Seabirds encountered at sea off the South-Western Coast of Australia - December 1994
A survey of seabirds off the coast between Port Lincoln, South Australia and Fremantle, Western Australia during December 1994 was conducted on the voyage 11/94 of the CSIRO Oceanographic Research Vessel Franklin. Mean abundances were calculated from a series of 10 minute counts by a human observer...
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Summary: | A survey of seabirds off the coast between Port Lincoln, South Australia and Fremantle, Western Australia during December 1994 was conducted on the voyage 11/94 of the CSIRO Oceanographic Research Vessel Franklin. Mean abundances were calculated from a series of 10 minute counts by a human observer through the trip, with sea surface temperature, salinity, water depth, current speed and direction, sea conditions and visibility also measured.\n\nThe following birds were recorded: Wandering Albatross; Royal Albatross; Shy\tAlbatross; Black-browed Albatross; Yellow-nosed\tAlbatross; Sooty Albatross; Northern Giant; Blue\tPetrel; Great-winged Petrel; Gould's Petrel; White-headed Petrel; White-chinned\tPetrel; Flesh-footed Shearwater; Short-tailed Shearwater; Wedge-tailed Shearwater; Fluttering Shearwater; Little Shearwater; Wilson's\tStorm-Petrel; White-faced Storm-Petrel; Black-bellied Storm-Petrel; Australasian Gannet; Black-faced Cormorant; Pomarine Jaeger; Silver Gull; Pacific Gull; Crested Tern; Common Tern; Bridled Tern; Sooty Tern http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/Resources/valids/archives/keyword_list.html - |
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