Abstract:
The data is related to periodic weighing (between 5 and 10 days) of pups of both sexes throughout the season. The data includes the corporal measures of the puppies (total length and pectoral width), to determine their corporal condition.
The data are in tab-delimited and graphic formats.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
N: -62.47
S: -62.47
E: -60.77
W: -60.77
Min Altitude:
0 M
Max Altitude:
95 M
Min Depth:
7 M
Max Depth:
69 M
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Daniel Torres
Dataset Title:
Registry of the growth of the Antarctic fur seal pups, Arctocephalus gazella, on Daniel Beach, Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, Antarctica
Dataset Publisher:
Centro Nacional de Datos Antarticos, Chile
Instituto Antartico Chileno
Av. Luis Thayer Ojeda 814
Casilla 16521, Correo 9
Providencia
City:
Santiago
Country:
Chile
Publications/References
Hucke-Gaete, R. 1996. Informe de las actividades realizadas durante la XXXII Expedicion Cientifica Antartica, en cabo Shirreff, isla Livingston, Antartica. Proyecto 018, 'Estudios ecologicos sobre el lobo fino antartico, Arctocephalus gazella'. Instituto Antartico Chileno, 12 pp. Torres, D., D. Jorquera & V. Vallejos. 1996. Informe de las actividades en terreno del Proyecto 018, Ecologia del lobo fino antartico, Arctocephalus gazella?. Instituto Antartico Chileno. Marzo, 1996. 12 pp.