All identification photos taken of whales during the two blue whale voyages in the Bonney Upwelling, Januray and March 2012

• Other Authors: AADC (owner), AADC, DATA OFFICER (distributor), AADC, DATA OFFICER (custodian), AU/AADC > Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia (hasAssociationWith), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher), Australian Antarctic Division (sponsor), Double, M., Andrews-Goff, V. and Olson, P.A. (originator), OLSON, PAULA A (collaborator), OLSON, PAULA A (hasPrincipalInvestigator)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
• Subjects: biota; oceans; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > MAMMALS > CETACEANS > BALEEN WHALES; OCEANS > MARINE ENVIRONMENT MONITORING; ANTARCTIC BLUE WHALE; PYGMY BLUE WHALE; BLUE WHALE; IWC SORP; BONNEY UPWELLING; ANTARCTIC BLUE WHALE VOYAGE; BASS STRAIT; MV EASTERN VOYAGER; PHOTO IDENTIFICATION; MARK RECAPTURE; CAMERAS; SHIPS; AMD/AU; AMD; CEOS; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; CONTINENT > AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND > AUSTRALIA; Antarc*; Antarctic; baleen whales; Blue whale; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/all-identification-photos-march-2012/2819025

Progress Code: completed Purpose Individual identification allows the production of sightings histories required for a mark-recapture approach to estimating abundance. These data will also provide information on blue whale population structure and movement. Individual blue whales are identifiable fr...