Heard and McDonald Islands data collated early 1998 GIS Dataset

• Other Authors: HARRIS, URSULA (hasPrincipalInvestigator), HARRIS, URSULA (processor), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: biota; elevation; environment; imageryBaseMapsEarthCover; oceans; planningCadastre; transportation; INFRASTRUCTURE; EARTH SCIENCE; HUMAN DIMENSIONS; LAND MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT; TOPOGRAPHICAL RELIEF MAPS; LAND SURFACE; TOPOGRAPHY; TERRAIN ELEVATION; BIRDS; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; MAMMALS; AERONAUTICAL; FLYING BIRD; GIS; MAMMAL; MANAGEMENT; PENGUIN; PRECINCT; SURVEYING TOOLS; FIELD SURVEYS; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > Heard Island; CONTINENT > AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND > AUSTRALIA > GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Heard; McDonald Islands; New Zealand; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/heard-mcdonald-islands-gis-dataset/701063; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/heard_1998data_gis; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

This layer is stored as two datasets (point and polygon)in the Geographical Information System (GIS). Points represent landing areas, mammal, flying bird and penguin data. Polygons represent the horizontal flight limits of helicopters and areas set aside for specific management purposes.