ARGOS Satellite Tracking of animals ...

Various species have been tracked using ARGOS PTT trackers since the early 1990's. These include Emperor, King and Adelie pengiuns, Light-mantled Sooty, Grey-headed and Black-browed albatrosses, Antarctic and Australian fur seals, Southern Elephant Seal and Blue and Humpback whales. Note that n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Registry-Migration.Gbif.Org
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/fanqjy
https://www.gbif.org/dataset/82e6a41e-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a
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Summary:Various species have been tracked using ARGOS PTT trackers since the early 1990's. These include Emperor, King and Adelie pengiuns, Light-mantled Sooty, Grey-headed and Black-browed albatrosses, Antarctic and Australian fur seals, Southern Elephant Seal and Blue and Humpback whales. Note that not all data for any species or locations is or will be exposed to OBIS. Geographic coverage is from Heard Island to the west and Macquarie Island to the east and several islands near the southern end of Chile. The data has been filtered to remove most but not all erroneous positions. ...