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Leopard Seal census, Heard Island 1987/88
Citation
See Metadata record http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/metadata_redirect.cfm?md=AMD/AU/Heard_Island_Report_1987_1988. Contact Data Centre for details. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3983
Contact: Watts, Dave

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Description
Seal survey data performed during 5-1/2 months on Heard Island 1987-1988 more

During the 5-1/2 months on the island most of the beaches were surveyed regularly for seals (3 species) and fishing debris. Leopard Sea surveys were made daily in the first three months for the Four Bays. In the last three months they were continued on a daily basis for Atlas Cove and Corinthlan Bay and once every three days for South West Bay.

Scope
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal

Contributors
Australian Antarctic Division; Australian Antarctic Data Centre, moredata owner

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Published in:
AntOBIS: Antarctic Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

Dataset status: Completed
Metadatarecord created: 2012-12-20
Information last updated: 2012-12-20
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