Vestfold Hills, Davis station southern elephant seal numbers 1957-2022

Progress Code: completed Statement: There were no problems with the data set. The data describe seasonal changes in numbers of southern elephant seals observed on the beach adjacent to Davis station. Count data were collected by various Davis station expeditioners. Counts were made each southern ele...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
Subjects:
biota
oceans
EARTH SCIENCE &gt
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION &gt
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES &gt
MAMMALS &gt
CARNIVORES &gt
SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES
BIOSPHERE &gt
ECOSYSTEMS &gt
MARINE ECOSYSTEMS &gt
COASTAL &gt
BEACHES
ELEPHANT SEALS
COUNTS
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS &gt
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS
FIELD SURVEYS &gt
FIELD SURVEYS
AMD/AU
AMD
CEOS
CONTINENT &gt
ANTARCTICA &gt
DAVIS STATION
GEOGRAPHIC REGION &gt
POLAR
Antarctic
East Antarctica
Vestfold Hills
Vestfold
Davis Station
Davis-Station
Antarc*
Antarctica
Elephant Seal
Elephant Seals
Mirounga leonina
Southern Elephant Seal
Southern Elephant Seals
walrus*
Online Access:https://researchdata.edu.au/vestfold-hills-davis-1957-2022/2823267
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Summary:Progress Code: completed Statement: There were no problems with the data set. The data describe seasonal changes in numbers of southern elephant seals observed on the beach adjacent to Davis station. Count data were collected by various Davis station expeditioners. Counts were made each southern elephant seal moulting season between January 1957 and March 2022. The data are published in the manuscript entitled, "Declining numbers of male southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina Pinnipedia: Phocidae, Linnaeus, 1758) at the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica (1957 – 2022) in the journal Antarctic Science". Data available: excel files containing dates and numbers of seals counted on those dates.

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