The 1987/1988 Field Season at Heard Island

• Other Authors: BURTON, HARRY (hasPrincipalInvestigator), BURTON, HARRY (processor), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: biota; environment; imageryBaseMapsEarthCover; oceans; BIOMASS; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOSPHERE; VEGETATION; DOMINANT SPECIES; EXOTIC VEGETATION; FOREST COMPOSITION/VEGETATION STRUCTURE; INDIGENOUS VEGETATION; VEGETATION COVER; VEGETATION INDEX; VEGETATION SPECIES; CONTAMINANT LEVELS/SPILLS; HUMAN DIMENSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; BUILDINGS; INFRASTRUCTURE; CULTURAL FEATURES; FISHERIES; AQUATIC SCIENCES; BIRDS; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; PENGUINS; WADERS/GULLS/AUKS AND ALLIES; SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES; MAMMALS; CARNIVORES; ALBATROSSES/PETRELS AND ALLIES; Elephant Seal; Southern elephant seal; Leopard Seal; Subantarctic fur seal; Antarctic fur seal; Southern Giant Petrel; Cape Petrel; Wandering Albatross; Black-browed albatross; Subantarctic Skua; Antarctic Skua; Gentoo Penguin; King Penguin; Heard Island Cormorant; tide gauge; windlass; debris; marine debris; sealers; Cameras; HELICOPTER; AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; SOUTHERN OCEAN > HEARD AND MCDONALD ISLANDS; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Heard Island; Indian; Long Beach; Heard; McDonald Islands; Burton; The Beaches; Atlas Cove; Spit Bay; Corinthian Bay; Spit Island; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seal; Antarctic Fur Seals; Antarctic Skuas; Elephant Seals; Gentoo penguin; Giant Petrel; Giant Petrels; King Penguins; Leopard Seals; Macquarie Island; Marion Island; Southern Elephant Seal; Southern Elephant Seals; walrus*
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/19871988-field-season-heard-island/701087; https://doi.org/10.4225/15/5a82602ff3e92; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/Heard_Island_Report_1987_1988; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

1987/88 Field Season at Heard Island. Harry R. Burton. Field Leader, Antarctic Division. The 1987/88 ANARE to Heard Island was the last of a series of three summer programs there (1985 and 1986/87); and with five and a half months on the Island. It was also the longest. Earth science had been the pr...