SORP 2012 Blue Whale Research Bonney Upwelling: Aerial imagery

• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
• Subjects: biota; oceans; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > MAMMALS > CETACEANS > BALEEN WHALES; ANTARCTIC BLUE WHALE PROJECT; IWC-SORP; SOUTHERN OCEAN RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP; NIKON D200; 35MM LENS; PYGMY BLUE WHALES; BALAENOPTERA MUSCULUS BREVICAUDA; AERIAL SURVEY; DIGITAL IMAGERY; CAMERAS; AIRCRAFT; FIELD SURVEYS; AMD/AU; AMD; CEOS; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; CONTINENT > AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND > AUSTRALIA; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; New Zealand; Bonney; Antarc*; Balaenoptera musculus; baleen whales; Blue whale
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/sorp-2012-blue-aerial-imagery/2819214

Progress Code: onGoing Statement: Images were intended to capture surfacing pygmy blue whales, but not many were actually photographed. Purpose The Antarctic Blue Whale Project (ABWP; an initiative within the IWC Southern Ocean Research Partnership) has the primary aim of estimating circumpolar abun...