At-sea seabird censuses. Data on the species encountered (including marine mammals), their abundance, distribution and behavior. Data collected aboard cruises off the coast of the Western Antarctic Penninsula, 1993 - 2018.

• Main Authors: LTER, Palmer Station Antarctica, Fraser, William
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Environmental Data Initiative 2020
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Anvers; Anvers Island; Major Island; Palmer Station; Palmer-Station; The Antarctic; Antarc*; South Polar Skuas
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6073/pasta/daa3753c4d20470b0ff1a0caa9dc19e2; https://portal.edirepository.org/nis/mapbrowse?packageid=knb-lter-pal.95.5

The objectives of the LTER seabird component during the 92-93 season cruises were similar. These objectives included 1) determining the pelagic abundance and distribution of Adelie Penguins, 2) examining how the physical and biological characteristics of the marine environment influence these parame...