Wildlife observations made on the IDIOTS cruise of the Aurora Australis in the 1999-2000 season

Progress Code: completed This dataset is a subset of the Wildlife on Voyage dataset, and comprises the wildlife observations made onboard the Aurora Australis on the IDIOTS cruise of 1999-2000. There were 45 observed species from 3222 observations. The technique used for collection was that prescrib...

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Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
Subjects:
biota
oceans
EARTH SCIENCE &gt
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION &gt
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES &gt
BIRDS
BIRDS &gt
ALBATROSSES/PETRELS AND ALLIES
PENGUINS
WADERS/GULLS/AUKS AND ALLIES
MAMMALS
MAMMALS &gt
CARNIVORES &gt
SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES
CETACEANS
CETACEANS &gt
BALEEN WHALES
TOOTHED WHALES
Whales
Antarctic
Indian
Mertz Glacier
Antarc*
aurora australis
baleen whales
toothed whales
walrus*
Online Access:https://researchdata.edu.au/wildlife-observations-idiots-2000-season/2820951
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Summary:Progress Code: completed This dataset is a subset of the Wildlife on Voyage dataset, and comprises the wildlife observations made onboard the Aurora Australis on the IDIOTS cruise of 1999-2000. There were 45 observed species from 3222 observations. The technique used for collection was that prescribed by the Biological Investigation of Marine Antarctic Systems and Stocks (BIOMASS) Working Party on Bird Ecology. This work was incorporated into ASAC (AAS) projects 1101 and 2208. 1101 - Biology of the Mertz Glacier Polynya 2208 - Variability in the distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean

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