Snow Petrel census, Reeve Hill, Windmill Island, East Antarctica (1984-2003)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre

Dataset credit

iOBIS and Australian Antarctic Data Centre

Abstract

The data set comprises records of snow petrel activity for up to 109 nests clearly marked on the colony of Reeve Hill (near Casey station) between 1984 and 2003.

Purpose

N/A

Supplemental information

Original data obtained from http://data.aad.gov.au/digir/DiGIR.php and registered into iOBIS on 2009-08-31. This dataset on OBIS-SEAMAP is a subset of marine mammal, seabird and/or sea turtle records from the dataset on iOBIS (Total number of records: 6697) harvested into OBIS-SEAMAP on 2011-10-11

References

Olivier, F., Lee, A.V., Woehler, E.J. (2004) Distribution and abundance of snow petrels Pagodroma nivea in the Windmill Islands, East Antarctica. Polar Biology 27. 257-265 See Metadata record for details http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/metadata_redirect.cfm?md=AMD/AU/SNPE84-03

Data on iOBIS. 2009. http://iobis.org/mapper/?resource_id=1493, obtained on 2011-10-11

Original data source. http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/display_collection.cfm?collection_id=109, obtained on 2009-09-02

Contacts

RoleNameOrganization 
Primary contact Dave Watts

Attributes

Overview

Attributes described below represent those in the original dataset provided by the provider.
Only minimum required attributes are visible and downlodable online. Other attributes may be obtained upon provider's permission unless otherwise noteded below.

The attributes of this dataset are compatible with the OBIS Schema, then reformatted to the OBIS-SEAMAP schema. If you would like to get the data in the OBIS Schema, please visit iOBIS Portal.

SEAMAP ID103151493
Seabirds6,697
Marine mammals0
Sea turtles0
Total6,697
Date, Begin1984-11-14
Date, End2003-09-01
Latitudes-66.28 - -66.28
Longitudes110.51 - 110.53
PlatformVarious
Data typeAnimal sighting
EffortN/A
SourceiOBIS
Updated2011-10-12