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Leopard and Weddell seal program
Entry ID: ASAC_1144

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Summary
Abstract: 2000/2001 season
31 quad based surveys were conducted along the pack-ice edge to identify where leopard seals could be accessed. 31 one hour aerial surveys were also conducted to identify the position and number of seals in the region. 36 boat based surveys were conducted to identify the size and sex of leopard seals, whether they were a resight and the possibility of sedating seals. ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -68.0   S: -68.0   E: 78.0   W: 68.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1999-10-01
Stop Date: 2002-04-01
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Platform
HELICOPTER Ancillary Description
FIELD SURVEYS Ancillary Description
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Access Constraints This dataset is publicly available from the URL given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
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Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_1144 when using these data.

Please also contact the Chief Investigator, Dr Tracey Rogers before using or publishing these data.
Creative Commons License
This "Leopard and Weddell seal program" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
AMMRC
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
Distribution Size: 704 kb
Distribution Format: excel
Fees: free
Personnel
TRACEY ROGERS
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Email: tracey.rogers at unsw.edu.au
Contact Address:
University of New South Wales
City: Sydney
Province or State: New South Wales
Postal Code: 2052
Country: Australia
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Publications/References
A comparison of leopard and weddell seal haematological and serum biochemistry values and disease status in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica Spatial movements and haul out behaviour of female leopard seals Hydruga leptonyx, in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2001-03-30
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-05-10

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