Effects of helicopters on Antarctic wildlife

• Other Authors: AADC (originator), AU/AADC > Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia (resourceProvider)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
• Subjects: biota; environment; oceans; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; EARTH SCIENCE; HUMAN DIMENSIONS; SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; MAMMALS; CARNIVORES; PENGUINS; BIRDS; TRANSPORTATION; INFRASTRUCTURE; ACTION; ADELIE PENGUINS; APPROACH; BREEDING SUCCESS; DATE; ECG; EMPEROR PENGUINS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS; HABITUATION; HEART RATE; HELICOPTERS; OVERFLIGHTS; RECREATIONAL DISTURBANCE; SCIENTIFIC DISTURBANCE; STRESS; TEMPERATURE; TIME; CAMERAS; HELICOPTER; AMD/AU; CEOS; AMD; CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Antarctic; Sikorsky; Adelie penguin; Antarc*; Antarctica; Emperor penguins; Pygoscelis adeliae; walrus*
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/effects-helicopters-antarctic-wildlife/687348; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/helipenguins; http://data.aad.gov.au/eds/1096/download; https://secure3.aad.gov.au/proms/public/projects/report_project_public.cfm?project_no=1148; https://secure3.aad.gov.au/proms/public/projects/report_project_public.cfm?project_no=2251; http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=helipenguins

Data collection completed. Analysis in progress. Adelie penguin behaviour was recorded on video and heart rate recorded using ECG transmitters while birds were exposed to controlled helicopter over-flights. Video tapes were analysed using 'The Observer 3.0', an interactive behaviour analys...