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1. IPY-100 - Polar Field Stations and IPY History: Culture, Heritage, Governance (1882-Present) [GB-NERC-BAS-PDC-00471]
Field stations have been through one of the most salient and tangible features of IPYs since 1882-83 and through to the coming IPY 2007-08. Field stations, and the scientific expeditions that created ...


2. Historical Resource Exploitation in the Arctic and Antarctic [Historical_Resource_Exploitation_Avango_IPY10_NL]
LASHIPA is a historical-archaeological research project, started within the framework of the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-09 (see http://ipy.arcticportal.org/). The objectives of the project ...


3. The Barents Encyclopedia Project [SMHI_IPY_BAR-ENC-01]
The Barents Encyclopedia Project was initiated during the International Polar Year 2007?2008 and work in the project is intended, as the name suggests, to result in the publication of an encyclopedia ...


4. AAD publications database [AAD_Publications]
This database is a catalogue for the list of publications held by the Australian Antarctic Division. The database is available online at the URL given below. In some cases, pdf downloads are available, ...


5. Population dynamics of the wandering albatross on Macquarie Island and the effects of mortality from longline fishing [Alb_longline_MI]
From the abstract of one of the referenced papers: The estimated breeding population of wandering albatrosses on Macquarie Island increased from 17 in 1956 to a maximum of 97 in 1966, and then declined ...


6. Measuring the effects of human activity on Weddell Seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) [ASAC_1148_Weddells]
The number of people travelling to Antarctica is growing, with much of the recent increase in visitor numbers attributable to an expansion in commercial tourism (Enzenbacher 1992; 1994). Most visitors ...


7. Quarry Operations at Australian Antarctic Stations [SOE_quarry_operations]
INDICATOR DEFINITION This indicator records the amount rock extracted and crushed for infrastructure needs at Casey, Davis and Mawson stations. Included are some details of the blast burden and pattern. ...


8. Monitoring and general ecology of Antarctic fish of the Scotia Arc for resource conservation. Monitoreo y ecología general de peces antárticos del arco de Scotia aplicado a la conservación de los recursos. PICTA4 2008-11 [CDA_AR_MONITORING-ECOLOGY-ANTARCTIC-FISH-SCOTIAARC-PICTA4-2008-11]
ENGLISH: The scope of the Project is in line with the objectives of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). Analysis is of the impact of the commercial ...


9. Social-science migrating field station: monitoring the Human-Rangifer link by following herd migration (IPY/NOMAD) [IPY408]
Topic: human-reindeer (rangifer) interaction; regular field reports based on raw data; qualitative and qualitative (mixed); visual, textual, and GPS data points; mostly PDF.


10. Australian Geological Activities in the Northern Prince Charles Mountains [Geology_NPCMs]
A dataset describing Australian Geological activities in the Northern Prince Charles Mountains from 1987 to 1996. The data are stored in an excel spreadsheet and contains information such as dates, ...


11. Bibliography of papers relevant to longline fishing. [LF_Bibliography]
The bibliography covers a wealth of published, &grey&, and unpublished literature addressing the effects of longline fishing on seabird mortality. The scope is global, but with a special emphasis ...


12. Composition and origin of fuel from the hut of explorer Robert Falcon Scott, Cape Evans, Antarctica [Scotts_Fuel]
As a direct result of the 1989-90 trip as part of ASAC 245, a sample of petrol used by Scott on his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole was obtained. This petrol sample was supplied by the late ...


13. Resources committed to heritage expertise [SOE_heritage]
INDICATOR DEFINITION This indicator shows the level of funding provided by the Australian Antarctic Division for heritage expertise. TYPE OF INDICATOR There are three types of indicators used in ...


14. The resources committed to environmental issues [SOE_environment_resources]
INDICATOR DEFINITION The resources allocated directly to environmental issues by Human Impacts research, Environmental Management and Audit, Antarctic Treaty and Government, and Operations Branch. ...


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