A New Emperor Penguin Rookery of Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, East Antarctica
On October 1, 1975, an emperor penguin rookery designated Riiser-Larsen Peninsula rookery was discovered on the sea ice at the position of 68°50'S, 34°40'E, near Karamete Point on the east coast of the Riiser-Larsen Peninsula. Taking aerophotographs of the rookery, six aerial observations...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:0520f326f33d40c5b74cbea5b537893d 2023-05-15T13:47:39+02:00 A New Emperor Penguin Rookery of Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, East Antarctica Takao HOSHIAI Kenji CHUJO 1976-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.15094/00007880 https://doaj.org/article/0520f326f33d40c5b74cbea5b537893d EN JA eng jpn National Institute of Polar Research https://doi.org/10.15094/00007880 https://doaj.org/toc/0085-7289 https://doaj.org/toc/2432-079X doi:10.15094/00007880 0085-7289 2432-079X https://doaj.org/article/0520f326f33d40c5b74cbea5b537893d Antarctic Record, Iss 57, Pp 73-79 (1976) Geography (General) G1-922 article 1976 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.15094/00007880 2022-12-30T21:59:39Z On October 1, 1975, an emperor penguin rookery designated Riiser-Larsen Peninsula rookery was discovered on the sea ice at the position of 68°50'S, 34°40'E, near Karamete Point on the east coast of the Riiser-Larsen Peninsula. Taking aerophotographs of the rookery, six aerial observations were made from October 22, 1975 to January 6, 1976. Population estimated on October 24 was 7,200 including chicks. The colony remained near the rookery site until late October but moved about 1 km NE of the original site by the beginning of November. Population decreased with the lapse of time. By the beginning of January 1976 the population was 1,300 and colonies started to disperse. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctica East Antarctica Sea ice Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles East Antarctica Karamete Point ENVELOPE(35.433,35.433,-69.167,-69.167) Riiser-Larsen ENVELOPE(50.667,50.667,-66.783,-66.783) Riiser-Larsen Peninsula ENVELOPE(34.000,34.000,-68.917,-68.917) |
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On October 1, 1975, an emperor penguin rookery designated Riiser-Larsen Peninsula rookery was discovered on the sea ice at the position of 68°50'S, 34°40'E, near Karamete Point on the east coast of the Riiser-Larsen Peninsula. Taking aerophotographs of the rookery, six aerial observations were made from October 22, 1975 to January 6, 1976. Population estimated on October 24 was 7,200 including chicks. The colony remained near the rookery site until late October but moved about 1 km NE of the original site by the beginning of November. Population decreased with the lapse of time. By the beginning of January 1976 the population was 1,300 and colonies started to disperse. |
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A New Emperor Penguin Rookery of Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, East Antarctica |
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A New Emperor Penguin Rookery of Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, East Antarctica |
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A New Emperor Penguin Rookery of Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, East Antarctica |
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A New Emperor Penguin Rookery of Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, East Antarctica |
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A New Emperor Penguin Rookery of Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, East Antarctica |
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new emperor penguin rookery of riiser-larsen peninsula, east antarctica |
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National Institute of Polar Research |
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ENVELOPE(35.433,35.433,-69.167,-69.167) ENVELOPE(50.667,50.667,-66.783,-66.783) ENVELOPE(34.000,34.000,-68.917,-68.917) |
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