Orca observations on Macquarie Island

This dataset contains sporadic shore based observations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) from Macquarie Island from 1989 to 1998 (inclusive). The following data are included in the dataset: Date and time of observation (Australian Eastern Standard Time) The name of the observer The location of the ob...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: WATTS, DAVE JOHN (hasPrincipalInvestigator), WATTS, DAVE JOHN (processor), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Subjects:
biota
oceans
TOOTHED WHALES
EARTH SCIENCE
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES
MAMMALS
CETACEANS
Orcas
Killer Whales
Macquarie Island
Orcinus orca
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS
FIELD SURVEYS
OBIS &gt
OCEAN BIOGEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM
COML &gt
CENSUS OF MARINE LIFE
OCEAN &gt
SOUTHERN OCEAN
SOUTHERN OCEAN &gt
GEOGRAPHIC REGION &gt
POLAR
Southern Ocean
Orca
toothed whales
Online Access:https://researchdata.ands.org.au/orca-observations-macquarie-island/701440
https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/Orcas_observations_MI
http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536
Description
Summary:This dataset contains sporadic shore based observations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) from Macquarie Island from 1989 to 1998 (inclusive). The following data are included in the dataset: Date and time of observation (Australian Eastern Standard Time) The name of the observer The location of the observation (the beach or bay from which the observation was made). The latitude and longitude of the sighted animal (WGS84). The sex of the animal (M=Male, F=Female) (where available). Lifestage of the animal (where available). The observed individual count. Extra notes relating to the observation.

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