Seals report for Wilkes Station, 1968

Progress Code: completed Statement: Some of the scanned text may be very faint. This file contains a report from Wilkes station in 1968 detailing the numbers of seals killed for dog food. The seals killed were primarily Weddell seals, but some information about leopard, crabeater and elephant seals...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
Subjects:
biota
oceans
EARTH SCIENCE &gt
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION &gt
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES &gt
MAMMALS &gt
CARNIVORES &gt
SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES
Wilkes
Weddell Seals
Leopard Seals
Elephant Seals
Crabeater Seals
FIELD INVESTIGATION
FIELD SURVEYS
AMD/AU
CEOS
AMD
CONTINENT &gt
ANTARCTICA
OCEAN &gt
SOUTHERN OCEAN
GEOGRAPHIC REGION &gt
POLAR
Antarctic
Southern Ocean
Weddell
Herring Island
Antarc*
Antarctica
Australian Antarctic Division
Weddell Seal
walrus*
Online Access:https://researchdata.edu.au/seals-report-wilkes-station-1968/2816826
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Summary:Progress Code: completed Statement: Some of the scanned text may be very faint. This file contains a report from Wilkes station in 1968 detailing the numbers of seals killed for dog food. The seals killed were primarily Weddell seals, but some information about leopard, crabeater and elephant seals is also provided. The file also contains some information on the Weddell seal population off Herring Island in 1972. The hard copy of the file has been archived by the Australian Antarctic Division library.

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