Dataset: Adelie penguin colonies in the Robinson Group, Antarctica: surveys conducted during 2005/06 and 2006/07

Description

GPS surveys of Adelie Penguin colonies in the Robinson Group, Antarctica were carried out by field biologists from the Australian Antarctic Division during the 2005/06 and 2006/07 seasons. In 2005/06 point data were collected representing the presence or absence of colonies on the islands. The data were collected by Matt Low and Lisa Meyer. In 2006/07 polygon data were collected representing the colonies on the islands. The data were collected by Matt Low and Rhonda Pike. The biologists were working on a project led by Dr Colin Southwell of the Australian Antarctic Division.

General Information

• Australian Antarctic Division
• Create Date: 11/12/2015
• Update Date: 12/12/2015
• Landing Page: https://data.gov.au/dataset/6d844662-9d3d-42c2-9492-40ae15f78dcc
• Keywords:
  • AMD
  • AMD-AU
  • Adelie Penguin
  • CEOS
  • CONTINENT - ANTARCTICA - Robinson Group
  • DMR - GPS Bistatic Radar Delay Mapping Receiver
  • EARTH SCIENCE - BIOSPHERE - TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS - ISLANDS
  • FIELD INVESTIGATION
  • FIELD SURVEYS
  • GEOGRAPHIC REGION - POLAR
  • GIS
  • GPS
  • GPS - Global Positioning System
  • GPS RECEIVERS
  • Robinson Group

Distributions

• Point of truth URL of this metadata record
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  • License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
  • Create Date: 12/12/2015
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• Download Adelie Penguin colonies at the Robinson Group: shapefile created from GPS data collected during the 2006/07 season
  • Format: SHP
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  • Create Date: 12/12/2015
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• Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset
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  • License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
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