Vertebrate Ecologists report from Davis Station 1987 - Michael Whitehead

Progress Code: completed Statement: The quality of the scanned pages may vary. An OCR process has been run over the document. This is a scanned copy of the Vertebrate Ecologists report from Davis Station, 1987. The report was written by Michael Whitehead. The report covers: Elephant Seals - Census a...

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Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
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Online Access:https://researchdata.edu.au/vertebrate-ecologists-report-michael-whitehead/2816976
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Summary:Progress Code: completed Statement: The quality of the scanned pages may vary. An OCR process has been run over the document. This is a scanned copy of the Vertebrate Ecologists report from Davis Station, 1987. The report was written by Michael Whitehead. The report covers: Elephant Seals - Census and tagging program Weddell Seals - Adult resight and pup tagging programs Adelie Penguins - Monitoring population size (aerial photographic survey, and ground survey/pattern of occupation of colonies) - Diet study - Survival/mortality study of eggs and chicks - Seasonal fluctuation in adult condition and chick growth - Energetics studies - Swimming behaviour - Food availability Emperor Penguins - Diet study - Amanda Bay census Seabird studies - Southern Giant Petrel censusing and banding - Rauer Island seabirds (reference breeding group counts/banding and 1987/88 Rauers program)