SORP 2012 Blue Whale Research Bonney Upwelling: Aerial imagery

• Other Authors: AADC (originator), AU/AADC > Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia (resourceProvider)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
• Subjects: biota; oceans; BALEEN WHALES; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; MAMMALS; CETACEANS; ANTARCTIC BLUE WHALE PROJECT; IWC-SORP; SOUTHERN OCEAN RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP; NIKON D200; 35MM LENS; PYGMY BLUE WHALES; BALAENOPTERA MUSCULUS BREVICAUDA; AERIAL SURVEY; DIGITAL IMAGERY; CAMERAS; AIRCRAFT; FIELD SURVEYS; AMD/AU; AMD; CEOS; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; CONTINENT > AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND > AUSTRALIA; Antarctic; Bonney; New Zealand; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Balaenoptera musculus; baleen whales; Blue whale
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/sorp-2012-blue-aerial-imagery/1423160; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/AAS_2941_SORP_2012_Blue_whale; https://data.aad.gov.au/eds/4932/download; https://secure3.aad.gov.au/proms/public/projects/report_project_public.cfm?project_no=AAS_2941; https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=AAS_2941_SORP_2012_Blue_whale

Images were intended to capture surfacing pygmy blue whales, but not many were actually photographed. This dataset is a collection of aerial images taken from a camera mounted in the fuselage of the CASA-212 400 aircraft used to survey for pygmy blue whales. Line transect data from that survey are a...