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Hourly Observations and Daily and Monthly Climatic Data for Cities in Finland (1873-1900)

Entry ID: NCL00135

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Summary

Abstract: Climatic Data resides in 24 books, 'Observations Publiees Par
L'Institut Meteorologique Central De La Societe Des Sciences De
Finlande' (C/dab AO h, C/dab AO-o) written in French. The data
contained in these books are hourly weather observation tables and
daily, monthly, and annual surface climatic data for Finland for each
month or year of the period 1882 to 1900. The parameters included in
the ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

	N: 72.0	S: 60.0	E: 32.0	W: 20.0
Max Altitude: SURFACE

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1983-02-07

Stop Date: 1996-04-08

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > MAMMALS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

OCEANS

Project

OBIS > OCEAN BIOGEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM

IPY > INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR

Quality This dataset is reasonably complete in that it summarises and discusses most known studies which have been carried out on Weddell seals in the Vestfold Hills. More data are being added as it becomes available. Various studies have been conducted on Weddell Seals in the Vestfold Hills, with directed work beginning in 1973 with the initiation of a tagging program and occasional aerial censuses. The documentation referenced above provides information, methods, results and discussion about seal tagging, breeding, seal movements, moulting, aerial censuses, and diet.

Access Constraints Data are in a database and summary results in documentation. The database can be accessed from the URL given below.

Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at the URL below when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

Weddell Seal

TAGS

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Originating Center

AAD

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC Phone: +61 3 6232 3244 Fax: +61 3 6232 3351 Email: metadata at aad.gov.au Contact Address: Australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia