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Southern Elephant Seal Foraging in the Southern Ocean
Entry ID:
ASAC_468
Summary
Abstract:
Twenty three juvenile (8-14 months of age) southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina L.) from Macquarie Island were tracked during 1993 and 1995. Migratory tracks and ocean areas with concentrated activity, presumed to be foraging grounds, were established from location data gathered by attached geolocation time depth recorders. The seals ranged widely (811-3258 km) and foraging activity centred ...
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1991-09-30
Stop Date:
1992-03-31
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Quality
Values provided in temporal coverage are approximate only.
Access Constraints
The dataset is available from the url given below.
Use Constraints
This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Ancillary Keywords
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Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
(813) 975-8620 ext. 128
Fax:
(813) 942-9521
Email:
aetorres at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
227 N. Bronough Street
City:
Tallahassee
Province or State:
FL
Postal Code:
32301
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Cole, J.W. Kyle, P.R. Neall, V.E. 1971 Contributions to Quaternary geology of Cape Crozier, White Island and Hut Point Peninsula, McMurdo Sound region, Antarctica. New Zealand journal of geology and geophysics 14(3): 528-546
Selby, M.J. Wilson, A.T. 1971 The origin of the Labyrinth, Wright Valley, Antarctica. Geological Society of America bulletin 82: 471-476 Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2009-06-24
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-07-01
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