GPS location data for Adelie penguins at Hop Island, Rauer Group 2011/12

• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
• Subjects: biota; oceans; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS > PENGUINS; ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS > FOOD-WEB DYNAMICS; SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > USE/FEEDING HABITATS; ADELIE; FORAGING; INCUBATION; GUARD; CRECHE; GPS > Global Positioning System; FIELD SURVEYS; FIELD INVESTIGATION; AMD/AU; CEOS; AMD; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Rauer Group; Hop Island; Antarc*; Antarctica; Australian Antarctic Division; Australian Antarctic Program; National Institute of Polar Research
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/gps-location-adelie-group-201112/2818572

Progress Code: completed Purpose To investigate the foraging locations of adelie penguins. GPS units were deployed on Adelie penguins at Hop Island in the Rauer Group during the 2011/12 field season. Deployments were made during the incubation, guard and creche periods. The units were later retrieve...