Island between 1962 and 1968. The observations were of Royal Penguins, and also of Skua predation and band resights.

The following names have been mentioned in the scans:

Susan Ingham
John Warham
John Ling
David Nicolls
I.T. Simpson
Duncan Mackenzie
Peter Shaughnessy
D. Edwards
R.Carrick
Merilees
Kerry
Peter Ormay
Schmidt
Major
S. Harris

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Download point for the scans of the fieldbooks

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Description: Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -54.62

S: -54.62

E: 158.86

W: 158.86

Data Set Citation

Dataset Release Date: 2012-11-09

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1962-01-01

Stop Date: 1968-12-31

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > MACQUARIE ISLAND

Science Keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS > ALBATROSSES/PETRELS AND ALLIES
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS > PENGUINS
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS > WADERS/GULLS/AUKS AND ALLIES
BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > SPECIES PREDATION

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

OCEANS

Platform

FIELD INVESTIGATION

FIELD SURVEYS

Instrument

VISUAL OBSERVATIONS

Access Constraints These data are publicly available for download from the provided URL.

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=Macquari... when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

Royal Penguins

Skuas

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