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Macquarie Island Cetacean Sightings and Strandings
This dataset is a record of sightings and strandings of cetaceans (mainly whales) at Macquarie Island. Results have been reported from 1968 to 1990 on an irregular basis. The... -
Population dynamics of the wandering albatross on Macquarie Island and the...
From the abstract of one of the referenced papers: The estimated breeding population of wandering albatrosses on Macquarie Island increased from 17 in 1956 to a maximum of 97 in... -
Ecology and Zoogeography of Parasites of Antarctic Fish
The body surface, mouth, gills, internal organs and tissues of 368 teleost fish of 26 species from Prydz Bay, Heard Island, Macquarie Island, Davis Station and Casey Station in... -
Macquarie Island Penguin Colonies, 1911-1980
This dataset contains information on the distribution of Penguins and their breeding colonies in the Australian Antarctic sector, as of 1983. It forms Australia's contribution... -
Food consumption and energy expenditure of free ranging southern elephant seals
Elephant seals use a suite of physiological and behavioural mechanisms to maximise the time they can be submerged. Of these hypo-metabolism is one of the most important, so this... -
Post weaning dispersal and survival in the southern elephant seal
The objectives for this project were: The project aims to quantify the patterns of dispersal and survival of newly weaned southern elephant seal pups to provide information on... -
Tectonic, magmatic and hydrothermal evolution of ocean floor spreading at...
Macquarie Island offers a rare land-based cross-section through the deep ocean floor, which covers 60% of our Earth. It formed 11 million years ago as slow spreading crust,... -
Anaesthetics and Ecology of the Southern Elephant Sea at Macquarie Island...
A variety of different chemical restraints, or anaesthetics, were trialed on Southern Elephant Seals at Heard Island and Macquarie Island. The trials were performed on female... -
Macquarie Island Marine Park GIS Dataset.
Macquarie Island Marine Park. This is a polygon dataset representing management zones of the marine park. -
Macquarie Island walking tracks
GIS data representing walking tracks on Macquarie Island compiled by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre is described by the following metadata records: 1 Survey report... -
Macquarie Island Special Management Areas
Macquarie Island Nature Reserve Special Management Areas were originally defined for 2003/04 and have since been updated. Special Management areas are declared from year to year... -
Macquarie Island mapping from Quickbird satellite imagery.
Features of a northwest part of Macquarie Island mapped from mosaiced pan sharpened Quickbird satellite imagery derived from Quickbird satellite imagery captured on 25 February... -
Macquarie Island Helicopter Exclusion Zone
The Macquarie Island Helicopter Exclusion Zone was created in January 2005 in consultation with Peter Cusick, Parks and Wildlife Service, Tasmania. The zone was created by... -
Surveys on Macquarie Island for the Australian Antarctic Division, September...
Natasha Adams, surveyor, carried out surveys on Macquarie Island for the Australian Antarctic Division between September and November 1997. A number of science programs required... -
Macquarie Island contour data derived from Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar...
Contours on Macquarie Island. Contour interval 5 metres. Heights are referenced to mean sea level. This is a line dataset stored in the Geographical Information System (GIS). -
Macquarie Island Station Fire Hydrants GIS Dataset
This GIS dataset consists of the locations of fire hydrants at Macquarie Island Station. The data are formatted according to the SCAR Feature Catalogue (see Related URL below).... -
Survey report March 2002 Voyage 8 Australian Antarctic Division Authors -...
Field Program as Planned Survey for coordination of the survey control network on ITRF 2000. Checking the accuracy of the recently completed Macquarie Island topographic map.... -
Ducks and Mallards of Macquarie Island
(Abstract from 'The ducks of Macquarie Island') Early reference to waterfowl on Macquarie Island and observations made by ANARE expeditioners between 1949 and 1985 are reviewed...