Windmill Islands - Bird colonies 'eyed in' based on the field work of Eric Woehler
Entry ID: windmill_flyingbirds_gis180

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Summary
Abstract: This dataset contains bird data 'eyed in' based on field work in the Windmill Islands by Eric Woehler. The locations are Frazier Islands, Shirley Island, Ford Island and Casey Station. Polygon data represents colony locations. Point data represents nest locations. Attributes include the common name of the species.
The data are a subset of the data available for downloading, the data with dataset id = 180. Each feature has a Qinfo value which can be used to access data quality information. (see link below).
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -66.0   S: -67.0   E: 111.0   W: 110.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1999-01-01
Stop Date: 2002-01-01
ISO Topic Category
Quality The data were 'eyed in' at the Australian Antarctic Data Centre based on field observations made by Eric Woehler. More specific details follow. The location of Adelie Penguin colonies on Shirley Island and a Snow Petrel colony on Budnick Hill, Casey Station were 'eyed in' using a sketch by Eric Woehler in February 1999 as a guide.
The location of an Adelie Penguin colony on Ford Island ... View entire text
Access Constraints The data is available for download from a Related URL.
Southern giant petrel colonies are excluded due to sensitivity to disturbance.
Contact the Australian Antarctic Data Centre for access to the southern giant petrel colony data.
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 http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=windmill... when using these data.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
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
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +61 3 6232 3519
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
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Publications/References
Woehler, E.J., Martin, M.R. and Johnstone, G.W. (1990), The Status of Southern Giant Petrels at the Frazier Islands, Wilkes Land, East Antarctica., Corella, 14, 4
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2001-08-08
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-07-13

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