Seals report for Wilkes Station, 1968

This file contains a report from Wilkes station in 1968 detailing the numbers of seals killed for dog food. The seals killed were primarily Weddell seals, but some information about leopard, crabeater and elephant seals is also provided. The file also contains some information on the Weddell seal po...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: CONNELL, DAVE J. (hasPrincipalInvestigator), CONNELL, DAVE J. (processor), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Subjects:
biota
oceans
SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES
EARTH SCIENCE
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES
MAMMALS
CARNIVORES
Wilkes
Weddell Seals
Leopard Seals
Elephant Seals
Crabeater Seals
FIELD INVESTIGATION
FIELD SURVEYS
CONTINENT &gt
ANTARCTICA
OCEAN &gt
SOUTHERN OCEAN
GEOGRAPHIC REGION &gt
POLAR
Antarctic
Herring Island
Southern Ocean
Weddell
Antarc*
Antarctica
Australian Antarctic Division
Weddell Seal
walrus*
Online Access:https://researchdata.ands.org.au/seals-report-wilkes-station-1968/700587
https://doi.org/10.4225/15/54E293728C377
https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/Biology_Log_Wilkes_Weddells_1968
http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536
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Summary:This file contains a report from Wilkes station in 1968 detailing the numbers of seals killed for dog food. The seals killed were primarily Weddell seals, but some information about leopard, crabeater and elephant seals is also provided. The file also contains some information on the Weddell seal population off Herring Island in 1972. The hard copy of the file has been archived by the Australian Antarctic Division library.

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