Historical Adelie penguin breeding colony maps in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica, 1981/82

• Other Authors: AADC (originator), AU/AADC > Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia (resourceProvider)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
• Subjects: biota; oceans; PENGUINS; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; BIRDS; BREEDING; COLONIES; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS; MAPS; AMD/AU; AMD; CEOS; CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > PRYDZ BAY; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; East Antarctica; Prydz Bay; Southern Ocean; Adelie penguin; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/historical-adelie-penguin-antarctica-198182/1734192; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/Adelie_Colony_Maps_Prydz_81-82; https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=Adelie_Colony_Maps_Prydz_81-82

The dataset comprises scanned copies of the boundaries of Adelie penguin breeding colonies and sections of island coastlines made from aerial photographs taken between 9-15 December 1981. The original tracings by Michael Whitehead were scanned by Colin Southwell.