Leopard and Weddell seal program - health status

• Other Authors: ROGERS, TRACEY (hasPrincipalInvestigator), HOGG, CAROLYN (processor), GRAY, RACHAEL (processor), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: biota; oceans; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; MAMMALS; ALBUMIN; ALP; ALT; ALUMINIUM; AMYLASE; ANION GAP; ARSENIC; ASCARID EGGS; AST; BAND NEUTROPHIL; BASOPHIL; BICARBONATE; BILIRUBIN; BISMUTH; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CESTODE EGGS; CHOLESTEROL; CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM; CREATININE; COBALT; COPPER; CREATININE KINASE; DATE; EOSINOPHIL; FAECES; FIBRINOGEN; GLOBULIN; HEALTH; GLUCOSE; IMMUNOLOGY; IRON; LEAD; LIPASE; LYMPHOCYTE; MAGNESIUM; MERCURY; MANGANESE; MONOCYTE; MORPHOMETRICS; NICKEL; NEUTROPHIL; PARASITOLOGY; PCV; PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN; POTASSIUM; SELENIUM; SEROLOGY; SERUM BIOCHEMISTRY; SERUM; SODIUM; UREA; VANDIUM; VIROLOGY; WCC; WEIGHT; ZINC; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS; FIELD SURVEYS; FIELD INVESTIGATION; LABORATORY; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Austral; Davis Station; Davis-Station; Southern Ocean; Weddell; Antarc*; Antarctica; Leopard Seals; Weddell Seal; Weddell Seals
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/leopard-weddell-seal-health-status/701061; https://doi.org/10.26179/5c57ae4f3f35f; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/Health_seals; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

Blood samples from 35 seals have been collected for serum biochemistry analysis. Scats from 20 animals have been collected for parasitology. Estimated weights and morphometric measurements from 35 animals have been collected. The data for this project are presented in a number of excel worksheets. I...