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A database of Scientific Voyages of the Australian Antarctic Programme.
Entry ID: DB_Voyages

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Summary
Abstract: A register of all voyages that contribute to the science of the Australian Antarctic Programme. It includes voyages that opportunistically collect marine data while underway.

Details have been gleaned from historic paper records, publications, voyage situation reports and reports from marine science cruises.

Products linked to each voyage include a map, voyage schedule and a list of any science related activities on the voyage.

The application links to various external resources within the Antarctic Division such as daily shipping reports, passenger lists and various sets of data.
Related URL
Link: GET SERVICE
Description: Search page for voyages

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -30.0   S: -70.0   E: 160.0   W: 20.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1947-01-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
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Platform
SHIPS Ancillary Description
Quality By its nature, the list of voyages and activities may be incomplete. Please advise the Data Centre via the feedback form of any additions/corrections.
Access Constraints The database is available for access at 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.
Creative Commons License
This "A database of Scientific Voyages of the Australian Antarctic Programme." is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
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
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Fees: free
Personnel
DAVE JOHN WATTS
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +61 3 6232 5062
Email: dave.watts at csiro.au
Contact Address:
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Castray Esplanade
City: Hobart
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7000
Country: Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2008-11-23
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-12-05

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